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Bloomberg Markets and Finance published this video item, entitled “Germany Registers Record New Virus Cases After Shutdown Extended” – below is their description.
Nov.26 — Germany registered a record increase in new coronavirus cases, bringing the total to just under 1 million, hours after Chancellor Angela Merkel extended a partial shutdown designed to check the spread of the disease. Meanwhile in Italy, a top government official said the European Central Bank should consider wiping out or holding forever the government debt it buys during the current crisis to help nations recover and restructure. Maria Tadeo reports on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.”
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