ECJ’s Impending Judgment Puts Schufa Credit Agency Under Pressure: Unusual Letter Signals Nervousness

ECJ’s Impending Judgment Puts Schufa Credit Agency Under Pressure: Unusual Letter Signals Nervousness

An impending judgment by the ECJ puts the credit agency under pressure. The court examines whether the assessments by Schufa violate the General Data Protection Regulation. Now she has sent an unusual letter. A few days ago, Schufa sent a letter that caused a lot of confusion among the recipients – and shows how nervous … Read more

Wüst confirmed as head of government – ​​politics

Jens Spahn and Hendrik Wüst have actually had an agreement for many years: one makes state politics, the other federal politics, so the two CDU politicians from the Münsterland have not gotten in each other’s way. But now there is speculation that the former Federal Health Minister Spahn could get a ministerial post in Wüst’s … Read more

Karl Lauterbach: The duck-you-away minister – opinion

Karl Lauterbach (SPD) was hardly in office as Minister of Health at the end of last year when he made a clear announcement about the legacies of his predecessor Jens Spahn (CDU). It was about the suspicion of bribery in mask deals with which private traders and brokers had made huge profits. “We can’t just … Read more

Why Professor Elif Özmen does not issue trigger warnings

Doesn’t believe in word bans: Elif Özmen defends free speech in her seminars. Image: Marie-Luise Kolb – Giessen philosophy professor Elif Özmen conducts research on the subject of academic freedom. In an interview, she explains why she does not issue any “trigger warnings” in her seminars and what tendencies at universities cause her concern. – … Read more

Corona incidence drops to 65 and Spahn to herd immunity

BUnvaccinated Health Minister Jens Spahn defended the planned end of the financial compensation for ordered quarantine for unvaccinated people. “It’s not about pressure, by the way, but about fairness towards the vaccinated as well. Why should others pay for someone to decide not to be vaccinated? ”Said the CDU politician on Wednesday in the ZDF“ … Read more

Corona drug approved in the UK

Dhe British Medicines Agency MHRA has approved a tablet for the treatment of Covid-19 for the first time. The antiviral drug Lagevrio (also known as molnupiravir) is safe and effective in reducing the risk of hospital admissions and deaths in Covid patients with mild and moderate courses, a statement from the British government said on … Read more

Corona current: According to the RKI, the incidence drops to 432.2 – politics

The nationwide seven-day incidence in Germany has fallen slightly. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reported on Tuesday morning a value of 432.2 new infections per 100,000 inhabitants in the past seven days; on Monday it was 441.9. The RKI registered slightly more than 36,000 new corona cases within 24 hours, 399 other people died of … Read more

Corona in Germany: What the MPK decided – politics

Home Political Coronavirus November 18, 2021, 6:16 p.m. Corona summit:The federal and state governments agree Germany-wide threshold values ​​for corona measures Open detailed view— After the Corona summit: Wüst, Merkel and Scholz at the press conference. (Photo: AFP) — The federal and state governments have agreed on new corona rules. From certain thresholds for the … Read more

How Germany is going into the second Corona autumn | Germany | DW

The “Berghain”, Berlin’s most famous dance temple, is open again. Reportedly, there was the familiar mix of music and ecstasy inside. SPD health expert Karl Lauterbach, known for his otherwise always warning words about the pandemic, welcomed the move. The opening of the club for genesis and vaccinated people is “great”. There will probably also … Read more

Corona current: According to the study, life expectancy is falling sharply – politics

In the wake of the corona pandemic, according to a study, life expectancy in many countries has fallen more sharply than it has been in Western Europe since the Second World War. In some countries, the progress of the past few years has been ruined in a short time, report researchers at the Leverhulme Center … Read more