Time Warp’s flagship Mannheim festival will not take place this year, following a ban on large-scale events to halt the spread coronavirus, aka COVID-19.
A ban on events with more than 1,000 visitors has been instated by the Ministry Health for the state Baden-Württemberg, where Mannheim is located.
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In a status posted on Facebook, Time Warp said: “As health and safety comes always first on all our festivals, we have full understanding this decision from the city Mannheim.”
Read the full statement below