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German City Launches Christmas Drinking Ban in Hope of Fighting Coronavirus

Leipzig has completely banned the sale of hot alcohol in the city, including mulled wine, as part of new coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

Chris Tomlinson

2 Dec 2020, 8:20 AM PST

MUNICH, GERMANY - DECEMBER 13: Visitors drink mulled wine (Glühwein) at the annual Christmas at Marienplatz square on December 13, 2018 in Munich, Germany. Munich is currently in full Christmas mode with Christmas markets, decorations and shopping across the city. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)