Germany and Belgium poised to tighten lockdowns as Covid cases surge
by Daniel Boffey in Brussels from World news | The Guardian on (#5FM2T)
EU cancels in-person summit as politicians across Europe voice concerns about health systems becoming overwhelmed
Germany and Belgium appear poised to tighten their lockdowns and EU leaders have cancelled plans to meet in person as coronavirus infection rates continue to surge across Europe.
Ahead of a videoconference on Monday of Germany's national and regional leaders, the Robert Koch Institute for Infectious Diseases reported that case levels had passed a key marker.
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