The second wave of COVID-19 is wreaking havoc across Europe and in wake of rising Coronavirus cases, Germany has extended its lockdown until the end of January.

Germany extends and expands the partial lockdown till the January end

Chancellor Angela Merkel hinted this week that stringent restrictions, which are set to run until Jan. 10, will remain in place longer.

Germany: Daily COVID cases exceed the 30K mark for first time

Germany is considering a lockdown renewal as the rate of coronavirus spread in the country rolls to 2.8% from 1.8% in a day. Watch report.

Germany: Over 60% rise in rate of spread: Spike in cases linked to slaughterhouses | COVID-19 Pandemic

Germany's central and regional governments were at odds on Monday over when and how far to ease contact distancing rules, with allies of Chancellor Angela Merkel warning that scrapping them risks unleashing a new wave of coronavirus infections.

Germany: Central and regional governments tussle over lifting lockdown

Demonstrations took place on Saturday in several European cities against restrictions aimed at controlling the spread of the coronavirus

Anti-Lockdown protests erupt across Europe

Fears are growing in Germany over a second Coronavirus wave, as the country reported a new rise in the Coronavirus infection rate, a few weeks after it started easing lockdown restrictions.

Bars reopen as Germany eases lockdown rules

The German government are set to allow football matches to take place after weeks of lockdown due to coronavirus lockdown. The matches will begin in May and will be played behind closed doors, according to the draft government agreement.

German Bundesliga set to resume in May to 'limit economic damage'

Germany has decided to open all shops and schools. Chancellor Angela Merkel has and states the government has agreed on a draft plan to ease lockdown. Watch report.

Germany plans to resume Bundesliga in May: Reopen shops and schools

Germany's COVID-19 infection rate rises after lockdown lifted | DW-WION Partnership The rate at which the coronavirus is spreading in Germany has increased following the easing of lockdown restrictions.

Germany's COVID-19 infection rate rises after lockdown lifted | DW-WION Partnership

Germany has drafted a plan to scale back its coronavirus lockdown and allow a gradual return to public life

Germany to relax lockdown after April 19