Danger in North Rhine-Westphalia. The situation center of the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia warns residents and those affected. Find out here what’s going on and what you need to be aware of.
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The situation center of the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia has issued an extremely urgent warning for the population throughout North Rhine-Westphalia reaffirmed. the people in the affected area Bielefeld, Bochum, Bonn, bark, Bottrop, Coesfeld, Dortmund, Duisburg, Duren, Düsseldorf, Ennepe-Ruhr district, Essen, Euskirchen, Gelsenkirchen, Gütersloh, Hagen, Hamm, Heinsberg, Herford, Herne, Hochsauerlandkreis, Hoxter, Kleve, Krefeld, Köln, Leverkusen, Lips, Mettmann, Minden-Lübbecke, Märkischer Kreis, Moenchengladbach, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Münster, Oberberg district, Oberhausen, Olpe, Paderborn, Recklinghausen, Remscheid, Rhein-Erft district, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Rhein-Sieg district, Rheinisch-Bergischer district, Siegen-Wittgenstein, soest, Solingen, Steinfurt, Aachen, Unna, Viersen, Warendorf, Wesel and Wuppertal be over with it health hazard informed.
Therefore, the authorities recommend the following:
- Find out in the media, for example on local radio.
- Listen to regional radio stations.
The incident: Corona virus: Information from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia
The North Rhine-Westphalia Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affairs has adapted the Corona Test and Quarantine Ordinance to the new recommendations of the Robert Koch Institute. The regulations on isolation and quarantine will come into effect on Thursday, May 5, 2022 and will initially apply until June 3, 2022. You can find all the rules, the exact wording of the test and quarantine regulation and answers to frequently asked questions at: www.land. nrw/corona The most important adjustments for North Rhine-Westphalia at a glance: Isolation in the event of a corona infection Anyone who is infected themselves must continue to go into isolation automatically and without a separate official order. In principle, the isolation continues for ten days and can be ended after ten days without further testing. A “free test” is possible from the fifth day of isolation. The prerequisite for this is a negative test result (rapid corona test from an official test center or PCR test, a self-test is not sufficient). Infected employees in facilities with vulnerable people (e.g. hospitals, care facilities or integration assistance facilities) Infected employees in facilities with vulnerable people are prohibited from working. In order to resume work, employees must be symptom-free for at least 48 hours and have proof of a negative test (rapid corona test, PCR test). Quarantine In accordance with the RKI recommendations, quarantine for household members and close contacts of people infected with the corona virus is no longer necessary with immediate effect. Anyone who lives in the same household as a contact person with an infected person no longer has to go into quarantine. However, it is recommended to reduce contacts. This means: Close contact with other people, especially indoors and in larger groups, should be avoided for five days. If possible, contact persons should work in the home office. In addition, self-monitoring (self-test, paying particular attention to symptoms and measuring body temperature) and wearing at least one medical mask when in contact with other people is recommended for up to the fifth day after contact with the infected person. If symptoms appear, a test must be carried out.
Source: situation center of the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia
General information for the current risk situation “health hazard” in Bielefeld, Bochum, Bonn, Borken, Bottrop, Coesfeld, Dortmund, Duisburg, Düren, Düsseldorf, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Essen, Euskirchen, Gelsenkirchen, Gütersloh, Hagen, Hamm, Heinsberg, Herford, Herne, Hochsauerlandkreis, Höxter, Kleve, Krefeld, Cologne, Leverkusen, Lippe, Mettmann, Minden-Lübbecke, Märkischer Kreis, Mönchengladbach, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Münster, Oberbergischer Kreis, Oberhausen, Olpe, Paderborn, Recklinghausen, Remscheid, Rhine -Erft-Kreis, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Soest, Solingen, Steinfurt, Aachen, Unna, Viersen, Warendorf, Wesel, Wuppertal
In the current situation, an increasing risk cannot be ruled out. Find out about the current situation on local radio or in other media. make sure that you can leave your apartment quickly and your neighbors are also informed. Consider creating an emergency kit that stores all your essentials and copies of important documents so that an emergency situation doesn’t deprive you of items that can help get help faster.
The current situation can lead to an increased risk to physical health. Floods often carry unhealthy substances with them, which are pushed up out of the sewage. But damage to water pipes or contamination of the water supply can also damage your health. Particular Weather conditions can also affect the body and circulationwatch out for fever or other signs of illness and seek medical advice immediately if necessary.
Disaster warning via warning apps, SMS and email
Die NINA-App or government warning systems, such as KATWARN you can also use it privately and load the information directly onto your smartphone. In addition, it is also possible Disaster Warning from today per SMS or email to get. All you have to do is register via the official channels and enter your telephone number or an e-mail address.
This message was issued at 19:19 for the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. In order to inform you as quickly as possible, these texts are automatically generated and randomly checked. If you have any comments or feedback, you can send them to us at zettel@news.de.
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