COVID-19 cases in Germany rise to 188, long-term existence of virus warned

Photo taken on March 3, 2020 shows a view of the Emanuel Lasker School, which was closed due to a COVID-19 case, in Berlin, capital of Germany. Germany's confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased to 188 on Tuesday from 150 a day earlier, according to Robert Koch Institute (RKI), a federal government agency and research institute responsible for disease control and prevention. (Xinhua/Shan Yuqi)