EU to Curb U.K. Travelers on Covid at End of Brexit Transition

The U.K. is set to join the U.S., Canada and most other countries whose residents are unwelcome visitors to the European Union because they haven’t sufficiently contained the coronavirus outbreak.

EU governments are making no changes to their common travel “white list” in the immediate run-up to Britain’s scheduled departure from the European single market on Friday, according to an official familiar with the matter.

That’s when the post-Brexit transition ends and the U.K. starts to be treated by the EU as any other country outside the bloc.

The EU currently recommends member states allow residents from just eight nations ...