epaselect epa08805322 Protesters face riot police during a protest against coronavirus restrictions, in Leipzig, Germany, 07 November 2020. The protests organized by the Third Position movement 'Querdenken' were held against government-imposed semi-lockdown measures aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Starting 02 November, all restaurants, bars, cultural venues, fitness studious, cinemas and sports halls will be forced to close for four weeks as a lockdown measure to rein in skyrocketing coronavirus infection rates. EPA-EFE/FILIP SINGER

epa08805914 Candles and an umbrella reading 'to be free' that were placed on a railtrack by protesters against coronavirus restrictions after a demonstration in Leipzig, Germany, 07 November 2020. Effective from 02 November, Germany is on nationwide restrictions to prevent a further explosion in the number of corona infections, such as closing bars and restaurants for a month. EPA-EFE/CLEMENS BILAN

epa08805918 Police officers stand in line during a demonstration against coronavirus restrictions in Leipzig, Germany, 07 November 2020. Effective from 02 November, Germany is on nationwide restrictions to prevent a further explosion in the number of corona infections, such as closing bars and restaurants for a month. EPA-EFE/CLEMENS BILAN