'I don't feel forgotten': How foreigners in Germany have found positives in the pandemic
The Local Rachel Loxton Rachel Loxton 17:45 CEST A strict lockdown, a long, drawn out partial shutdown and a calm summer in between: living in Germany during the pandemic has been a rollercoaster. There’s no doubt that the past year has been tough for everyone. In Germany we’ve had several measures including a tough nationwide lockdown, regional curfews, bans on drinking alcohol in public – and now we’re approaching the sixth month of a drawn-out shutdown that has left residents weary. Bans and strong warnings against both domestic and international travel have hit foreign residents ...