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  • not the Christmas dinner they had in mind.

  • Many of these truck drivers say they'll never make it home in time for the holidays.

  • The European Union executive through Britain a lifeline on Tuesday after it became stranded in CO Vered 19.

  • Isolation.

  • Recommending that you members rollback sweeping border closures to allow freight to resume on.

  • Let people return home for Christmas.

  • Much of the world has cut off travel ties with Britain due to our highly infectious new coronavirus strain.

  • Britain has been trying for a least 24 hours toe hash out a deal with France to allow the Dover Calais route toe open.

  • Ministers say mass testing the hundreds of truck drivers stranded on the motorway is one option.

  • But yeah, Tragedia.

  • Three days I've been here stopped.

  • They don't give us solutions.

  • They don't give us food.

  • They don't give us drinks, They don't give a sanitation.

  • They don't offer us anything.

  • The situation is basically inhumane.

  • So what we are asking for is a solution, something that they keep us informed that they tell us that they help us.

  • You mutated variant of the novel coronavirus could be up to 70% mawr transmissible it's spreading rapidly across Britain, but the government says it's been identified because British scientists are so efficient at detection.

  • Cases of the new strain have been found in some other countries, including Denmark and Italy.

  • It's hoped there will be a deal to restart freight by Wednesday, just days before Britain hopes to strike another deal on trade as Brexit looms.

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