The Latest: Germany reaches more than 1 million vaccinations
(WorldNews Germany)

BERLIN -- Germany has carried out more than a million vaccinations as new infections and deaths remain high and officials mull whether to increase lockdown measures. Figures released by the national disease control centre, the Robert Koch Institute, on Saturday showed nearly 1.05 million vaccinations have been recorded — 79,759 more than a day earlier — in the nation of 83 million people. Chancellor Angela Merkel and the country`s 16 state governors will consult Tuesday on how to proceed with lockdown measures, which are currently due to expire on Jan. 31. On Saturday, Germany recorded 18,678 confirmed cases in the previous 24 hours and another 980 deaths. It says there have been 139 cases...