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Now European countries start shutting their borders completely

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Which European countries are in the Schengen free-travel area? The 26 Schengen countries are:  Austria Belgium Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland European countries have started shutting their borders, even within the Schengen zone, with France … Read more

EU’s coronavirus lockdown: European countries are poised to BAN Britons

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EU’s coronavirus lockdown: European countries are poised to BAN Britons and other ‘third-party travellers’ from entering 26-state Schengen zone amid coronavirus crisis Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a proposed ban all non-essential travel  The 26-nation Schengen free travel area locked down to outsiders for 30 days She said health care systems were under massive pressure … Read more

Countries that have imposed restrictions on travellers from the UK amid coronavirus pandemic

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Holiday plans for scores of Britons have been flung into chaos as countries shut their borders to seal themselves off from the coronavirus pandemic. Europe has been branded the epicentre of the global outbreak, and many nations have responded to a jump in infections by imposing flight freezes. After a string of countries closed their doors … Read more

Coronavirus spreads across Africa with six new countries confirming cases

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Coronavirus spreads across Africa with six new countries confirming cases as nations race to try and contain outbreak Six new countries in Africa confirmed cases of coronavirus on Saturday It means that 25 of the continent’s 54 countries have COVID-19 patients All cases were brought to the continent by travelers from overseas  Coronavirus symptoms: what are they … Read more

The countries that have imposed travel restrictions for British tourists

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Holiday plans for scores of Britons have been flung into chaos as countries shut their borders to seal themselves off from the coronavirus pandemic. Europe has been branded the epicentre of the global outbreak, and many nations have responded to a jump in infections by imposing flight freezes. After a string of countries closed their … Read more

Coronavirus is now spreading in nearly THIRTY countries in Europe

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Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Nearly 4,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 110,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of … Read more

Coronavirus toll hits 100,000 as Slovakia and Peru are the latest countries to confirm cases

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Coronavirus infection toll hits 100,000 as Slovakia and Peru become the latest countries to confirm cases of the killer infection By Vanessa Chalmers Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 12:55 GMT, 6 March 2020 | Updated: 12:57 GMT, 6 March 2020 Coronavirus has infected more than 100,000 as Slovakia and Peru have become the latest countries to … Read more

New Yorkers who traveled to coronavirus countries urged to self-quarantine

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Every New Yorker who has traveled and recently returned from China, Japan, Iran, Italy and South Korea have been told by the city’s mayor to self-quarantine for 14 days as a coronavirus precaution.  Mayor Bill de Blasio made the recommendation at a press conference on Thursday where he struck a more concerned tone than in … Read more

A ‘long list’ of countries are not doing enough to combat coronavirus, WHO warns

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The World Health Organization today warned that a ‘long list’ of countries are not doing enough to combat the deadly coronavirus. It comes as the EU said it was considering drafting in medical students and retired healthcare professionals to bolster hospital work forces as the global number of those infected by COVID-19 neared 100,000, including 3,305 … Read more