Countries around the world have begun banning flights and travellers from the UK as more infectious ‘out of control’ strain of coronavirus has spread across parts of England.

The following countries have announced travel bans so far:

1. India- A notification released by the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Monday stated that all flights from the UK to India have been suspended till December 31, starting December 22. Anyone arriving from Britain on transit flights would be also tested.

2. Hong Kong -All flights arriving from the United Kingdom from midnight are banned, and the quarantine of passengers, who arrived from Britain in the last fortnight is being extended.

3. Poland- Flights from the UK are being banned from midnight.

4. Russia- Moscow announced on Monday that the country will suspend flights from the UK for a week.

5. France-France has halted all travel from Britain for 48 hours from midnight, including anyone transporting goods “by road, air, sea or rail”.

6. Spain-Madrid will only allow Spanish nationals or residents in Spain to enter the country from Britain from Tuesday .

7. Portugal-Portugal has agreed to suspend flights from United Kingdom, along with Spain. 

8. Germany- Germany has also stopped air links with the UK from midnight, with the ban in place until December 31.

9. Italy- A decree blocking flights from Great Britain has been signed by Italian Heath Minister Speranza. Entry into Italy of people who have stayed in the UK during the last 14 days has also been prohibited.

10. Ireland- All flights arriving from Britain from midnight Sunday have been banned for at least 48 hours. 

11. Netherlands-All passenger flights from Britain to the Netherlands have been banned until January 1. 

12. Belgium- Belgium has banned flights from the UK for 24 hours. 

13.Finland- Finland has banned flights from the UK for two weeks.

14. Switzerland- Switzerland has barred flights from the UK until further notice.

15. Baltic countries- Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have halted flights from the UK. 

16. Romania-Romania has banned all flights to and from the UK for two weeks from Monday afternoon.

17. Canada-Canada has banned all UK flights for 72 hours. 

18. Turkey- Flights from Britain, Denmark, the Netherlands and South Africa have been suspended.

19. Saudi Arabia- All flights have been halted and entry through land and sea ports has been blocked for at least a week, with the option to extend for a further week. 

20. Oman- Oman has closed its borders entirely for a week. 

21. Kuwait- Kuwait has added Britain to a list of “high-risk” nations and subsequently, banned flights.

22. El Salvador- Anyone who has been in Britain or South Africa in the past 30 days will not be allowed to enter.

23. Argentina- Argentina has banned flights from the UK, allowing the last flight from there to enter on Monday.

24. Chile- Chile is suspending flights from the UK from Tuesday. Anyone without a Chilean residence permit who has been in Britain in the past two weeks will be barred from entry into the country.

25. Morocco- Morocco banned all flights to the UK from Sunday. 

26. Croatia- Croatia has suspended flights from the UK until January 31.

27. Bulgaria- Bulgaria said has flights to and from Britain will be suspended from midnight Sunday until January 31