Merkel is considering new containment measures – Bild

The German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, is considering additional confinement measures related to the coronavirus amid heightened fears about the variant of the virus detected in the UK, Reuters reported Thursday, citing German media outlet Bild.

According to reports, Merkel’s measures could include the closure of local and long-distance public transport. Hours earlier, the Robert Koch Institute of Germany (RKI) announced that the last daily part registered 25,614 new cases in Germany and 1,244 deaths.

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