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<p>A range of criteria informed the development of the introduction of new health
measures at the border, including the urgent requirement to protect our progress in
countering the spread of the virus and reducing the risk of a second wave whilst doing
all we can to protect vital supply chains and infrastructure work.</p><p> </p><p>It
is unfortunately unavoidable there will be an economic impact in the UK if we are
to take necessary steps like this to protect public health and save lives.</p><p>
</p><p>The Government has committed to keeping the border health measures under regular
review to ensure they remain effective and proportionate.</p>
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