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Experts concerned the current measures are not strict enough for new variant In France, government is expected to announce new Covid-19 measures soon Unlike some of its neighbours a full lockdown appears off the agenda for now   France has promised to expand its currently lagging vaccination programme German Chancellor Angela Merkel is considering a mega-lockdown and suspending public transport as Germany recorded a 24-hour record of 1,244 coronavirus deaths. The new record came on Thursday as experts warned the lockdown will have to get tougher to combat the mutant UK strain, that is yet to take hold in Germany. ADVERTISEMENT Merkel wants a mega-lockdown , mass-selling newspaper Bild reported, that would shut down the country almost completely for fear of fast-spreading coronavirus variant first detected in Britain.

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