Coronavirus: Portugal added to UK exemption list as Croatia is removed

TOURIST from the North of the Ireland and UK will no longer need to quarantine after holidaying in Portugal.

But travellers returning from Croatia will now have to self-isolate.

British Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said people will need to self-isolate for 14 days on return from Croatia, Austria and Trinidad and Tobago.

The changes apply to anyone arriving after 4 am this Saturday, August 22.

Meanwhile, the Scottish government has added Switzerland to the lists of countries on its quarantine list.