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Harsh lockdowns mooted as Seoul, Tokyo top COVID records We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Harsh lockdowns mooted as Seoul, Tokyo top COVID records By Hyonhee Shin Normal text size Advertisement Seoul: South Korea has added more than 1000 infections to its coronavirus caseload for the second straight day amid growing fears that the virus is spreading out of control in the greater capital area. It also reported a record number of coronavirus deaths as the country’s biggest wave of infections since the start of the pandemic strained hospital resources and sparked panic buying in anticipation of a harsh new lockdown. ....
Germany enters harder lockdown as virus deaths hit new high - Newspaper dawn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dawn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Dec 17, 2020 German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds a face mask as she attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. Germany has entered a harder lockdown, closing shops and schools in an effort to bring down stubbornly high new cases of the coronavirus. (Hannibal Hanschke/Pool Photo via AP) By DAVID RISING Associated Press BERLIN Germany reported a record level of coronavirus deaths as it entered a harder lockdown Wednesday, closing shops and schools to try to bring down stubbornly high new daily infections. The country recorded 179.8 virus infections per 100,000 residents over the last seven days, a new high and significantly more than the 149 per 100,000 reported a week ago by the Robert Koch Institute, the country’s disease control center. ....
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Advertisement Berlin: Germany reported a record level of coronavirus deaths as it entered a harder lockdown on Wednesday, closing shops and schools to try to bring down stubbornly high new daily infections. The country recorded 179.8 virus infections per 100,000 residents over the past seven days, a new high and significantly more than the 149 per 100,000 reported a week ago by the Robert Koch Institute, the country s disease control centre. A man walks past a closed shop in Cologne on the day a harder lockdown came into force across Germany. Credit:AP It also blew past its previous daily death toll, with Germany s 16 states reporting that 952 more people had died of the virus, the institute said. That was far greater than the previous daily record set on Friday of 598 deaths, although it included two days of figures from the hard-hit eastern state of Saxony, which did not report on Tuesday. It brought the country s overall pandemic death toll to 23,427. ....