Ukuvinjelwa kokuhamba kwe-transatlantic kwase-United States kubantu abaningi abangewona ama-US abangena ezweni besuka Indawo yaseScgengen, yethulwe ukuphendula ukuqubuka kwe-coronavirus, ifake izihlalo zamabhanoyi eziyizigidi eziyi-1.3 engcupheni yokuqedwa emakethe kusukela phakathi kwamabili izolo kusihlwa, lapho ukukhishwa kwandiswa UK nase-Ireland. Lokhu kungezelelwa ngezihlalo eziyizigidi ezimbili ezibekwe engcupheni ngoLwesihlanu.
Izindiza ezibukeka zizothwala kanzima yizo zombili izithuthi zaseMelika, iDelta ne-United, ezilahlekelwa yizihlalo ezilinganiselwa ku-400,000. IBritish Izindiza iyalandelwa, ilandelwe yiAmerican Airlines, iLufthansa, iVirgin Atlantic, iAir France, iAer Lingus, iKLM neNorway.
Ngokwamazwe, i-UK kulindeleke ukuthi ishayeke kakhulu, okungahle kulahlekelwe izihlalo ezingaphezu kwesigidi. Ilandelwa ngokulandelana yiJalimane, ezimele ukulahlekelwa cishe ngama-500,000, eFrance, azungeze ama-400,000, iNetherlands izungeze ama-300,000, iSpain, cishe ama-200,000 bese i-Italy neSwitzerland, ngayinye inabantu abangaba ngu-100,000.
Ngenkathi izindiza ezimbalwa zisasebenza, ziletha abahlali base-US unomphela kanye nemindeni yabo emakhaya, lokhu kuwukuwa okungakaze kubonwe ngohambo lomoya. Esikhathini esifushane ngendlela emangalisayo, lokhu kuvinjelwa kunciphise ingxenye ematasa kakhulu futhi enenzuzo enkulu kunazo zonke embonini yezindiza - ukuhamba ngaphesheya kwezilwandle.