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Germany tightened restrictions during the Christmas and New Year period, fearing losing control of the coronavirus outbreak.
And German Chancellor Angela Merkel confirmed that “unnecessary shops, schools and kindergartens will close their doors from Wednesday to January 10.”
And he considered: “We are obliged to act, and now we are acting in the face of the significant increase in the number of deaths caused by the virus and the constant increase in the number of infections.”
The decision taken by the federal government and the 16 local provincial governments encouraged employers to prioritize working from home as much as possible, or to give their employees three-and-a-half week vacations to implement the “stay at home” principle. in all the country.
For his part, the president of the Bavarian State, Marcus Soder, warned that the epidemic was “out of control” during a press conference with Chancellor and Finance Minister Olaf Schultz.
He called on the Germans to “limit the meetings to five people and to continue to be cautious between December 24 and 26, as only meetings between members of the same family will be allowed.”
Under the new restrictions, starting Wednesday it will ban the sale of alcohol in public spaces.
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