(ANSA) - BOLZANO, 13 JAN - Austria has closed 45 minor passes to the Czech Republic and Slovakia since midnight due to the pandemic trend in the two neighboring countries.
In the order of the Minister of the Interior Karl Nehammer there is talk of a provision for the "maintenance of public order and security".
In the Czech Republic - writes the APA - the incidence over seven days is 795 and in Slovakia 374. The Austrian Health Minister Rudolf Anschober spoke of "alarming data".
On Friday, however, the obligation to register online for those entering Austria begins. (HANDLE).