Germany tightens COVID rules for travel during fall, winter

Japan Today | Aug 24, 2022 at 10:00 PM
  • German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s cabinet approved legislation Wednesday that ensures basic protective measures against the coronavirus pandemic are continued during the fall and winter when more virus cases are expected.
  • State governments could decide to require masks on local public transportation.
  • The justice minister stressed that there would be no more lockdowns or school closures no matter how the pandemic develops during cold-weather seasons.