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New infections per day in Germany
August 01: 955
August 31: 610
The Salzburg Festival can take place under certain conditions, just like the Tour de France.
Australia's holy mountain Uluru will be closed again.
Schools are opening in Wuhan, and there has been no infection here since mid-May.
France, Spain and Croatia once again report greatly increased numbers of infections.
According to an estimate by the WHO, around 80 percent of all Sars-CoV-2 infections are mild, but those affected can still suffer months later from changes in the sense of smell and taste, exhaustion, breathing difficulties or joint pain.
The reason for this is unclear.
The number of new infections in Germany has reached its highest level since May.
40 percent of the cases are return travelers.
In Berlin, tens of thousands of people are taking to the streets against the federal government's policy in the pandemic, organized by the Stuttgart initiative »lateral thinking 711«.
At the end of August, demonstrators break through the barriers on the Reichstag building.
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