Germany declares most of Austria, others virus risk regions


  • World
  • Thursday, 22 Oct 2020

FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a protective face mask cycles through an empty street as the government announced they were moving the country to its highest level of restrictions, Level 5, for six weeks as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in Galway, Ireland, October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany issued travel warnings for Switzerland, Ireland, Poland and most of Austria on Thursday in a move aimed at containing the spread of the coronavirus.

Like other European countries including Germany, these states have seen new infections surge in recent weeks.

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