Germany’s coronavirus travel restrictions: What you need to know
By DW
08 April 2020 |
10:30 am
Germany has imposed border controls to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic. But how do they affect travelers en route to Germany? DW explains who is allowed to enter the country — and who isn't.
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