FILE PHOTO: A sign reading "Please wear a face mask" is seen in front of the local high school prior to an ordered lock-down due to the further spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Pfarrkirchen, Germany, October 26, 2020. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of coronavirus cases is rising exponentially and Germany will likely have 20,000 new daily infections at the end of the week, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Tuesday.
Altmaier told a German-French economic conference in Berlin that rising infections and curbs on daily life would make it harder for growth in Europe to rebound as quickly as previously hoped.
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