Germany's daily COVID-19 cases rise as restrictions ease

BERLIN, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Following the lifting of most of the country's coronavirus restrictions on Sunday, the seven-day COVID-19 incidence rate in Germany climbed to 1,714 cases per 100,000 people on Monday, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases said.

The number of daily infections decreased slightly to 92,314 compared to a week ago, according to the RKI.