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Dec 23, 2020

France opens U.K. border, but COVID testing challenges remain

An unused airport near the Port of Dover has been turned into a testing site with truck drivers waiting 30 minutes for a result. Plus, Nigeria turns to solar-powered fridges for COVID-19 vaccines that need ultra-cold temperatures.

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Truck drivers shelter from the rain as they wait at the Port of Dover due to a French border closure over covid-19 transmission worries. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Truck drivers shelter from the rain as they wait at the Port of Dover due to a French border closure over covid-19 transmission worries. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

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France opens U.K. border, but COVID testing challenges remain