Germany cancels Nuremberg Christmas market over coronavirus

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The German city of Nuremberg has cancelled its world-renowned Christmas market over soaring coronavirus cases.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BERLIN - The German city of Nuremberg has cancelled its world-renowned Christmas market over soaring coronavirus cases, officials said on Monday .

Germany is home to some 2,500 Christmas markets each year that are popular with visitors who come to sip mulled wine, nibble on roasted chestnuts and shop for seasonal trinkets among clusters of wooden chalets. With regional disagreements hampering efforts to fight the virus, Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet the heads of Germany's 16 states on Wednesday in a bid to agree new national measures.

 

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