Millions of citizens in the US are in financial need due to the corona pandemic. A dispute in Congress threatens to expire the aid that is so important to them. But an agreement is within reach. After a long struggle, Republicans and Democrats in the United States are about to adopt a multi-billion dollar corona … Read more
The Brexit negotiations are still stuck. The British Health Minister Hancock now called the EU’s position unreasonably. She would have to withdraw her demands. Time is getting really tight now. Before the possibly decisive Brexit negotiations, the British government is calling for the European Union to act. Health Minister Matt Hancock told Sky News that … Read more
A new mutation of the coronavirus is circulating in the UK. It appears to be particularly contagious. A first case also occurred in the Netherlands. The government has now imposed a flight ban. After the discovery of a new variant of the coronavirus in Great Britain, the Netherlands no longer wants to allow air passengers … Read more
In Israel, vaccinations against the coronavirus have started. 60,000 people are said to be injected with one dose every day. First in line was Prime Minister Netanyahu. At the start of the Corona vaccination campaign in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the first to be vaccinated. The 71-year-old got the injection in front of … Read more
Who will be vaccinated against the coronavirus first – and why? Health Minister Spahn has now set an order. There are three prioritized groups – answers to important questions at a glance. Who will be vaccinated first? The vaccination ordinance divides citizens into three categories. In the first group (highest priority) there are those over … Read more
Austria goes into lockdown for the third time. The measures will be tightened again from December 26th – until January 24th. For some people, there might be easing even sooner. Austria is tightening its corona measures from December 26th. Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced this in Vienna. This is to prevent an exponential growth in the … Read more
In the second game under the new head coach Edin Terzic Borussia Dortmund received the first blow in the neck at Union Berlin. After all, BVB youngster Youssoufa Moukoko celebrated a special record in the Bundesliga. From Frank Menke Union Berlin remains the surprise team of the Bundesliga. “Die Eisernen” beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 (0-0) … Read more
During the corona pandemic, the difficult situation of nursing homes has worsened dramatically. Rapid tests should help against the many infections and deaths. But they bring new problems. By Sandra Stalinski, tagesschau.de The smell of cookies and fir branches, singing songs together and reading the Christmas story aloud – what is normally part of Christmas … Read more
As soon as a corona vaccine was in sight, Europe and the USA had secured billions of vaccine doses. But poorer countries should also be supplied – at least with the bare minimum. Even poorer countries should be able to start vaccinating those who need it most against the corona virus in 2021. The international … Read more
The US health authorities report new highs with 3,656 corona deaths within one day and almost 250,000 new infections. Meanwhile, the vaccination campaign is running – also with prominent US politicians. For more than a month, the corona virus has been spreading again at a particularly high pace in the USA. The health authorities have … Read more