{"id":64097,"date":"2021-12-17T22:10:36","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T22:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lebanonnewsgazette.com\/?p=64097"},"modified":"2021-12-17T22:10:36","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T22:10:36","slug":"germany-expects-fifth-coronavirus-wave-as-incidence-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lebanonnewsgazette.com\/germany-expects-fifth-coronavirus-wave-as-incidence-falls\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany expects fifth coronavirus wave as incidence falls"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 75px;height: 75px;border-radius: 50%;background: url(https:\/\/nordot-res.cloudinary.com\/c_limit,w_200,h_200,f_auto,q_auto:eco\/ch\/units\/601684660556563553\/profile_1.png);background-position: center;background-size: cover;vertical-align: middle\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 5px;font-size: 14px;font-weight: bold;vertical-align: middle\">Published by <br \/>DPA<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 10px\"><\/div>\n<p>Germany is facing a &#8216;massive&#8217; fifth wave of the coronavirus pandemic driven by the Omicron variant that will put its health services under severe pressure, the country&#8217;s new health minister predicted on Friday. Germany has seen a weeks-long trend of declining infection rates from a fourth wave of the pandemic. The country&#8217;s disease control body, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), reported another decline in the seven-day incidence rate on Friday to 331.8 per 100,000 inhabitants, compared to 413.7 a week ago. However, Health Minister Karl Lauterbach warned there was worse to come. &#8220;I&#8217;m assuming a&#8230;<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"nordot-read-more \" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nordot.app\/844686577444093952?c=819177386184916992\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published by DPA Germany is facing a &#8216;massive&#8217; fifth wave of the coronavirus pandemic driven by the Omicron variant that will put its health services under severe pressure, the country&#8217;s new health minister predicted on Friday. Germany has seen a weeks-long trend of declining infection rates from a fourth wave of the pandemic. 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