![epa09249353 British tourists and residents line up to return to England at Faro airport, Algarve, Portugal, 05 June 2021. British Housing Minister Robert Jenrick on 04 June defended the 'ultra-cautious approach' to demote Portugal from the travel 'green list' to the 'yellow list' while assessing the risk of a mutation of the Delta variant of the coronavirus. Portugal, including the Madeira and Azores archipelagos, will leave the British Government's 'green list' for international travel, announced the British Ministry of Transport. EPA/LUIS FORRA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MIBAFOQXWO2PT2T2MJPLXXLSBU.jpg?smart=true&auth=b420805cd7584e060f2a6b27e7bd5e42a11685570306fd8533145d57b986a2cd&width=400&height=225)
British tourists and residents line up to return to England at Faro airport, Algarve, Portugal, on June 5, 2021. EPA
British tourists and residents line up to return to England at Faro airport, Algarve, Portugal, on June 5, 2021. EPA
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