Germany Bans Gatherings as Europe Intensifies Bid to Check Virus

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Posted on AllSides March 22, 2020

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European nations tightened restrictions designed to check the spread of the coronavirus, with Germany banning gatherings of more than two people, Spain moving to extend a state of emergency and Italy ordering a halt to domestic travel.

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