Monday, October 26, 2020

A world covered in Covid-19

There are discussions taking place in many EU countries that parliament should have a greater say in the implementation of Covid regulations.

It was discussed on the Anne Will programme on Germany's ARD yesterday evening.

Gerhart Baum, a former federal minister in the governments of Willy Brandt and Helmut Schmidt, who is a renowned lawyer, said on the programme he believes that the German government is acting unconstitutionally in how it is dealing with the virus.

In Ireland €2,500 is the maximum fine gardaí can impose  on people hosting house parties.

As a result off one person failing to quarantine after returning home after a holiday 56 people were infected with Covid-19.  

Todate 1, 157,924 people have died from the virus and there have been 225,197 fatalities in the United States.


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