The Berlin Spectator - This is Berlin.

Since the beginning of the Coronavirus crisis in Germany, municipalities and hospitals have been working on increasing the number of intensive care beds. There is a preliminary result.

Once upon a time, Berlin was a vibrant city, a business metropolis, a startup haven and a tourist magnet. At this stage, 66 days after the first Corona case was…

Alexanderplatz may not be beautiful, but it used to be one of the most frequented spots in Berlin until the Corona crisis hit. This applies both at the surface…

Chancellor Angela Merkel told the Germans they would have to hang in there, even during the Easter vacation. Taking trips, visiting people or attending prayer services would not be possible.

The Coronavirus is still spreading in Germany. In Berlin the number of infections keeps on increasing, but the growth is beginning to slow down.

The Berlin Senate has decided to ban cars and other vehicles with three-letter location codes on their number plates. It is the first time a ban of this kind…

Because of the decreasing demand for gasoline and Diesel during the Coronavirus crisis, prices at German gas stations are dropping substantially, while the price for heating oil is hardly changing. There is an explanation.

In Germany, a majority of citizens believes the 'contact' ban and other restrictions should remain in place until after Easter. More than half of all Germans…

The elderly among you will remember those days when people did something called 'going out'. It meant they would get the hell out of their homes to 'meet…

On day no. 63 of the Coronavirus crisis in Germany, there was no sign of improvement. The number on infected persons kept on growing, while the premature discussion about an end to the 'contact ban' continued.