Germany’s cultural institutions are making a comeback, but the way people visit museums and enjoy nightlife has been changed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Business owners have adopted strict hygiene and social distancing guidelines in a bid to fend off the virus. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen reports.
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The country, which is at the centre of the Latin American outbreak, registers 881 deaths in a day.
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