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9.6m people download COVID-19 app in Germany
Some 9.6 million people have downloaded Germany’s coronavirus track-and-trace app, the Robert Koch Institute, RKI, for disease control said on ...
Clinical tests begin for German-U.S. coronavirus vaccine
A German-U.S. coronavirus vaccine has been administered to human test subjects in the U.S., the companies involved reported on Tuesday.
Germany slams 5,000 euros on face mask violators
The Southern German State of Bavaria on Friday said arrangement had been concluded to impose fine of up to 5,000 ...
Germany seeks 7-year sentence for suspected IS mother
Germany’s attorney general said on Wednesday that a suspected Islamic State terrorist who travelled to Syria with her three young ...
Teen on trial in Germany for killing 3-year-old half-brother
A 15-year-old girl on Monday went on trial in Germany for killing her 3-year-old half-brother, with prosecutors saying she stabbed ...
COVID-19: Germany records significant drop in infection rate – Agency
Germany’s infection rate for the novel coronavirus has fallen significantly, with every patient now infecting less than one other person ...
COVID-19 Lockdown: Germany to reopen schools from May 4
Schools in Germany are set to reopen from May 4, beginning with pupils who are due to graduate, those who ...
COVID-19: Germany confirms over 120,000 cases
Germany has reported 123,016 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Monday morning, an increase of 2,537 within the past 24 ...
Germans stocking up sachet soups as coronavirus fears grow
Data from a major research institute discovered that Germans had been increasingly filling their cupboards with instant soup in preparation ...
Court upholds headscarf ban for Muslim lawyers in Germany
Germany’s highest court on Thursday upheld a ban on headscarves for Muslim trainee lawyers in courts, finding that the requirement ...
Commercial assisted suicide unconstitutional, German court rules
A law introduced in Germany in 2015 that bans commercial services offering assisted suicide is unconstitutional, the Constitutional Court ruled ...
Police discovers 700kg of drugs worth €50m
Investigators from the State Criminal Police Office and the Hanover Customs Investigation Office prevented the smuggling of over 700 kilogrammes ...
El-Rufai budgets N4.7bn for scholarships, sponsors 107 students abroad
The Kaduna State Government says it will spend N4.7 billion on local and foreign scholarships in 2020 and is presently ...
Trade union chief urges Germany to prepare for EU presidency
The head of the German Trade Union Confederation, Reiner Hoffmann, has urged Berlin to prepare now in order to make ...
German bishops to set up advisory board for sex abuse victims
Germany’s Catholic bishops have planned to set up an advisory council to address cases of child sex abuse by priests.
Malami elected as UNIDROIT chairman, unveils action plan
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has been elected as the Chairman of the 78th session ...
Italian police seize over a tonne of cocaine in banana container
Police in southern Italy have seized over a tonne of cocaine hidden in a Germany-bound refrigerated container used for transporting ...
German security forces to hold major anti-terror drill in South-West
German police and soldiers from the Bundeswehr on Thursday prepared to embark on a large-scale anti-terrorism drill in the South-Western ...
German leaders celebrate 29 years of unity with events in Kiel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier were in the northern city of Kiel on Thursday for commemorations marking ...
Man in Court for marrying German woman
An FCT High Court, Jabi on Monday dissolved a five-year-old union between Lynda Dike and her husband Jude Ajaero, on ...
Suspect in anti-Semitic attack in Germany denies allegations
One of the two suspects in an anti-Semitic verbal assault on a rabbi’s son in Germany on Thursday approached the ...
Rescuers retrieve one of two men trapped in flooded German cave
One of the two men trapped in a flooded cave in Germany’s Swabian Alps region has been rescued, the leader ...
German Police warn youths making video with fake weapons
A group of youngsters shooting a video while carrying fake firearms in the western city of Duisburg’s main station provoked ...