Germany is not out of the woods yet, despite good Covid-19 figures
Angela Merkel implores Germans to maintain social-distancing as the country gradually restarts the economy
23 April 2020 - 13:11
Berlin — Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday urged Germans to show endurance and discipline to get through the coronavirus pandemic that is “still at the beginning”, and called for a bigger EU budget to support economic recovery in the bloc.
Merkel is worried that Germans are slacking off their social-distancing efforts after the federal and regional governments agreed to open shops this week...
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