… But still at start
Germany's Merkel is on the wires saying:
- We have a 1st phase of coronavirus pandemic behind us, but still at start
- we are at a point where we can say we have reached goal of slowing virus protecting healthcare system
- current situation means it was possible to decide on more steps to ease lockdown
- we want to avoid infections quickly spreading again, and social distance a
- people from 2 households can now meet up
- him him we have agreed if we have regional differences lower infection numbers need mechanism to take measures in certain places
- elderly people should be able to have one person who can visit them
- shops can reopen with hygiene measures
