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Volkswagen, key Apple suppliers and other factories shut down their operations as China grapples with record COVID-19 cases. Meanwhile, France lifted restrictions. Follow DW for more. Go to article
South Korea registered a record daily death death toll as omicron cases surge. Meanwhile, Germany's cases are rising as restrictions are set to be lifted. DW has the latest
COVID-19 infection figures across Germany are higher than ever. Nevertheless, the country is relaxing the restrictions and hoping for a mild spring.
The pandemic has caused much suffering and cost many, many lives. But it has also cost a lot of money.
The number of infections in mainland China rose to 1,807, almost tripling over the past 24 hours. The head of a German ICU doctors' group has advised keeping the mask mandate after March 20. DW has the latest:
The German health minister has called on the federal states to reevaluate the coronavirus rules before restrictions are lifted. In other news, a Chinese city locks down as COVID cases rise. Follow DW for more.
Disposing of syringes, biohazard suits and masks has become a global problem. It's also causing a headache in Istanbul.
Only few countries are reporting more new coronavirus infections compared with the previous two weeks. DW sums up the global data on the current situation in three charts.
Women across the world are reporting heavier, earlier, longer, or more painful periods after receiving COVID vaccines. Many are afraid it might affect their fertility. Is there a link?
Coronavirus infections in Germany have passed 250,000 in a single day for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic.
In Mexico, more than 2 million people lost their jobs during the pandemic. Seven out of 10 are women.
DW offers a brief recap of what travel restrictions apply within the EU.
BA.2 is the most contagious variant ever analyzed. We're dropping our mandates anyway.
Vaccination skepticism isn't a new phenomenon. Who are the people who refuse vaccination, and what are their motives?
Long COVID affects millions of people. We know some of the causes but we don't know its long-term impact on society.
Many people cite bad long-term effects of COVID vaccines as a reason for not being inoculated. Are their fears founded?
Some people are getting sick with COVID-19, despite being fully vaccinated. Does that mean the vaccines aren't working?
Scientists see potential for messenger RNA in medicine beyond COVID-19 vaccines. Could mRNA malaria vaccines be next?
