Are the Swiss and Austrian ambassadors mistaken also?

Bloomberg News: Germany Faces Backlash From Neighbors Over Mask Export Ban

A diplomatic spat has erupted between Germany and neighbors Switzerland and Austria over a decision last week by Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to ban most exports of protective medical equipment.

Switzerland has called in the German ambassador to complain about the decision to block a shipment of 240,000 face masks, while Austria’s economy minister demanded her German counterpart order the release of supplies destined for her country.

Financial Times: Italy wonders where Europe's solidarity is; Germany blocks exports of medical supplies to Rome

When Italy asked for urgent medical supplies under a special European crisis mechanism no EU country responded.

EU fails to persuade France, Germany to lift coronavirus health gear controls

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU officials sought in vain on Friday to persuade France, Germany and other European countries to lift controls on the export of protective medical gear, which officials said could hurt the bloc’s collective effort to fight the coronavirus.