Germany – Page 93 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

No reason to relax: Merkel warns Germans that lockdown WON’T be lifted as Covid-19 infections soar

Posted on March 28, 2020March 28, 2020By Editor

Angela Merkel has urged Germans to continue to cooperate with a nationwide shutdown aimed at halting the coronavirus pandemic, arguing that the large number of daily infections means that the measures must remain in place. … Read More >No reason to relax: Merkel warns Germans that lockdown WON’T be lifted as Covid-19 infections soar

Germany already FLATTENING the curve of Covid-19 infections, says public health chief

Posted on March 23, 2020March 23, 2020By Editor

The head of Germany’s public health institute claims that the rate of new coronavirus infection in the country is showing signs of flattening, highlighting the success of social distancing measures adopted nationwide. … Read More >Germany already FLATTENING the curve of Covid-19 infections, says public health chief

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German public broadcaster ARD sends birthday greetings to Russian FM Lavrov – for tetchy tabloid Bild, this was too much to bear

Posted on March 23, 2020March 23, 2020By Editor

Congratulating someone on their birthday is the polite thing to do, but apparently not when anti-Russian hysteria comes into play. The German public broadcaster ARD has just learned this the hard way. … Read More >German public broadcaster ARD sends birthday greetings to Russian FM Lavrov – for tetchy tabloid Bild, this was too much to bear

Angela Merkel goes into home QUARANTINE after contacting virus-infected doctor

Posted on March 22, 2020March 22, 2020By Editor

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been placed under house quarantine, after it was revealed that she’d had contact with a medic that has since tested positive for coronavirus. … Read More >Angela Merkel goes into home QUARANTINE after contacting virus-infected doctor

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Recession ‘INEVITABLE’ in Germany, Bundesbank chief warns as country mulls lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic

Posted on March 21, 2020By Editor

he coronavirus pandemic will trigger a serious downturn in the German economy, European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member and Deutsche Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann has said. … Read More >Recession ‘INEVITABLE’ in Germany, Bundesbank chief warns as country mulls lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic

Germany says coronavirus LOCKDOWN will happen if people continue to socialize & Saturday’s the ‘decisive’ test

Posted on March 21, 2020March 21, 2020By Editor

Saturday will be the crucial day for German officials to decide whether a strict lockdown is needed to slow the spread of Covid-19 – and the decision will depend on whether people can voluntarily rein in their socializing or not. … Read More >Germany says coronavirus LOCKDOWN will happen if people continue to socialize & Saturday’s the ‘decisive’ test

Bavaria on lockdown: First German state to ‘shut down public life almost completely’ for 2 weeks in bid to stop Covid-19

Posted on March 20, 2020March 20, 2020By Editor

Bavaria will introduce tight restrictions on movement for two weeks in the hope of containing the Covid-19 pandemic that has seized Europe, making it the first German state to introduce a lockdown. … Read More >Bavaria on lockdown: First German state to ‘shut down public life almost completely’ for 2 weeks in bid to stop Covid-19

Germany calls up reservists to fight coronavirus

Posted on March 19, 2020March 19, 2020By Editor

Germany will deploy the Bundeswehr to help civilian authorities fight the Covid-19 coronavirus. Reservists have been called up, as much of Europe switches to a war footing over the deadly illness … Read More >Germany calls up reservists to fight coronavirus

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US & Germany in Tug of War Over Coronavirus Vaccine Licences – Report

Posted on March 15, 2020March 15, 2020By Editor

An entity central to the US’ and Germany’s current COVID-19-related aspirations is the German company CureVac, which has branches in two cities in the country, as well as in the US state of Massachusetts. The biopharmaceutical company recently said that work on the much-awaited vaccine is in full swing, with clinical testing due to begin soon. … Read More >US & Germany in Tug of War Over Coronavirus Vaccine Licences – Report

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Trump Attempts to Poach German Scientists Developing Coronavirus Vaccine – Report

Posted on March 15, 2020March 15, 2020By Editor

US President Donald Trump is said to be trying to track down German scientists working on developing a pilot vaccine against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in an attempt to obtain an exclusive license in the United States, according to local German media. … Read More >Trump Attempts to Poach German Scientists Developing Coronavirus Vaccine – Report

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