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In Munich, corona skeptics gather to march against coronavirus restrictions adopted by the German authorities, waving German flags and holding placards against Chancellor Angela Merkel. IMAGES
Thousands demonstrate in Berlin for "a day of freedom", railing against the German government's measures to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. The protest was called for by groups of COVID-19 deniers and right-wing extremists. IMAGES
The area surrounding Branderburg Gate in Berlin is almost empty, as Germany tightens measures to control the spread of COVID-19, banning gatherings of more than two. IMAGES
Schools are closed in Germany, as the German government announced unprecedented nationwide measures to radically scale back public life in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus. IMAGES
The European Central Bank unveils a new crisis-fighting tool to keep the borrowing costs of indebted eurozone governments like Italy under control as interest rates rise for the first time in a decade. Dubbed the "Transmission Protection Instrument (TPI)", the targeted bond-buying scheme "can be activated to counter unwarranted, disorderly market dynamics that pose a serious threat to the transmission of monetary policy across the euro area," says ECB President Christine Lagarde. SOUNDBITE by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB
Restaurants on Campo de' Fiori square in Rome reopen, as an easing of coronavirus restrictions means they are permitted to serve customers during the day. Sixteen regions are now under the lower-risk "yellow" category, while five -- Sicily, Sardinia and Puglia in the south, Umbria in the centre and South Tyrol in the north -- are still "orange." IMAGES
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