Merkel agrees stricter anti-coronavirus measures with German mayors

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Chancellor Angela Merkel and the mayors of Germany’s largest cities agreed on Friday to adopt stricter anti-coronavirus measures, including tighter rules on mask-wearing and curbs on private social gatherings.

The new measures will be imposed if infection rates are more than 50 cases per 100,000 population in a week, Merkel said after the conference call. Softer measures would be taken once “the 7-day incidence number” reached 35.

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