The emergence of a new strand of coronavirus has sent much the world into a sort of panic, with many countries now banning travel to and from the UK for the next 48 hours at least.
But what is the real effect of this travel ban?
Sandra is a nurse working in Liverpool, and was planning on coming home for Christmas, but now won't be able to.
Sky News' Adam Boulton gave Kieran the latest from the UK, and Eugene Drennan of the Irish Road Haulage Association gave the latest from the borders.