
New curfews, 'mega-lockdown' on table as Europe battles virus
All of France will be under a strict 6pm curfew for at least 15 days to fight the spread of coronavirus, while Germany is considering a national “mega-lockdown” as virus deaths spike.
All of France will be under a strict 6pm curfew for at least 15 days to fight the spread of coronavirus, while Germany is considering a national “mega-lockdown” as virus deaths spike.
Germany and France have been ordered into lockdown due to a rapidly surging second wave of coronavirus cases, with German chancellor Angela Merkel saying 75 per cent of new infections could no longer be tracked.
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France reported 4897 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours on Sunday, the highest daily level since the end of a two-month lockdown in May.
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