German public broadly behind new lockdown as shops and schools shut
Vanguard News German public broadly behind new lockdown as shops and schools shut On Kindly Share This Story: A new lockdown that started in Germany on Wednesday, under which all but essential shops have been forced to close and schoolchildren are to return to remote learning, is backed by 73 per cent of the public, according to a YouGov survey commissioned by dpa. The sweeping closures and restrictions come on top of a partial lockdown initiated in early November, which failed to reverse the country’s rising trend in infections. The tougher lockdown is to stay in place until January 10 at...