Several countries have introduced tighter border restrictions and travel bans in a bid to help curb the spread of the virus, including in South Korea, China and Europe.
The European Commission is aiming to suspend all non-essential travel between nations within the Schengen Area, where currently travelers can enjoy visa-free travel within 22 European Union countries as well as Iceland, Norway, Switzerland and Lichtenstein.
Germany has already begun shutting its borders, limiting travel at the borders with France, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg to work commuters and goods. Various social venues, including bars, restaurants and playgrounds, in the country have also been closed. Germany has reported around 7,000 cases.
Residents have been told to"stay home" and to only travel for work, to buy groceries or for medical services. Those who violate the restrictions will be fined up to 135 euros, according to the country's interior minister Christophe Castaner. As part of the country's new strategy to combat the outbreak, the government introduced new guidance for social distancing amid the outbreak, including for households with possible infection.
Other measures advised working from home as much as possible, avoiding all crowded areas, such as pubs, clubs, theatres or other social venues, and refraining from all"unnecessary" visits to friends and family, especially in care homes., illustrates the recovery curve compared to the infection curve of the virus.
The country's capital, Seoul, already requires travelers coming from China, Italy and Iran to sign onto a smartphone application to be tracked for symptoms including a fever.Iran has the third most deaths outside China, with 129 new fatalities reported on Monday, bringing the total to at least 853 and total confirmed cases to nearly 15,000, according to the latest figures from Johns Hopkins University.
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