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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12444

12 March 2020
SECTORAL POLICIES / Jha
Austria becomes first country to notify re-establishment of Schengen border checks in relation to coronavirus
Brussels, 11/03/2020 (Agence Europe)

The Austrian government of Sebastian Kurz notified the Commission, on Wednesday 11 March, of the re-establishment of temporary checks at the internal Schengen borders in connection with the coronavirus. These checks will take place at the border with Italy, as only persons coming from Italy with a health certificate attesting non-contamination with the virus can travel to Austria.

According to the Commission, no Member State "has, at this stage, notified" such checks, it said in midday, but...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
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