Germany to put all arrivals in 14-day quarantine

The measure, which will come into force on April 10, is expected to affect mostly German or EU nationals and residents. coronavirus

Workers in the health sector living outside Germany in border regions will be exempted from the restriction, which will also not apply for business travelers entering for a short period of time.

Chancellor Angela Merkel's government had decided on the toughened rule during a cabinet meeting focus on the battle against the coronavirus pandemic. During the same meeting, which is ongoing, ministers agreed that 100% of loans made by banks to small- and medium-sized firms will be guaranteed by the state.

The federal government will stand fully behind 500,000 euros of lending to companies with up to 50 employees and 800,000 euros for larger ones, upping its guarantee level from a previous 80% for large firms or 90% for smaller ones. –

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