April 23, 2020 – 11:46 p.m.
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In the video: These are the changes to the corona measures
How important are caregivers? Very much – the corona crisis shows this once again. Politicians now want to make this clear in their money bags too. And why wearing face masks can really mean stress. In the live ticker you will find all important information and developments.
Here you will find an overview of the changed measures of the federal states and everything from A to Z you need to know about the corona virus.
TVNOW documentary: What we learn from the crisis
What lessons can we learn from the biggest postwar crisis so far? We spoke to experts. Was the state too inconsistent? Did the schools close too quickly? What to do about the hamster chaos? And what’s the real reason thousands of vacationers are stranded around the world? See the TVNOW documentary: “What we learn from the crisis”.
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11:30 p.m. – Johnson plans to lead government again on Monday
Boris Johnson became infected with the corona virus at the end of March and was even in the intensive care unit in the meantime.
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Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to run government again from Monday, according to a media report. As the “Telegraph” reports, the 55-year-old politician plans to return to his office on Downing Street in London at the start of the week. Johnson had already arranged for meetings with individual cabinet ministers for the coming week. Johnson had Covid-19. Secretary of State Dominic Raab led the government during his stay in the hospital and his rest in Checkers, the British government’s country house.11:20 p.m. – Minimum distance to the ice cream parlor not observed – 400 euro penalty
You just wanted to eat a delicious ice cream and now you have to tidy it properly: In Würselen in North Rhine-Westphalia, a couple should pay a fine of 400 euros because the bank, on which they licked ice cream, was too close to the ice cream parlor. And they’re not the only ice cream fans who have had an expensive encounter with the regulatory office. But how can that be? Find out more here.
11:00 p.m. – Current figures from Germany and the world
| country | Infected | Deaths |
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| USA | 856.209 | 47,272 |
| Spain | 213.024 | 22,157 |
| Italy | 189,973 | 25,549 |
| France | 157.135 | 21,889 |
| Germany | 151,285 | 5,367 |
| Great Britain | 151,285 | 18,791 |
| Worldwide | 2,682,225 | 187.330 |
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Source: Johns Hopkins University9:55 pm – Heart from patrol car in front of a hospital
With over 850,000 infected worldwide, the United States is the most severely affected by the corona crisis. Employees in hospitals have been particularly challenged since then. Policemen from Fort Myers in the US state of Florida have therefore come up with a special campaign: in front of the “Lee Memorial Hospital”, the largest hospital in town, they shaped a heart with their patrol cars. In the middle are the officials with another message in their hands: “FMPD thanks you”. FMPD stands for “Fort Myers Police Department”.
According to their own statements, 30 employees of the clinic group have already been infected with the coronavirus while working.
9:40 pm – Can air conditioners spread the virus?
Are air conditioning systems dangerous virus throwers? New research from China shows a terrifying finding in this regard. Nine people fell ill with Covid-19 after eating in a windowless restaurant next to an infected but asymptomatic person. What hygiene expert Dr. Georg-Christian Zinn says about this here.
8:30 PM – California reports deadliest day of the epidemic
California’s governor reports the highest number of deaths in one day in its state. There were 115 fatalities, Gavin Newsom says. In contrast, the number of hospital cases and treatments in the intensive care unit fell slightly.
7:20 p.m. – Merkel: EU summit approves 500 billion aid package
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The EU summit approved the agreed loan support package of up to 540 billion euros for short-time workers, companies and indebted countries. Chancellor Angela Merkel confirmed this after the video conference of the European Council. The aid should be ready by June 1st. The heads of state and government had not reached agreement on all points, but they agreed that one had to work together, said Merkel.
The EU finance ministers agreed on the package two weeks ago. It contains three points – a “safety net” for jobs, for small and medium-sized companies and for troubled countries like Italy or Spain, which are in debt anyway and are now hard hit by the Corona pandemic.
6:55 pm – Police officer died of coronavirus – possibly infected on duty
A 57-year-old police officer from the Munich airport police died on Sunday morning after being infected with the corona virus. According to initial investigations, the official on duty may have contracted the novel lung disease. The policeman had been working at the airport since 1992 and worked in a special team that was responsible for the care of protectors, such as politicians.
Six other members of his team are now in quarantine. As confirmed by Hans-Peter Kammerer, head of the Presidential Office in the Police Headquarters Upper Bavaria in Ingolstadt on RTL request, other team members were also infected.
April 23 news
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