European countries kick off easing lockdown restrictions

10:59, 20.04.2020

Starting today, several European countries are beginning to ease lockdown measures introduced to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

From today, small shops will be opened in Germany.

Parks, schools and kindergartens will be opened in Poland and Norway.

Open-air markets will be opened in the Czech Republic and Albania.

Spain will allow children time outside from 27 April.