Austria and Germany agrees to reopen borders
As countries are reopening after a drop in coronavirus cases, Austria and Germany agreed to reopen borders. Austria’s conservative Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said that the border with Germany will reopen gradually. “As of May 15, there will be only spot checks on the German-Austrian border. A full border opening will follow on June 15,” Kurz’s office said in a statement
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Germany rejects Donald Trump’s proposal to let Russia back in G7
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Qatar plans to reopen borders on August 1
Qatar plans to reopen borders on August 1
According to an official statement, Qatar will begin reopening its borders to foreign travelers and allow citizens and permanent residents to travel in and out of the country from August 1. The Government said on Wednesday that arrivals to Qatar from "low-risk countries" will be required to take a coronavirus test at the airport and sign a formal pledge to adhere to quarantine at home for a week
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Israel’s borders won’t reopen until at least July 1
Israel’s borders won’t reopen until at least July 1
Israel’s Ministry of Health associate director-general Prof. Itamar Grotto said that the country’s border will remain closed for all the foreign passport holders until at least July 1. In the first stage, Israel will only allow in passport holders from 'green countries' with low Covid-19 morbidity like Cyprus, Greece, Austria, Denmark, Australia, and New Zealand. Citizens from 'red countries' with higher morbidity will still be barred
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