Germany's 16 states have proposed special rules for the festive season. From calling on employers to offer company holidays to allowing groups of up to 10 people to meet, here are the draft proposals.
State leaders in Germany are discussing plans to extend the shutdown ahead of talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday. Here's what you need to know.
The daily number of new coronavirus infections in Germany remains high but the country's partial lockdown is having a positive effect, the head of the Robert Koch Institute disease control centre said on Thursday.
After talks earlier this week, Chancellor Angela Merkel failed to push through tougher Covid-19 measures. Instead, further appeals were made to the population. What does it all mean? And when will decisions be made?
Chancellor Angela Merkel and state leaders will meet on Monday to review the coronavirus measures put in place to slow down the spread. What can we expect?
Germany is seeing tentative signs that a surge in coronavirus infections may be easing, the head of the country's disease control agency RKI said Thursday. But the situation is still serious.
The EU Commission has finalised negotiations on a contract for the supply of the promising vaccine being developed by Germany's BioNTech and US firm Pfizer.
The Associated Press on Saturday called the 2020 presidential election for Joe Biden. We would like to know how Americans in Germany feel about it all. Fill out the form below if you would like to share your thoughts.
A new record high in coronavirus cases was recorded by the Robert Koch Institute on Friday morning, while more data from the government disease agency suggested that the spread of the virus began to slow before the lockdown started.
Drab and outdated but beloved for its convenience and quirky hexagonal design, Berlin's Tegel airport will finally close for good on Sunday after more than 60 years.
German Defence Minister Annegret
Kramp-Karrenbauer on Wednesday warned the United States was facing a "very explosive situation" and a possible systemic crisis after President Donald Trump prematurely declared election victory.
Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday defended tough new shutdown measures her government has announced in the Covid-19 fight, while also warning against "lies and disinformation".
A debate over tightening border controls in Germany has been sparked as countries, including Austria and the Czech Republic, battle with increasing coronavirus infections.
Currently, most countries around the world are on Germany's coronavirus 'high risk' list, but many regions in Europe are affected. Here's the latest developments.
