The Police line as tensions are high between police and drivers who have been waiting over 48 hours for the Port of Dover to re-open, on the 23rd of December 2020, Dover, Kent, United Kingdom. The French border was closed due to a new strain of COVID-19 all travellers are now waiting to receive a COVID-19 test before they can board a ferry to Calais, France. Dover is the nearest port to France with just 34 kilometres (21 miles) between them. It is one of the busiest ports in the world. As well as freight container ships it is also the main port for P&O and DFDS Seaways ferries. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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