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Lockdown extension likely – business situation “dramatic”

Although the federal and state governments are working on an opening strategy, an extension of the previous measures is likely. Several industries are concerned: “The desperation is great.”


Kristina Dunz

02/08/2021 | As of February 8, 2021, 11:10 p.m.



Tobias Peter





Tim Saint-Ivanyi




Berlin. The federal and state governments are preparing to extend the lockdown by possibly two weeks beyond February 14, but want to present a “safe and fair opening strategy” at the Prime Minister’s Conference this Wednesday. Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Monday in CDU deliberations, according to participants, to be careful with easing and insisted on a further decline in new infections in the next two weeks. Your government spokesman Steffen Seibert said with a view to the falling number of new infections: “The second wave has broken …

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