Europe. And the Civil Defense volunteers aiming to cheer up residents confined by the lockdown in spain or spot of song and dance. Welcome to the Program Germany says it is getting on top of the corona Virus Outbreak Health Minister says is thanks to emergency measures decided last month authorities here ordered shut schools restaurants and shops and impose social distancing each infected patient is now passing the virus on to only 0. 7 other people its just a virus is in retreat officials said earlier widespread testing has helped keep death rates low. Germany streets are still empty its stores still closed a result of the countrys strict physical distancing measures after almost a month there is stricture and are proving successful germanys hospitals have i. C. U. Space to spare at least 10000 intensive care beds are available this means the Health Care System has not yet been overwhelmed by the pandemic according to authorities this is because germany managed to flatten the curve an