Because the rate of infections has rapidly increased, Germany has instituted new regulations.

Beginning 11 Jan. these restrictions will go into place:

*Restaurants, Cafes, Bistros, Bars, Kneipen, will be closed except for delivery or take-out

*Gyms, Fitness Studios, Swimming Pools will close. Sport Clubs/Vereine may not meet to practice. Individual sports like jogging or biking are allowed

*In public, only 1 household and one additional household may be together, children under 14 count

*Theaters, Opera, Movie Theaters, Amusement Parks, Spielhallen, Casinos will be closed

*Hotels are closed except for those on needed business trips

*Cosmetic Studios, Massage Practices, Hair Salons, Barbers, and Tattoo Studios must close. Physical Therapy is allowed

*Stores and markets will remain open but with strict limits of customers in the store

*Schools, Kindergartens and Kitas remain open

*Religious services stay the same.

As of 10/29/20 masks will be required in these areas of Frankfurt.

MORE CURRENT INFORMATION:

HESSENSCHAU.DE/PANORAMA/CORONA IN GERMAN

FRANKFURT.DE CORONA INFORMATION IN ENGLISH

FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH CORONA VIRUS INFORMATION

COVID-19 ENGLISH UPDATES FROM DEUTSCHE WELLE

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