FILE PHOTO: Manuela Schwesig Prime Minister of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania arrives for a meeting with German federal states governors about measures on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, June 17, 2020. Markus Schreiber/Pool via REUTERS
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is heading towards an extension of its "lockdown lite" for another three weeks to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and make family gatherings over Christmas possible, state premiers of the two governing parties said on Monday.
Germany closed bars, restaurants and entertainment venues on Nov. 2 for a month. Schools and shops remain open while private gatherings are limited to a maximum of 10 people from two households.
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