The 1st and 3rd April will not be declared a non-working day. Chancellor Angela Merkel announced this, according to Bild.
Yesterday, as Rambler reported, Merkel announced that she had agreed with the authorities of the federal states to extend the quarantine until April 18, because the statistics on the incidence of coronavirus infection COVID-19 is showing exponential growth.
Quarantine extended in Germany
The Chancellor also announced April 1 and 3 as holidays in addition to Good Friday and Easter Sunday and Monday. Thus, on these days, a regime of restrictions for days of rest should have been in effect – it would be possible to meet with no more than two representatives of another household.
Merkel gave a press conference today. In the course of it, she announced the cancellation of the decision to declare April 1 and 3 as days off. She stated that accepting it was her fault. It was accepted with the best of intentions, but cannot be implemented.
“When I bang my head against a wall, the wall always wins. This is my many years of experience, ”added the Chancellor.
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