The UK government has urged hauliers bound for France via Dover to get their Covid-19 tests before they reach Kent.

Under French regulations, drivers arriving in the country from the UK must present a negative Covid-19 test taken within the last 72 hours.

Department for Transport under-secretary Rachel MacLean today wrote to haulage representatives to share concerns that cross-Channel freight delays could worsen if hauliers did not get tested earlier in their journeys.

“As things stand, the significant majority of hauliers bound for ...

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