- UK cabinet ministers announced last week that Portugal will be downgraded to amber from 4 am Tuesday following worries about the Nepal coronavirus variant.
- There are an estimated 112,000 Brits currently in Portugal and airlines have been putting on extra flights to try to get people home.
- It is estimated that 100 flights are expected to leave Faro on Sunday and there were long queues forming around the building with passengers trying to get home.
