https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ABobnrU-Gb8/andrew-blackman RSS for Node Thu, 07 May 2026 00:23:51 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-21/germany-s-virus-deaths-surpass-50-000-since-the-pandemic-started https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-21/germany-s-virus-deaths-surpass-50-000-since-the-pandemic-started Thu, 21 Jan 2021 05:35:15 GMT BERLIN, GERMANY - JANUARY 07: A medical worker holds a nose swab sample after taking it from a young man for a Covid-19 test at the KitKat Club nightclub, which is currently otherwise closed due to the pandemic, during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic on January 07, 2021 in Berlin, Germany. Germany's federal and state authorities have agreed on a plan to extend the current lockdown past January 10 at least until the end of the month and to also limit movements of people who live in regions with a 7-day infection rate of 200 per 100,000 or higher. Authorities are seeking to bring down daily infection and death rates that have remained stubbornly high despite the current lockdown, which has been in place since December 1. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-07/merkel-warns-toughest-months-in-pandemic-fight-are-still-to-come https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-07/merkel-warns-toughest-months-in-pandemic-fight-are-still-to-come Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:25:38 GMT German Chancellor Angela Merkel is displayed on screens as she addresses delegates attending the "Winterklausur" winter meeting of the conservative Christian Social Union's (CSU) parliamentary group on January 7, 2021 in Berlin. (Photo by Kay Nietfeld / POOL / AFP) (Photo by KAY NIETFELD/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-17/german-coronavirus-cases-jump-by-most-since-start-of-pandemic https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-17/german-coronavirus-cases-jump-by-most-since-start-of-pandemic Thu, 17 Dec 2020 06:14:35 GMT The empty lanes of Otto-Braun-Strasse during the first day of a national lockdown in Berlin, Germany, on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. German Chancellor Angela Merkel hinted that a hard shutdown that takes effect Wednesday will remain in force beyond January as the country’s daily death toll jumped to a record 910 people. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-09/german-covid-19-deaths-rise-the-most-since-start-of-pandemic https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-09/german-covid-19-deaths-rise-the-most-since-start-of-pandemic Wed, 09 Dec 2020 06:54:42 GMT A nurseis pictured next to a Covid-19 patient in the intensive care unit of the University hospital of Aachen, western Germany, on November 10, 2020 amid the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. - According to the Intensive Care Register of the Association for Intensive and Emergency Medicine, the number of corona patients receiving intensive care treatment rose on November 10, 2020 by 54 to 3059 compared to the previous day. Of these, 1737 received invasive ventilation, 49 more than the day before. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP) (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images) Photographer: INA FASSBENDER/AFP https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-26/germany-surpasses-1-million-covid-cases-since-start-of-pandemic https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-26/germany-surpasses-1-million-covid-cases-since-start-of-pandemic Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:48:44 GMT A health care worker administers a swab test on a traveler at the Deutsche Lufthansa AG Covid-19 pre-flight testing center in Munich Airport in Munich, Germany, on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. Lufthansa rose yesterday on optimism a Covid-19 vaccine will soon be available to enable easing of travel restrictions. Photographer: Michaela Handrek-Rehle/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-26/germany-registers-record-new-virus-cases-after-shutdown-extended https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-26/germany-registers-record-new-virus-cases-after-shutdown-extended Thu, 26 Nov 2020 06:32:39 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-05/germany-s-new-coronavirus-cases-climb-to-a-record-jhu-data-show https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-05/germany-s-new-coronavirus-cases-climb-to-a-record-jhu-data-show Thu, 05 Nov 2020 06:25:17 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-29/germany-s-new-coronavirus-cases-surge-to-a-record-of-23-553 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-29/germany-s-new-coronavirus-cases-surge-to-a-record-of-23-553 Thu, 29 Oct 2020 06:12:44 GMT German Chancellor Angela Merkel wears a face mask as she leaves after a news conference on new coronavirus restrictions following consultations with the premiers of Germany's 16 federal states at Chancellery in Berlin on October 28, 2020. (Photo by FABRIZIO BENSCH / POOL / AFP) (Photo by FABRIZIO BENSCH/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-22/germany-s-new-coronavirus-cases-jump-to-a-record-of-12-331 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-22/germany-s-new-coronavirus-cases-jump-to-a-record-of-12-331 Thu, 22 Oct 2020 05:00:52 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-15/german-virus-cases-rise-to-highest-level-since-pandemic-began https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-15/german-virus-cases-rise-to-highest-level-since-pandemic-began Thu, 15 Oct 2020 05:07:20 GMT People wearing protective face masks walk in the pedestrian area in the city of Dortmund, western Germany, on October 14, 2020, amid the ongoing novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. - In Dortmund, wearing a mask is mandatory in the pedestrian zone since October 13 as a measure to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The German Chancellor wants measures toughened up to fight a surge in coronavirus infections, including requiring masks in more places and limiting numbers of people gathering for private events, according to a draft policy paper seen by AFP. The proposals to be discussed with premiers from Germany's 16 states later on October 14 would see the restrictions kick in once an area records 35 new infections per 100,000 people over seven days. