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Hamburg (dpa / lno) - The Corona year 2020 will probably come to an end in Hamburg today in an unusually calm manner.
The sale and ignition of fireworks are generally prohibited this year due to the pandemic according to the containment ordinance.
Toasting with champagne on the streets of the Hanseatic city is prohibited according to the Senate press office.
Even on New Year's Eve, it is important to avoid unnecessary private meetings and reduce contacts, said a spokeswoman for the German press agency.
Up to five people from two households can celebrate the start of the new year - children up to 14 years are not included.
Mouth and nose covering must be worn in many public places such as the Reeperbahn.
The Hamburg police announced that they would check compliance with the rules with a large contingent.
Corona FAQ for New Year's Eve in Hamburg