FILE PHOTO: Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg addresses the media during a Government meeting in Krems, Austria January 29, 2020. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
ZURICH (Reuters) - Austrian tourists who flew overseas in recent days or who try to cancel emergency return flights to extend vacations are "extremely negligent", Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg said on Sunday, urging travel limits to halt the coronavirus.
Austria, which has 3,026 coronavirus cases and nine deaths, is working with Lufthansa unit Austrian Airlines, Ryanair Holding's Laudamotion and others to help those among the estimated 30,000 Austrian citizens abroad who want to get back home, Schallenberg told reporters in Vienna.
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