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP) (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-11/berlin-rent-freeze-cuts-prices-but-it-s-harder-to-find-a-flat https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-11/berlin-rent-freeze-cuts-prices-but-it-s-harder-to-find-a-flat Sun, 11 Oct 2020 06:01:01 GMT Rentals of apartments built before 2014 dropped 59%. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-06/germany-s-new-virus-infections-rise-the-most-since-mid-april https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-06/germany-s-new-virus-infections-rise-the-most-since-mid-april Tue, 06 Oct 2020 06:01:16 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-16/trump-rebuts-doctors-on-vaccine-texas-improves-virus-update https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-16/trump-rebuts-doctors-on-vaccine-texas-improves-virus-update Wed, 16 Sep 2020 22:52:05 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-25/germany-s-new-coronavirus-infections-close-to-four-month-high https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-25/germany-s-new-coronavirus-infections-close-to-four-month-high Tue, 25 Aug 2020 05:47:25 GMT A doctor wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) places a saliva swab into a test tube for analysis during coronavirus symptom tests in the coronavirus outpatient clinic at the Paracelsus Clinic in Zwickau, Germany, on Thursday, April 2, 2020. Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government has agreed with regional states to extend the nationwide lockdown aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus for another two weeks until April 19. Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-18/germany-records-most-new-coronavirus-cases-in-almost-four-months https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-18/germany-records-most-new-coronavirus-cases-in-almost-four-months Tue, 18 Aug 2020 05:30:03 GMT COLOGNE, GERMANY - AUGUST 08: A member of the Johanniter, tests a traveller arriving from abroad at a Covid-19 testing station set up at Cologne-Bonn Airport on August 8, 2020 near Cologne, Germany. Today is the first day that the German government is requiring people arriving from high-risk designated nations to take a Covid test. In Europe this includes regions in Spain and Belgium, as well as from Luxembourg, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Belarus, Montenegro, Albania and Kosovo. Coronavirus infection rates are climbing again in Germany, from an average of 400 new cases per day about two weeks ago to over 1,100 yesterday, according to the Robert Koch Institute. Authorities see Germans returning from vacation abroad as a likely strong contributor to the uptick in infections. (Photo by Sascha Schuermann/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-13/germany-s-new-virus-cases-up-most-in-more-than-three-months https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-13/germany-s-new-virus-cases-up-most-in-more-than-three-months Thu, 13 Aug 2020 05:31:23 GMT COLOGNE, GERMANY - AUGUST 08: A member of the Johanniter, waits to test travellers arriving from abroad to be tested at a Covid-19 testing station set up at Cologne-Bonn Airport on August 8, 2020 near Cologne, Germany. Today is the first day that the German government is requiring people arriving from high-risk designated nations to take a Covid test. In Europe this includes regions in Spain and Belgium, as well as from Luxembourg, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Belarus, Montenegro, Albania and Kosovo. Coronavirus infection rates are climbing again in Germany, from an average of 400 new cases per day about two weeks ago to over 1,100 yesterday, according to the Robert Koch Institute. Authorities see Germans returning from vacation abroad as a likely strong contributor to the uptick in infections. (Photo by Sascha Schuermann/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2020-08-06/public-health-measures-keep-dissent-alive https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2020-08-06/public-health-measures-keep-dissent-alive Thu, 06 Aug 2020 11:30:07 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-06/german-coronavirus-cases-up-the-most-in-more-than-three-months https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-06/german-coronavirus-cases-up-the-most-in-more-than-three-months Thu, 06 Aug 2020 05:39:22 GMT SCHOENEFELD, GERMANY - AUGUST 04: A man wearing a protective face masks walks past a sign directing travelers to a coronavirus testing station at Schoenefeld Airport near Berlin during the coronavirus pandemic on August 4, 2020 in Schoenefeld, Germany. Authorities urge people arriving from countries deemed as higher risk, including Spain and some countries in the Balkans, though the tests are not yet a requirement. So far one percent of those tested at the Berlin airports of Tegel and Schoenefeld are showing positive for Covid-19 infection. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-30/germany-s-new-coronavirus-cases-rise-the-most-in-about-six-weeks https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-30/germany-s-new-coronavirus-cases-rise-the-most-in-about-six-weeks Thu, 30 Jul 2020 06:49:11 GMT A member of a medical team wearing protective clothes stands behind a parked bus at an accommodation of seasonal workers of a farm in Mamming, southern Germany, on July 27, 2020 where an outbreak an outbreak of COVID-10 coronavirus cases among seasonal workers has occured. - At least 174 seasonal workers have tested positive for the virus on the farm in the municipality of Mamming, most of them from Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Ukraine, and some 500 workers were sent into quarantine on the Bavarian farm at the weekend to contain a mass coronavirus outbreak. (Photo by Christof STACHE / AFP) (Photo by CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2020-07-25/a-good-time-for-staycations https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2020-07-25/a-good-time-for-staycations Sat, 25 Jul 2020 16:00:50 GMT The bungalows, tents and campervans are embellished with German flags and several other utensils in black-red-gold at the European Championship fancamp of the German national team's fanclub in Paris, France, 14 June 2016. Around 1000 soccer fans from all around Germany camp together on the campsite on the outskirts of Paris to experience this year's European Championship in France together. Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa | usage worldwide (Photo by Peter Kneffel/picture alliance via Getty Images) Photographer: picture alliance/picture alliance