The German government has upgraded Israel, Turkey and the United States to having a high COVID-19 risk, triggering a minimum five-day quarantine requirement for those who are unvaccinated, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases said on Friday.
Tesla (TSLA.O) hopes to make the first cars at its "Gigafactory" in Gruenheide, near Berlin, in October or soon afterwards, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Friday.
The German government expects a recent rise in inflation to be temporary as it was largely driven by special effects that will wane at the start of next year, the Economy Ministry said on Friday.
By Holger Hansen BERLIN (Reuters) - Support for Germany s governing Christian Democrats fell further in an opinion poll published on Friday, as a weak performance on the campaign trail by party leader Armin Laschet increasingly weighs on his chances of becoming chancellor. The poll, by Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, showed support for the CDU slipping to 26% - down two points on the previous poll and four from a month ago - while the Social Democrats (SPD), led by popular Finance Minister Olaf Scholz, gained three points to draw level on 19% with the opposition Greens. Germany goes to the polls on Sept. 26, when Angela Merkel steps down as chancellor after 16 years in office and four straight national election victories. Her Christian Democrats, who got just under 33% of the vote in the last election in 2017, currently govern in coalition with the SPD. But Laschet s chances of succeeding her at the head of a stable, two-party coalition appear slim, with his personal popularity rating also si
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