Germany's Oktoberfest cancelled again over Covid


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Germany's iconic Oktoberfest beer festival has been cancelled for the second year running due to the pandemic. – Photo: AFP

Germany's iconic Oktoberfest beer festival has been cancelled for the second year running due to the pandemic, Bavarian state premier Markus Soeder said Monday.

Holding big public events in Bavaria, including the annual Oktoberfest in the regional capital Munich, will not be feasible this year, Soeder said after a meeting with city mayor Dieter Reiter.

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