Germany will make a large part of public life inaccessible to people who have not been vaccinated against KOVID-19 or have not recovered from the disease, BTA reported.
The news was announced personally by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. “This step is needed to tackle the worrying fourth wave of the pandemic, which is overloading our hospitals,” Merkel said. necessary if more people had been vaccinated. And it is also not too late for those people to be vaccinated now, “she added. The measure was agreed at a meeting today attended by national and regional leaders. The decision came in response to the fourth wave of the pandemic, which has overwhelmed hospitals in parts of Germany. According to the measure, in areas where the level of hospitalizations exceeds a certain threshold, access to public, cultural and sporting events, as well as restaurants will have only vaccinated and sick. Merkel said that the federal government is also considering a request from provincial governments for a law will allow them to require health and hospital workers to be vaccinated. The state of Saxony, which has been hardest hit by the fourth wave, is considering a partial quarantine, including closing theaters, suspending concerts and football matches, Bild reported. This province in eastern Germany has the lowest vaccination rate and the most infected.
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