health cards Some large health insurance companies are increasing contributions only moderately, but they may follow suit next year as well. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Munich Not only do many citizens have to pay much more for heating and electricity, but compulsory health insurance will also be more expensive this year. Federal Minister of Health Karl … Read more
Shortly before Christmas, the Germans should once again show solidarity, the Minister of Health appealed. Lauterbach expects the situation to be more relaxed in 2023. Health Minister Karl Lauterbach expects the corona infection situation to ease in the coming year, but has called for caution in the coming weeks. He appealed to everyone: “The last … Read more
dThe health policy spokesman of the Greens, Janosch Dahmen, warned against a general abolition of the mask obligation. On Friday morning on RTL and ntv channels, Dahmen referred to the current enormous stress situation in hospitals, not only due to Corona, but also due to other respiratory diseases. Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) … Read more
The number of new infections is decreasing, but many people are still dying. Corona is becoming a permanent condition, as is the debate on measures. And now – mask yes or no? Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa First the good news. This week they were so few corona infections as not registered for more than a year. … Read more
With a million followers, he is the undisputed king of Twitter in German politics: Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach. Photo: dpa/Michael Kappeler The platform is important to lawmakers and government officials, which raises concerns that Elon Musk could ruin Twitter because the alternatives are less attractive. Donald Trump is already back on Twitter. Now … Read more
Rising costs, no help: While clinics receive financial grants from the federal government, doctors’ offices get nothing. On November 30, doctors in private practice will protest nationwide in Frankfurt am Main against the federal government’s health policy as a reaction to planned austerity measures. This is what the federal medical associations together with the medical … Read more
Due to a high basic immunity, four federal states want to abolish the corona isolation requirement. The Minister of Health fears a “patchwork”. Anyone who has had a positive corona test will no longer have to stay at home for five days in four federal states, but will be able to leave the house and … Read more