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Germany pulls virus 'emergency brake' but not all on board AFP 2 hrs ago AFP © Tobias Schwarz The 'emergency brake' law prescribes uniform national restrictions to end a tug of war between the federal government and Germany's 16 states Germans are facing tougher nationwide Covid-19 measures from Saturday, including night curfews and school closures, after the government passed a disputed new law designed to slow infections. With many of its neighbours lifting restrictions despite higher virus rates, Europe's biggest economy is bucking the trend with the new national law d...

April 24, 2021 Share Germany’s health minister said Friday the nation’s coronavirus vaccination program is picking up momentum just as “emergency brake” COVID-19 restrictions go into effect across the country to slow the spread of the virus. The German parliament this week gave approval to measures granting emergency powers the Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to implement nationwide shutdowns, including 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfews and the closing of schools in an effort to stop a third wave of COVID-19 that has been sweeping the country. At a news briefing in Berlin, Hea...

A first case of the Covid-19 variant contributing to the exploding outbreak in India has been detected in Switzerland, the public health authority said.

Germany's disputed 'emergency brake' lockdown law comes into effect Issued on: 24/04/2021 - 10:53 The 'emergency brake' law prescribes uniform national restrictions to end a tug of war between the federal government and Germany's 16 states Tobias Schwarz AFP 3 min Tough new Covid-19 measures, including curfews and school closures, have come into effect across Germany after the government passed a contested new law designed to slow infections. Advertising Read more With many of its neighbours lifting restrictions...

Saudi authorities help Greek police in massive $4 million drugs bust Greece’s financial crimes squad said in a statement the drugs were found in a shipping container in the country’s main port of Piraeus Greek authorities said they received assistance in the case from the drug enforcement agency of Saudi Arabia Updated 26 min 58 sec ago AP April 23, 2021 08:26 ATHENS, Greece: Greek authorities say they have seized more than four tons of cannabis hidden in a shipment of industrial cupcake-making machines heading from Lebanon to Slovakia. Greece’s financial crimes squad said in a stateme...