German health minister expects renewed coronavirus wave in autumn

German Health, Justice ministers hold news conference, in Berlin
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said on Wednesday he expects a wave of COVID-19 infections this autumn but ruled out further lockdowns or school closures.

He made the comments after a cabinet meeting during which the government approved stricter mask rules on trains and planes from October.

(Writing by Rachel More; editing by Matthias Williams)