From long journeys wearing face masks to little social distancing, here's what The Local's Rachel Loxton found during a recent trip through Germany and Austria after travel restrictions were lifted.
Not filed your tax return in Germany yet? Don’t panic, there's still a few days left. Whether you're self-employed or an employee, we spoke to a tax expert to get answers to some key questions on taxes in Germany.
Face masks became mandatory in Germany at the end of April, but how effective are they? A new study highlighting the eastern city of Jena sheds some light on the controversial measure.
Bavarian state premier Markus Söder established himself as a leader in the coronavirus crisis in Germany. Now a new poll places him as top choice to take over as chancellor after Angela Merkel.
Some countries have issued frank sex advice for single people, while others have kept it vague. What's the official advice in Germany when it comes to dating in the time of corona?
More than 14.4 million people have downloaded the Corona-Warn-App in Germany so far. What's the verdict on it? This is what The Local readers had to say.
Germany is currently dealing with a number of localised outbreaks. We spoke to a top epidemiologist to find out why the disease is spreading in some locations and what the country is doing about it.
Authorities are desperate to keep the coronavirus reproduction number under 1. But on Sunday, it climbed to 2.88. Why, and what does it mean for Germany?
Around five months on from the first confirmed coronavirus case in Germany, we take a look at the number of cases, deaths, who is affected and the number of free intensive care beds.
The coronavirus crisis led to many people having to cancel trips, including to Germany. Here's some of the people who've been affected and when they hope to visit again.
All British citizens who are lawfully resident in Germany up until the end of the Brexit transition period will be allowed to stay, a new law states. Here are the details.
Lots of people are wondering when it will be possible to hug their grandchildren, other family members or friends in Germany. But at the moment the government is still not allowing it. Here's why.
Small business owners and the self-employed in Germany are being hit hard by the effects of the coronavirus shutdown. The German government put together an emergency aid package to help them weather the crisis. How effective is it?
States across Germany are loosening restrictions put in place to stem the spread of coronavirus. Here's what's changing in Bavaria, the hardest-hit state in the crisis.
Restrictions to stem the spread of coronavirus are being lifted across Germany’s 16 states. But the crisis has remained relatively stable. Why? And is there still the risk of a second wave of infections?
Bars in Berlin – and many elsewhere in Germany – have been closed since mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic. We spoke to those working there to find out what they think the future holds.
Berlin's critical R number has risen to 1.37, raising fears that the coronavirus situation is worsening in the capital. But there are other measures to factor in. Here's what we know.
Germany has been relaxing restrictions put in place to stem the spread of coronavirus – from opening cafes to allowing sports again. So what do residents who live here think about it? We asked them.
