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Foreign travel advice Indonesia

FCDO advises against all travel to parts of Indonesia.

Foreign travel advice Romania

Warnings and insurance Still current at: 24 April 2024 Updated: 23 April 2024 Latest update: Information related to drug offences and Romanian music festivals (under 'Laws and cultural differences' subheading on the 'Safety and security' page).

Foreign travel advice The Gambia

Warnings and insurance Still current at: 23 April 2024 Updated: 22 April 2024 Latest update: Ferry services between Banjul and Barra have been suspended until further notice; The Islamic Summit of the OIC (Organisation of Islamic Cooperation) will be held in Banjul on 4-5 May; road closures and delays at Banjul International Airport ('Safety and security' page).

Foreign travel advice China

Warnings and insurance Still current at: 23 April 2024 Updated: 22 April 2024 Latest update: Updated information on flooding (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance Living in South Korea

Information for British citizens moving to or living in South Korea, including guidance on residency, healthcare, driving and more.

COVID-19 Defra Update

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Summary of the latest news from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

At this busy time, Government communications are increasing to ensure that stakeholders are aware of updated guidance. This is a summary of guidance to date, 21 April 2020.

If you have insights from a relevant sector send it to agrifoodchainengagement@defra.gov.uk

Latest guidance from Public Health England can be found here.

Celebrating the food industry

Defra has published a Twitter Moment and Facebook Note on how the food industry is changing the way it’s working.

It has also published a Twitter Moment and Facebook Note on how the food industry is helping the vulnerable.

Guidance for consumers on food

The Food Standards Agency has published guidance for consumers on coronavirus and food.

Guidance for food businesses on Coronavirus

New guidance for food businesses was published, on 25 March 2020.


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