Germany: Remembering the people behind the numbers
Germany is holding a national memorial day on Sunday for its nearly 80,000 victims of the coronavirus pandemic.
Remembering Germany s coronavirus victims
A moment of solidarity
Back in January, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier asked citizens to place a light or a candle in their windows in memory of Germany s coronavirus victims. Steinmeier said the lights intended to show compassion at a dark time.
Remembering Germany s coronavirus victims
Speaking to those left behind
In March Germany s head of state, spoke to affected families. For many, one of the biggest problems has been not being able to visit relatives in hospital and, in the worst case, having to watch from a distance how they die alone.
Германија оддава почит на речиси 80 000 починати во пандемијата
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Germany commemorates 80,000 COVID-19 victims with national ceremony
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Germany to mourn Covid deaths in national service
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17 April 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Magdeburg: Flags hang at half-mast in front of the tax office. To commemorate the dead of the Corona pandemic, flags will be flown at half-mast in front of the country s buildings and federal offices in Germany on Sunday. Image Source: IANS News
Berlin, April 18 : German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will lead a commemorative event in Berlin on Sunday in the presence of the country s leaders for all those who have died due to the novel coronavirus.
The President will seek to provide the deceased and their relatives with a face and voice as the country expresses its condolences for the 79,910 people who have succumbed to the pandemic, dpa news agency quoted Steinmeier s office as saying.