not so long ago, ischgl was best known as the ibiza of the alps, as famous for its dazzling apres ski scene as its 240 kilometres of pistes. but in early march 2020, as covid began to arrive in europe, the authorities here were slow to respond. several days passed between the first positive test and ischgl s bars being ordered to close on 10 march. on friday 13 march, the austrian chancellor sebastian kurz ordered a lockdown, warning tourists that
not so long ago, ischgl was best known as the ibiza of the alps, as famous for its dazzling apres ski scene as its 240 kilometres of pistes. but in early march 2020, as covid began to arrive in europe, the authorities here were slow to respond. several days passed between the first positive test and ischgl s bars being ordered to close on 10 march. then, on friday 13 march the austrian chancellor sebastien kurtz ordered a lockdown, warning tourists that if they didn t leave immediately, they would have to quarantine at the resort.
not so long ago, ischgl was best known as the ibiza of the alps, as famous for its dazzling apres ski scene as its 240km of pistes. but in early march 2020, as covid began to arrive in europe, the authorities here were slow to respond. several days passed between the first positive tests and ischgl s bars being ordered to close on march 10th. then on friday, march 13th, the austrian chancellor, sebastian kurz, ordered a lockdown, warning tourists that if they didn t leave immediately, they d have to quarantine at the resort. the result was pandemonium as people fled to catch a flight home. more than 6,000 tourists
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not so long ago, ischgl was best known as the ibiza of the alps, as famous for its dazzling apres ski scene as its 240 kilometres of pistes. but in early march 2020, as covid began to arrive in europe, the authorities here were slow to respond. several days passed between the first positive test and ischgl s bars being ordered to close on 10 march. then, on friday 13 march the austrian chancellor sebastien kurtz ordered a lockdown, warning tourists that if they didn t leave immediately, they would have to quarantine at the resort. the result was pandemonium, as people fled to catch a flight home.