The Inquiry

Why does Germany have such a low number of deaths from Covid-19?

The Inquiry

To date, 7500 people have lost their lives in Germany in a population of 80 million. Other comparably sized European countries like the UK, France, Italy and Spain โ€“ some with smaller populations have deaths far exceeding Germany several times over. In this weekโ€™s Inquiry Kavita Puri tries to find out why.

Producer Jim Frank

(People walk at Kurfรผrstendamm, Berlin's popular shopping area during the coronavirus crisis May 2020 Germany. Credit: Maja Hitij /Getty Images)

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