US, France and Italy among 16 countries added to hotel quarantine list

Latest travel figures reveal almost 3,300 people arrived into the country on flights from these newly added countries in the week up to April 4. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA

France, Italy, Turkey, Canada and the US are among 16 countries that have been added to the hotel quarantine list.

The move comes as the latest travel figures reveal that almost 3,300 people arrived into the country on flights from these newly added countries in the week up to April 4.