German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced that she will self-isolate after a doctor who examined tested positive for Covid-19.
Ms Merkel is not believed to be infected with Covid-19 but will undergo regular testing while she is in quarantine. The doctor had given Ms Merkel a vaccine last week.
The German Chancellor was informed about the doctor's test result shortly after holding a news conference Sunday where she revealed new measures to curb the spread of the virus, her spokesman said.
Germany announced it would ramp up efforts to control the spread of the coronavirus by banning meetings of more than two people.
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