BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany is in a decisive phase of the coronavirus pandemic, Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Tuesday, adding the situation was serious and November would be a tough month.
The number of people who needed ventilation is rising too strongly, Spahn told a news conference a day after Germany introduced a partial lockdown to slow the spread of the virus and ensure the health system is not overwhelmed.
(Reporting by Caroline Copley; Writing by Madeline Chambers; Editing by Paul Carrel)
