Hungary said on Friday it would close its borders again next month because of new coronavirus fears, becoming the first EU country to re-tighten restrictions so severely, AFP reported.

The Central European country of almost 10 million people has been spared the brunt of the COVID-19 health crisis so far, having recorded some 5,500 cases including 614 fatalities.

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