A man passes by the illuminated fountain in front of the Old Opera in Frankfurt, Germany. Photo: AP A man passes by the illuminated fountain in front of the Old Opera in Frankfurt, Germany. Photo: AP
A man passes by the illuminated fountain in front of the Old Opera in Frankfurt, Germany. Photo: AP
World /  Europe

Germany coronavirus crisis taking ‘worrying’ turn for worse as deaths top 20,000

  • Robert Koch Institute president warns ‘the course of infections could tip over again’ into exponential growth
  • He says the country would have to introduce tougher curbs to break the trend

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 7:49pm, 10 Dec, 2020

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A man passes by the illuminated fountain in front of the Old Opera in Frankfurt, Germany. Photo: AP A man passes by the illuminated fountain in front of the Old Opera in Frankfurt, Germany. Photo: AP
A man passes by the illuminated fountain in front of the Old Opera in Frankfurt, Germany. Photo: AP
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