misconducts good to have you with us as coronavirus infection rates slow a german interior minister haas zahle far has announced that germany will lift the remaining checks at land borders on june 15th things will then mostly be back to the way they were before the start of the entry restrictions which were introduced in mid march to curb the spread of the corona virus in germany. let's bring in our political correspondent kate brady with the very latest on the story hi kate can you tell us more details about what is being relaxed. exactly so as over june 15th all border controls on germany's borders with neighboring countries will indeed be lifted and at the same time that will allow aid to citizens and swiss citizens to travel freely into germany without checks but as you mentioned there are a couple of exceptions it's worth pointing out that controls on flights from spain will still indeed be in place until june 21st but of course all of these relaxed measures and relaxed controls are all subject to change depending on how the situation develops in the coming months when it comes to the $10