Slovakia has closed 24 borders and introduced strict measures to help prevent the spread of the highly infectious disease.

Austria to Shut Border Crossings to Hungary, Slovakia Over Foot and Mouth VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria will close two smaller crossings at its border with Slovakia and 21 at its border with Hungary ...

Austria has closed off two dozen border crossings with its neighbours Hungary and Slovakia in a big to contain the spread of foot-and-mouth disease and prevent it from entering the country.