How do you help young minds during a time of unprecedented stress brought on by a global pandemic? Berlin teacher Adrianne Oldham has the answer for her students online. Find out more in today’s edition of The Coronavirus Chronicle.
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The new clinic’s project manager Albrecht Broemme says there are considerable challenges ahead, including staffing.
Berlin authorities report they’ve ordered more than 770 bars and stores to close over the past two weeks. Police ask people who head outside to carry an official photo ID with a document or letter showing their address.
“The House of Red Doors” party sold out online when COVID-19 abruptly halted Berlin’s nightlife. In today’s The Coronavirus Chronicle, we hear from promoter Alex Eccleston, whose once-thriving business may now disappear.
Germany is taking on 156 billion euros of new debt to save the economy amid the coronavirus crisis.
As the coronavirus infections in Germany skyrocket, the parliament passed a historic aid package to ease the impact of the pandemic on the country’s economy.
For over a week now, Kathleen Bird has been under quarantine at home. The 64-year old conductor tested positive for COVID-19.
A spokesman for the German Olympic Sports Confederation said between the shutdown of training facilities and the ban on any groups larger than two getting together, training for elite athletes had become impossible. In local news, Berlin Senate announced measures yesterday to suspend evictions and protect tenants who are behind on their rent due to the coronavirus pandemic.
About 150 Berlin restaurant owners wrote to Berlin Mayor Michael Müller pleading for immediate help to pay their employees’ salaries and protect them from potential eviction during the coronavirus health crisis. According to the letter, some don’t have the funds to survive another month.
