TD calls for mandatory hotel quarantine for all travellers from UK

It is said the strain, which first originated in India, is making up around 90% of new Covid-19 cases in the UK. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

Cabinet ministers are likely to discuss changes to the quarantine rules for people coming from the UK amid concerns about the Delta variant of Covid-19.

Ministers here are considering extending the quarantine period for unvaccinated passengers from Britain.