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With cases rising again, Health Minister Jens Spahn has said Germany's health system could be pushed to its limits in April. Meanwhile, the head of the public health body warned that cases could reach 100,000 per day. Go to article
European Council President Charles Michel has said it is "absolutely vital" that the EU continue working toward improving its vaccine production capabilities, after a meeting with EU leaders in Brussels.
Germany will require everyone entering the country by plane to undergo a coronavirus test starting on Sunday. Previously, only travelers from high risk areas were required to present a negative test.
Kenya is trying to contain an impending third wave, the EU's medicines agency approved vaccine production at three European plants and Mexico surpassed 200,000 COVID deaths. Follow DW for the latest.
The BioNTech-Pfizer coronavirus vaccine is now being tested on young children under-12, with efficacy data expected later this year. The vaccine makers hope the shot can be administered to kids by 2022.
The vaccine producer updated the results of its large-scale study after being rebuked by a US regulator. India has seen a spike in new infections. Follow DW for the latest.
The German chancellor has addressed the German parliament after rejecting calls for a vote of no-confidence and undoing plans for extra Easter restrictions.
As expected, Germany beat Iceland in their first World Cup qualifier. DW's Jonathan Harding believes that playing hours after a player tested positive for COVID-19 leaves questions about Germany's priorities.
Nurse Andrea Krautkrämer works in an intensive care unit. And she's finding it hard to cope with the challenges.
The Dutch events sector has teamed up with researchers to make large gatherings safe despite the coronavirus.
Brazil recently registered 2,800 COVID-19 deaths in a single day, but President Jair Bolsonaro insists on sticking to his business-before-health approach.
Ugur Sahin, whose firm developed one of the world's first coronavirus vaccines, believes Europe will have the pandemic under control by the end of this summer. It comes amid criticism of the EU's vaccination drive.
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