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Lockdown Back in German Town After Slaughterhouse Outbreak
- State premier announces move after 1,553 workers test positive
- The new measures will remain in force until the end of June
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North Rhine-Westphalia became the first state in Germany to restore a lockdown by imposing strict restrictions on daily life in a municipality that’s seen an outbreak of coronavirus at a large meat factory.