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Today's Video Focus: Germany has reopened small shops, car dealerships and bicycle stores, in a tentative easing of the coronavirus lockdown imposed nearly a month ago.
The country has flattened the curve of new infections and last week said it had got the spread under control. But social distancing remains in force.
In Saxony it is mandatory for people to wear face masks in public - and that is strongly recommended elsewhere.
Focus of the Day article: UK courts told not to 'overreact' during coronavirus crisis. Ken Macdonald QC says prison ‘isn’t the place for nuisances’ amid concerns over excessive jail terms. Full story - Guardian Law
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