Border restrictions due to foot -and -mouth disease cause traffic congestion in Slovakia

Studies against football fever in Slovakia have caused traffic congestion towards Sakuvia on the T2M highway.

Officials said traffic congestion on both paths was about 12 kilometers away, warned that the Slovak police situation could deteriorate.

While drivers need more delays, the police advised motorists to go to the Czech Republic.

At the end of March, the Slovakia declared the state of emergency.

On Friday, new cases were reported, which increased the number of areas affected to six.

The new explosion of the disease was also found in Hungary, about 15 kilometers from the Slovakya border near Bratislawa.

Border controls and closure

On Monday, the Slovak government said it was reinstalling temporary restrictions on the border with Hungary and Austria in response to the increase in the explosion.

The move, which came into effect on Tuesday, will remain in effect until May 8, said the Home Minister, Meta’s šutaj eítok.

“Although the foot -to -foot and the mutual disease are not confirmed in Austria, action is necessary due to the proximity of the explosive areas,” he said.

The disease cases were registered in the Dunajske Street and Malaki districts near the Austrian border.

Regarding Hungary, the Ministry of Home Affairs said it would happen End Police and border employees are temporarily monitoring 16 border positions, while veterinarians are constantly monitoring the ground situation and the removal of the affected animals.

Finda fever (FA), the most infectious viral disease of cattle, mainly affects livestock, but also can affect pig, sheep and sheep.