UK Covid pingdemic and Brexit mean food and gas shortages | CNN

“The Road Haulage Association said the UK is facing a shortage of around 100,000 truck drivers, 20,000 of whom are EU nationals who left the UK after ‘Brexit’. Increased red tape at border crossings following ‘Brexit’ is also putting off EU drivers from making trips to the UK. ‘If the “pingdemic” hadn’t happened, we’d still be in trouble.'”