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EasyJet boss says new variants driven more by rule-breakers than international travel - and calls for clear guidance from Government

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox The UK boss of easyJet has said new Covid variants in the UK are driven more by people flouting lockdown rules than international travel - and called for easier testing and clear guidance on where passengers can go on holiday.

Aly Gayward, UK manager for the airline, said the question of travel's impact on the rise of variants like B.1.617 was ''a tricky one'.

She added: "The key is they have to prove that a lot of this was driven by actual international travel - I think we would say that’s not necessarily the case, it's probably more driven by people adhering to social distancing and lockdown rules, rather more. “We have spent a lot of time engaged with Yale

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