Bild: German authorities plan to lift coronavirus restrictions by March 20
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The German authorities plan to lift all restrictions imposed against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic by March 20. The timing of the lifting of restrictions is disclosed by Bild with reference to the draft of the relevant document.
“By the calendar start of spring on March 20, 2022, far-reaching restrictions on social, cultural and economic life should be gradually lifted,” the document says. It is noted that the project will be considered at a meeting of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz with regional representatives, which will be held on February 16.
Earlier, World Health Organization (WHO) Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan said that the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. In her opinion, in the future, there will be numerous new variants of coronavirus infection that cause concern.