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German health minister advocates tougher curbs on contacts

Max Walther, Test Center Manager, stands in front of Anna Overbeck during a Corona quick test at the Kulturarena Stromwerk in Dresden, Germany, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. (Sebastian Kahnert/dpa via AP)

Karl Lauterbach, Federal Minister of Health, looks out of his office shortly before his participation in the video conference of the German government's expert council on the Corona pandemic in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. (Michael Kappeler/dpa via AP)

German health minister advocates tougher curbs on contacts