Austria shuts off 24 small border crossings with Hungary and Slovakia in an effort to prevent foot-and-mouth disease from ...

Austria will close two smaller crossings at its border with Slovakia and 21 at its border with Hungary from Saturday, in a ...

Austria has closed off two dozen border crossings with its neighbours, Hungary and Slovakia, in a bid to contain the spread of foot-and-mouth disease and prevent it from entering the country.

Austria has closed 24 border crossings in a bid to stem a disease outbreak in two neighbouring countries. Hungary and Slovakia have both declared emergency situations after detecting foot-and ...