The European Commission on Tuesday told six EU nations to ease unilateral border restrictions they have set up to combat Covid-19, as it sought to coordinate a less restrictive approach to the movement of goods and people within the bloc.
The EU executive's Justice Commissioner, Didier Reynders, said it had given Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary and Sweden 10 days to justify curbs he said had "gone too far".
"It is a necessity to go back to a coordinated approach to all the measures taken in relations with the free movement of people and goods in the European Union," Reynders