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There's growing concern in Germany about the rapid rise in coronavirus infections

Hospitals might reach capacity next month if the situation doesn't improve.

Germany's health minister, Jens Spahn, says he'd like his country to enter a complete Covid19 lockdown immediately. Also, the president of the Pacific nation of Palau has flown to Taiwan to launch Asia's first post-pandemic air corridor, and a pilot concert has taken place in Spain to test the viability of holding large cultural events during a pandemic.

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