Updated: 04/25/20 07:31
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A police officer who worked at Munich Airport died after being infected with the corona virus. He was infected on duty. His colleagues mourn.
Munich Airport – Sunday morning A Munich police officer died in the hospital. The 57-year-old official had previously in service with the dangerous Corona virus infected. He worked in a team for special tasks at Munich Airport.
Coronavirus: Policeman dies on duty after being infected – first case in Germany
It had a similar case in Germany not yet been given, at least he was not known. The sad news from the Bavarian capital has now been requested by t-online.de of the police officially confirmed.
The official was brought to the clinic after he typical symptoms* showed, explains Hans-Peter Kammerer, head of the president’s office of the Police headquarters in Oberbayern. Now it is determined how it could get infected. The six colleagues of the deceased are in quarantine.
Munich Airport: Policeman dies after Corona infection – colleagues mourn 57-year-old
In the office and beyond great dismay occurred, it says in an emotional Mourning notification from the authorities. The death of her colleague also made people really aware of how real the pandemic actually is.
“This has the disease for our presidium to get a face“, It says in the internal police text of the senior officials,” for us (…) it is corona in all its effects become tangible. It is with it no more a Number of infected* worldwide, in Germany or Bavaria, (…) but the colleague who is now one of the Deaths in otherwise anonymous statistics represents. “
Coronavirus: Airport policeman is dead – officials hope the bereavement will raise awareness
For the policemen out of the abstract, unreal danger of the virus, the sad incident suddenly made a noticeable difference. Now hope that the bereavement sharpens the awareness of othersto take care of each other and to be there for each other. “Let us take care that we healthy and safe from this crisis come as Police with great instinct“Is the final one Appeal to the officials.
* tz.de and Merkur.de are part of the nationwide editorial network of Ippen-Digital.
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