Merkel announces reopening of schools and shops

conservative politicians trying to be Mrs. Merkel at the helm of her party have recently argued about the time when it would take Germany to remove the national quarantine after the Chancellor announces plans for partial reopening of schools and shops in the coming weeks.

Welcoming new figures affecting the slow rate of infections such as “successful fragil”, Merkel said during Wednesday evening that teaching at schools at the country level would begin again from May 4th, originally for students of the last years of primary and secondary schools, writes Guardian, translates Periscope.

Beauty salons would also be allowed to reopen on May 4th if they took additional measures to ensure the hygiene of the guests. Even stores of a certain size, like libraries, bicycle shops, and cars, would be opened by next Monday.

Social distance measures would remain until 3 May, while major cultural events would remain banned until the end of August.