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A little bit more here from Reuters on Austria’s ban on direct flights from the UK.
The Austrian health ministry said in a statement: “Essentially, only Austrian citizens and people who are resident or habitually stay in Austria may enter the country.”
Madlen Davies and Rosa Furneaux report for us that oxygen shortages threaten the ‘total collapse’ of dozens of health systems:
Dozens of countries are facing severe oxygen shortages because of surging Covid-19 cases, threatening the “total collapse” of health systems.
Related: Oxygen shortages threaten ‘total collapse’ of dozens of health systems
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