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May 13, 2020

Germany's Merkel accuses Russia of hacking her email account

German Chancellor Angela Merkel revealed Wednesday that she has been targeted by hackers believed to be from Russia’s military intelligence agency. 

May 10, 2020

Germany sees rising coronavirus infection rate, lockdown protests days after easing restrictions

The number of coronavirus cases is once again on the rise in Germany just days after the country began easing lockdown measures, according to Saturday’s report from the country’s public health agency.

May 6, 2020

Germany announces plans to ease coronavirus restrictions, reopen restaurants and shops

German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced in a video conference Wednesday that Germany will start to take steps to ease the country's current coronavirus lockdown measures.

April 29, 2020

Germany's return to normal life in jeopardy after uptick in new coronavirus cases

Germany, one of the first European countries to cautiously loosen its coronavirus lockdown, is now facing the bleak prospect of having to restore the measures following a slight uptick in new infections.

April 6, 2020

Germany outlines plan to relax coronavirus lockdown, resume daily life

Germany has drafted a plan to scale back its coronavirus lockdown and allow a gradual return to public life, although Chancellor Angela Merkel says it is still too early to end restrictive measures. 

March 23, 2020

Germany's Angela Merkel tests negative for coronavirus, continues quarantine

German Chancellor Angela Merkel tested negative for the coronavirus Monday, according to her spokesman, and will have further testing completed this week. 

March 22, 2020

Germany bans gatherings of more than 2 to contain coronavirus outbreak

Germany took drastic action Sunday to slow the spread of the coronavirus as the European Union country banned public gatherings of more than two people.

March 22, 2020

Germany's Angela Merkel in quarantine after doctor tests positive for coronavirus

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has gone into quarantine a doctor she recently had contact with tested positive for the virus. 

March 11, 2020

Angela Merkel warns 70 percent of Germany could get coronavirus

German Chancellor Angela Merkel issued a stark warning Wednesday, citing expert estimates that up to 60 to 70 percent of the population could be infected by the coronavirus.

March 3, 2020

Amid coronavirus fears, Angela Merkel’s handshake refused by interior minister

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s attempt to shake hands with the country’s interior minister was rebuffed Monday amid growing fears of the coronavirus outbreak around the world.