UK PM Johnson: Will not hesitate to reintroduce quarantine if needed

British Prime Minister Boris Johnsons aid on Monday that they will not hesitate to reimpose quarantine measures if needed.

Regarding the government's travel advice, "we will keep looking at the data on where people want to travel," Johnson noted and urged people to consider the government's guidance when making holiday plans.

Market reaction

These comments don't seem to be having a significant impact on market sentiment. As of writing, the UK's FTSE 100 Index was up 0.25% on a daily basis. Meanwhile, the GBP/USD pair was virtually unchanged on the day at 1.3055.