'Out of control': European leaders scramble to control the second wave, with a state of emergency and lockdowns

Europe's virus panic: State of emergency in France, Germany toughens rules and UK lockdown nears

. The state of emergency gives officials more power to deal with the spread of Covid-19.

Summing up the complex criteria of measures, economist Greg Fuzesi from JPMorgan said municipalities were now expected to tighten restrictions if new infections exceeded 35 per 100,000 inhabitants over seven days.

Infections are rising in Germany to such an extent that Shepherdson said the country had "lost control of Covid cases." Daily new infections topped 5,000 earlier this week and the public health body, the Robert Koch Institute,The U.K. government introduced a new Covid-19 alert level system earlier this week, with the city of Liverpool and its suburban areas designated as "very high" risk and.

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