Germany's coronavirus R rate soars to 1.79 triggering fears of a second wave of cases
The statistic suggests every 10 people infect another 18 with Covid-19. Countries must keep the rates below 1 in the long term to shrink their outbreaks. A slaughterhouse in the country's north-west has become hotbed of cases.
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