German Chancellor Angela Merkel has used a primetime TV interview to ratchet up pressure on state leaders to introduce what's being described as a 'mega lockdown'.
Merkel said the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic threatens to soon overwhelm the hospital system, and expressed frustration at the lack of urgency in some states.
Trent Murray reports from Berlin
Trent Murray reports from Berlin
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