Cross-border workers protest against German Covid restrictions

Cross-border workers protest against German Covid restrictions
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At the Franco-German border in Huningue (Haut-Rhin), 16 March, 2020. © SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP
Text by:
David Coffey with RFI
3 min
Workers from France’s northern Moselle region are taking to the streets this Saturday to demonstrate against harsh cross-border health checks while commuting to Germany.
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Since 2 March, workers who cross into Germany from Moselle have been asked to provide a negative Covid test carried out within the 48 hours prior to crossing the border.
Demonstrations against the measures have been organised this Saturday in anger over what is described as an "untenable situation".

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