Coronavirus: Germany looks back on a year of loss
Germany has commemorated those who lost their lives to COVID-19. It is the darkest chapter of the pandemic and DW has reported on it from the beginning. An overview.
Germany is commemorating the victims of COVID-19
In Germany, around 80,000 people have died from and with Covid-19. It s been over a year since Germany, on March 9, 2020, confirmed its first two coronavirus deaths: an 89-year-old woman in the town of Essen, and a 78-year-old man in Heinsberg, a town that was badly affected at the beginning of the pandemic.
This Sunday, German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier led the official memorial service in Berlin for those who lost their lives to the coronavirus.
Germany to mourn 80,000 COVID victims in national service
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Chancellor Angela Merkel are due to attend memorials in Berlin for those who died from COVID-19 in Germany.
Sunday s ceremony comes as German health authorities warn that many more will succumb to the virus
Germany will hold a national memorial service on Sunday for its 80,000 victims of the coronavirus pandemic, sharing the pain both of grieving families and those who died alone because of COVID curbs.
Remembering Germany s coronavirus victims
A moment of solidarity
Back in January, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier asked citizens to place a light or a candle in their windows in memory of Germany s coronavirus victims. Steinmeier said the lights intended to show compassion at a dark time.
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