The city centre and pedestrian zone are almost deserted in Dueren, Germany, Monday, December 14, 2020. Due to the night-time exit restriction between 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., the people of in the city are only allowed to leave their apartment for important reasons. The number of confirmed coronavirus patients in Germany increased by 27,728 to 1,379,238, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday. The reported death toll rose by 952 to 23,427, the tally showed, Reuters reports.

Source: The Standard December 16, 2020 05:26 UTC