Since April 2020, when Germany's Federal Constitutional Court ruled that the governmental lockdown imposed in March to counter the COVID-19 pandemic did not allow blanket bans on rallies, numerous pro
Collage showing protest by coronavirus-conspiracy theory believers and right-wing extremists (right) and counter-protesters (left) in Berlin, 1 August 2020
Two Saxony-Anhalt Bereitschaftspolizei Wasserwerfer 10000 water cannons in front of Dresden's central police station, 17 April 2021
Police dispersing the protesters in Berlin on 18 November with water cannon, as the pandemic prevention requirements were not observed
Protest in Mainz in front of the Theodor Heuss Bridge on 13 March 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic in Germany has resulted in 38,437,953 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 174,979 deaths.
COVID-19 protests in Germany
…Since April 2020, when Germany's Federal Constitutional Court ruled that the governmental lockdown imposed in March to counter the COVID-19 pandemic did not allow blanket bans on rallies, numerous protests have been held in Germany against anti-pandemic regulations. The protests attracted a mix of…
Three ways to sign in for contact tracing during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany
A test centre in Sindelfingen, Baden-Württemberg. Viral throat swabs are taken in a tent outside to avoid contaminating the laboratory.
A closed off playground in Lankwitz, Berlin
Near-empty red-light district in Hamburg on 17 March