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Germany to require rapid COVID-19 test for travellers from China

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Germany to require rapid COVID-19 test for travellers from China

Germany is changing its entry rules for travellers from China and will in future require at least a rapid coronavirus test to enter the country, Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said on Thursday. There will also be random checks upon entry for any coronavirus variants as well as expanded monitoring of wastewater, he said in a … Read more

ChargePoint to buy VW-backed charging software firm for $295 million

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ChargePoint to buy VW-backed charging software firm for 5 million

ChargePoint, one of the world’s largest electric vehicle charging networks, on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire operating software firm has.to.be for 250 million euros ($295 million) to expand its foothold in the European market. Founded in 2013, has.to.be, in which Volkswagen is a minority shareholder, employs 125 people in Austria and Germany. Its … Read more