As a positive consequence of the corona pandemic fewer people died in traffic accidents in Germany last year than at any time since records began. According to preliminary figures, there were 2,569 fatalities, six percent fewer than in the previous year, as the Federal Statistical Office announced on Friday in Wiesbaden. The main reason was … Read more
the psychological stress and fears about the future of young people are becoming more acute according to an online survey. At the same time, young people now feel that they are more heard politically, but still have the impression that they cannot influence political decisions, as the first results of the third “JuCo III” survey … Read more
Germany’s hospitals are currently complaining of above-average staff shortages and lead this to the Effects of the omicron wave back. Almost three quarters of the clinics report higher staff shortages in patient-related areas than is usual at this time of year, according to a survey by the German Hospital Institute of more than 240 clinics … Read more
Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) expects several hundred thousand new corona infections a day by mid-February. With a view to realistic scenarios, it can be assumed “that the wave will peak around mid-February and that we will then have to expect several hundred thousand cases a day,” said Lauterbach on Wednesday evening in the ZDF … Read more
Coronavirus in Germany The Robert Koch Institute publishes the new corona figures from the health authorities on a daily basis. (Photo: dpa) How high are the corona numbers in Germany today? The number of new corona infections transmitted to the Robert Koch Institute within one day has again reached a high. According to the RKI, … Read more
Despite many new infections, the Denmark relaxed several corona restrictions. Zoos, amusement parks, museums, art halls and other facilities are allowed from Sunday onwards to open again, as well as Cinemas and theaters with an upper limit of 500 visitors. The government announced this on Wednesday evening in Copenhagen. In many places, however, you have … Read more
The Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hendrik Wüst (CDU), wants that in sport Exempt people with a booster vaccination from an additional test requirement. When asked whether the test requirement for boosted people should also be dropped in sport, Wüst said on Saturday in Düsseldorf: “The equation of boosted people with those tested should generally … Read more
Italy’s government has a coronavirus due to the pandemicCompulsory vaccination for people over 50 introduced. “We are stepping in, especially in the age groups that are more at risk of hospitalization, to take the pressure off the clinics,” said Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Wednesday evening. From February 15, the 2G rule at work will … Read more