Germany seeks to ban British travelers from EU on COVID-19 variant worries

 Passengers walk at the Terminal 5 departures area at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, June 10, 2021. REUTERS FILE PHOTO

Germany will attempt to ban British travelers from the European Union regardless of whether or not they have had a vaccine, The Times reported.

The German chancellor wants to designate Britain as a “country of concern” because the Delta variant of the coronavirus is so widespread, the newspaper said.