Nearly 40,000 new cases were registered in the country on Tuesday — the third time a daily record was set within a week. “We have a real emergency situation,” a top virologist said.
Author: CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZE
Facing a spike in infections, Austria sharpens the rules of its Covid pass.
Austrians will need proof of vaccination or a past infection to be seated at a restaurant, enter a bar, visit a hairdresser or join any gathering of more than 25 people.
Vienna Will Start to Vaccinate Young Children
Pediatricians in the Austrian capital will authorize the off-label use of the BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine for children starting next Friday.
Facing a New Surge, Germany Sets a Daily Virus Case Record
The country registered 33,949 new coronavirus cases over a 24-hour period on Wednesday, surpassing a high set in December of last year.
German Police Arrest 96-Year-Old Nazi Suspect Who Tried to Skip Court
The woman, a former secretary in a concentration camp now facing more than 11,000 counts of accessory to murder, failed to show up for a court appearance on Thursday.
German Police Arrest 96-Year-Old Nazi Suspect Who Tried to Skip Court
The woman, a former secretary in a concentration camp in Poland now facing more than 11,000 counts of accessory to murder, failed to show up for a court appearance on Thursday.
When Will Election Authorities Release Official Temporary Results in Germany?
Sixty million people are eligible to vote in the German national election on Sunday.
Gas Station Cashier Killed in Germany Over Covid Mask Demand
He was shot with an unlicensed weapon, in what appears to be the country’s first killing over coronavirus rules.
Pfizer and BioNTech will soon seek clearance for vaccine use in children 5 and older.
Results from a study involving 5-to-11-year-olds will be released in the coming weeks, a BioNTech co-founder told Der Spiegel.