ations , ▁ri ots ▁and ▁attacks ▁against ▁the ▁police ▁took ▁place ▁in ▁Berlin ▁and ▁Hamburg . ▁In ▁Hamburg , ▁police ▁dissol ved ▁an ▁una ut hor ized ▁assembly ▁of ▁ 3 5 0 ▁people ▁at ▁Re eper bahn ▁and ▁later ▁another ▁one ▁at ▁Stern sch anze , ▁where ▁some ▁ri ot ers ▁threw ▁objects ▁at ▁them . ▁Un author ized ▁assemb lies ▁during ▁the ▁lock down ▁are ▁considered ▁a ▁crime . ▁Ass emb lies ▁of ▁more ▁than ▁ 2 0 ▁people ▁are ▁also ▁forb idden ▁and ▁dist ancing ▁remained ▁a ▁requirement . ▁On ▁May ▁Day ▁in ▁Kreuz berg , ▁several ▁thousands ▁of ▁protest ers ▁or ▁spect ators ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁demonstr ations . ▁After ▁night fall , ▁several ▁police ▁forces ▁were ▁injured , ▁who ▁arrested ▁ 2 0 9 ▁people . ▁ ▁Imp act ▁ ▁Econom y ▁ ▁As ▁of ▁ 1 ▁April , ▁almost ▁half ▁a ▁million ▁companies ▁in ▁Germany ▁had ▁sent ▁their ▁workers ▁on ▁a ▁government - sub s id ized ▁short - time ▁working ▁scheme ▁known ▁as ▁Kurz arbeit . ▁The ▁German ▁short - time ▁work ▁compens ation ▁scheme ▁is ▁similar ▁to ▁schemes ▁in ▁France ▁and ▁Britain . ▁ ▁On ▁ 8 ▁April , ▁Germany ▁revert ed ▁a ▁travel ▁ban ▁for ▁season al ▁agricult ural ▁workers , ▁allowing ▁ 8 0 , 0 0 0 ▁Eastern ▁Europe ans ▁to ▁enter ▁between ▁April ▁and ▁May ▁to ▁har vest ▁season al ▁food s . ▁ ▁M ask ▁short age ▁ ▁In ▁March , ▁car ▁manufact ur ers ▁announced ▁don ations ▁of ▁several