France advises against travel to Spain, Portugal over virus variant

French junior minister for European affairs Clément Beaune on Thursday advised against travel this summer to Spain and Portugal because of a surge in the two countries of the notably contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus, adding it was 'better to remain in France or go to other countries'.  

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France warned its nationals on Thursday against holiday travel to Spain or Portugal because of a spike in Covid-19 cases caused by the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus, reports FRANCE 24.