Global report: Merkel says Germany faces ‘difficult months ahead’ in Covid fight
by Peter Beaumont from on (#59HS6)
Chancellor says country is on verge of losing control as Europe death toll passes 250k
The German chancellor, Angela Merkel, has said her country is on the verge of losing control of its fight against the coronavirus pandemic, telling colleagues from her Christian Democratic Union party the situation is threatening" and every day counts".
In leaked comments to an internal party meeting, she told those attending of very, very difficult months ahead" and added that every day [would] count" in tackling the virus's spread.
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