European countries shut British borders as questions grow over new strain

The EU is waiting further information from the United Kingdom about a highly infectious strain of coronavirus surging through the country. FRANCE 24 correspondent Dave Keating says European countries are "playing it safe" by locking down borders, amid speculation British PM Boris Johnson may have over-exaggerated the risk of the new strain for political reasons.
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