Czechs question Germany s cross-border COVID claims
The deep economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic has contributed to the political minefield on the Czech-German border. Are Czechs the dangerous neighbors that a German newspaper called them?
Czech-German cross-border traffic has taken a hit from the pandemic
As vaccination programs boosted optimism that a new year might offer respite from the coronavirus pandemic and related restrictions, German media published a series of articles pointing their finger at the country s neighbors. Noting that the highest levels of infection are in Germany s east, the press and some politicians have claimed that the Czech Republic, which is struggling with one of the world s highest infection rates, must be to blame.