The Austro-Hungarian border in Nickelsdorf, Austria. Photo: AFP
Coronavirus: Europe to shut border for a month as France braces for a 15-day lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic
- Under the European Union’s proposal, non-EU citizens would be barred from entering the Schengen border-free travel region for 30 days
- French President Emmanuel Macron declares ‘we are at war’ with the virus and orders all of the nation’s residents to stay home for 15 days
The Austro-Hungarian border in Nickelsdorf, Austria. Photo: AFP