Travellers have been reassured they will be able to travel using EU Covid passports and that a helpline established to assist them will be restored. "Today is the reopening of international travel, and there have been issues with the helpline. In England, many Covid measures, including mask-wearing, end on Monday, with tens of thousands of daily cases already being seen. "Many of the checks are going to be on departure at the airport you're departing from. The helpline number is 1800 851 504.

Source: Irish Examiner July 19, 2021 12:56 UTC