A surge in infections has plunged countries across the continent into a fresh crisis.
Scientists are concerned Europe could be a breeding ground for stubborn new variants – and even trigger a fresh spike in cases here.
Currently only travellers returning to Britain from 35 red-list countries must quarantine in an airport hotel.
Other travellers are meant to self-isolate at home and take two tests.
And even though overseas holidays are off limits until at least mid-May, 461,000 people passed through Heathrow last month, including 118,000 EU citizens.
Prof Christina Pagel, right, of the Independent SAGE group of experts, wants stronger travel restrictions.
This story is from the March 21, 2021 edition of The Sunday Mirror.
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