Nearly 5 billion people are not yet fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
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Portugal has the best vaccination rate of any major country, while Burundi only received its first few hundred doses in October 2021. Explore the data in this interactive graph.
The last freedom
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As borders slowly reopen, immigrants and expats won’t soon forget that our freedom of movement is conditional, our lifestyle only tolerated
039 | Anne Lekas Miller | The US reopens to foreign visitors*
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New travel rules: Brits can go play around the world... but the world is not welcome here
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Only those vaccinated by the NHS will be spared quarantine in England. Changes once again fall short for transnational families.
Is travel from amber list countries dangerous? A look at the data.
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Are travel restrictions commensurate with the public health risk? Or are they a mildly xenophobic bit of security theatre?
Yes, Europeans are being turned away at UK borders. Not all Europeans though.
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Four out of five EU nationals refused entry to the United Kingdom since Brexit are from Eastern Europe.
027 | For transnational families, lockdown has no end
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The UK is reopening, but not transnational families. Visiting friends or relatives abroad is the second most frequent reason for foreign travel. It's about one in four trips out of the UK, twice the volume of business travel. Travel restrictions have reduced these trips to a trickle. For millions who
PSA: International travel isn't just about holidays
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International travel restrictions stop a lot more than holidays. Millions have been separated from loved ones abroad for a year or more. Episode 27.
