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Experts plead with Angela Merkel to put Germany on ‘tightened lockdown’ until January 10

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Experts have pleaded with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to put Germany on a ‘tightened lockdown’ and ‘suspend public life’ until January 10th as coronavirus infection rates remain high in the country. An urgent appeal has been published to politicians by members of Germany’s National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, which has been advising leaders throughout the … Read more

Lockdown in Lleida in Catalonia tightened as 140,000 residents ordered to stay indoors

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Lockdown measures in a Spanish city 100 miles from Barcelona have today been tightened, with residents now ordered to say indoors and only leave for food or to work if ‘essential’.  In the first lockdown of its kind since the end of the state of emergency in Spain, around 140,000 people in Lleida, just under … Read more