Germany reportedly set to extend lockdown by another three weeks 0 (0)

Business Insider reports on the matter
The current set of restrictions was set to run through to 18 April and given the virus situation, this isn’t so much a surprise. We’ll see about the details later on and if Merkel will call for tighter measures such as nighttime curfews and such.

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Merkel warns that current virus infection rate is much too high, third wave may be toughest 0 (0)

Remarks by German chancellor, Angela Merkel
The 7-day incidence rate continues to keep relatively high at 136.4 as of today and it has been trending in the wrong direction since early March – the target back then was to try and get that figure down to 50.0, just for some context.

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