No hold-ups at Austria border checkpoints

Maribor, 25 March - Traffic at the border with Austria is running smoothly after Slovenia introduced border checks at 13 points as of midnight to contain the coranavirus epidemic. Maribor police, who control four check points, said no foreign citizens had been denied entry to the country in the first twelve hours.

Šentilj
Checks reinstated at the Šentilj border crossing with Austria due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Photo: Maribor Police Department

Šentilj
A border crossing with Austria.
Photo: Maribor Police Department
File photo

Salzburg, Austria
Coronavirus testing.
Photo: dpa/STA
File photo

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