Coronavirus: Border restrictions begin to be relaxed across Europe
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Germany and Austria want to gradually ease border controls due to the corona pandemic: From Saturday, May 16, Germany will start easing - The controls are to ...Read full articleFOCUS online - Nachrichten: Border controls relaxed since Saturday - where the borders now open again
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