Changes to the Corona plan for the fall called for

Changes to the Corona plan for the fall called for

– Karl Lauterbach (SPD) and Marco Buschmann (FDP, left) Not everyone agrees with the Corona rules that the federal justice and health ministers have planned for the fall. – (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) – – – – Berlin In parts of the FDP and the CDU, there is criticism and requests for changes to the federal government’s … Read more

92 percent of all adult Germans already have antibodies against corona

92 percent of all adult Germans already have antibodies against corona

A study from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania recently showed that most young people have already built up at least a certain basic immunity to corona. With the publication of a new study, the Robert Koch Institute has now confirmed this impression for those over 18 as well. According to this, 92 percent of adults in Germany already … Read more

Corona rules on buses and trains

Corona rules on buses and trains

The Corona rules in Bavaria have hardly changed in the past few weeks. But there has now been a relaxation in local public transport. What now applies to buses and trains. Currently there is in Bayern hardly any restrictions due to the corona pandemic. Only in local public transport is there still a mask requirement. … Read more

Corona: New vaccines, new strategies | Currently Germany | DW

Corona: New vaccines, new strategies |  Currently Germany |  DW

A severe corona wave must be expected in autumn and winter, said Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach after a two-day conference of federal and state health ministers. The heads of department want to meet again at the beginning of June to discuss specific protective measures in the fall. A majority in Germany advocates wearing masks … Read more

Lessons from the corona pandemic – better investigating the effect of non-pharmaceutical measures

Lessons from the corona pandemic – better investigating the effect of non-pharmaceutical measures

– –Non-pharmaceutical measures such as the obligation to wear masks are not very glamorous. But they played a crucial role in fighting the pandemic, says Udo Buchholz, who is responsible for infectious diseases of the respiratory tract at the Robert Koch Institute. (IMAGO/MiS) Vaccines and medicines are in the spotlight when it comes to the … Read more

Corona rules in schools in North Rhine-Westphalia: current measures

Corona rules in schools in North Rhine-Westphalia: current measures

In North Rhine-Westphalia, school starts again after the holidays. These Corona rules apply to students in class Mask, quarantine, compulsory testing: lessons are starting again at the schools in North Rhine-Westphalia – and more relaxed ones apply Corona rules. This is something to keep in mind when school starts after the Easter holidays. Corona rules … Read more

Gastronomy, retail, masks & measures up to date

Gastronomy, retail, masks & measures up to date

North Rhine-Westphalia is adapting its corona rules: relaxed measures will apply in NRW from April, for example for wearing a mask. Here is the new overview. The state government is dissatisfied, but North Rhine-Westphalia continues to lure them Corona rules. While the corona measures will be noticeably reduced throughout Germany on April 3, NRW and … Read more

Pandemic: Most countries waive 2G, 3G and mask requirements

Pandemic: Most countries waive 2G, 3G and mask requirements

Masks in supermarkets, schools, 3G or 2G access rules – the federal legal basis for these corona measures expires at the weekend. Most federal states are also not planning any hotspot rules. Despite their own criticism of the nationwide expiry of most corona measures from the coming weekend, more and more federal states are deciding … Read more

“Countries are doomed to inaction”

“Countries are doomed to inaction”

The transitional period of the Infection Protection Act expires on April 2nd. From then on, the following applies: hotspot regulation or basic protection. But the federal states are mostly frustrated. The hotspot rule for stricter corona measures continues to cause discussions in the federal states. There is great disagreement in the state governments as to … Read more