Travellers must take a test on day two and eight on return from amber countriesHealth officials have begun an urgent review of coronavirus testing companies and are threatening action against poor performers in a last-minute effort to prevent travel chaos this summer, The Times has learnt. Firms were called to video meetings this week amid concerns about owners’ lack of experience and fears they will not cope with demand from next week. SponsoredSources said they were asked about their capacity and told they face being removed from government lists if they cannot meet performance targets such as ensuring customers complete tests on time after returning from abroad. The crackdown comes as officials brace themselves for a rush of holiday bookings. With non-essential travel to select countries resuming from Monday, as many as 68,000 arrivals per day are expected into

Source: The Times May 12, 2021 22:52 UTC