Covid-19 “Arcturus”: New corona variant worries WHO experts 21.03.2023, 18:20 | Reading time: 2 minutes Lauterbach: Research is to be carried out into corona variants at airports Lauterbach: Research is to be carried out into corona variants at airports In connection with the obligation for travelers from China to present a corona test when traveling … Read more
Pandemic Corona: That’s how long the combination of infection and vaccination protects 06.02.2023, 12:00 | Reading time: 3 minutes RKI downgrades threat from Corona to “moderate”. RKI downgrades threat from Corona to “moderate”. The Robert Koch Institute has downgraded its assessment of the threat posed by Corona to “moderate”. However, the experts advise caution. Video: … Read more
There are no longer contact restrictions for non-vaccinated people in any area – but caution is still requested. While the FFP2 mask requirement in retail has fallen, it still applies to everyone over the age of 14 in local public transport. The FFP2 mask requirement also remains in place in health facilities and medical practices. … Read more
Faster spread, but no more dangerous Due to the rapid spread, “an overall increase in the number of infections and a renewed increase in the pressure of infection on vulnerable groups of people could already occur in the summer”. According to the RKI, the findings so far do not indicate that the disease progresses more … Read more
The new corona infections are rising steeply, the summer wave is picking up speed. It will probably not be critical for the health system, but studies show, among other things, that almost nobody is safe from infection and reinfection can also be problematic. Although it is summer, the Covid-19 incidences are increasing again quickly and … Read more
AIn view of the sharp increase in corona cases, Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) has called for masks to be worn indoors voluntarily. “A summer wave was to be expected,” Lauterbach wrote on Twitter on Tuesday. Wearing a mask indoors and a fourth vaccination are “the best antidotes”. The seven-day incidence of new infections … Read more
June 9, 2022 at 3:20 p.m Increase in the omicron subvariant : According to Drosten, the situation is “not initially threatening” – but the view of Portugal is “somewhat worrying” – Virologist Christian Drosten spoke about the current development of the corona situation in Germany and other European countries. Photo: dpa/Michael Kappeler – – Berlin … Read more
June 1, 2022 at 2:34 p.m Exploding incidence in Portugal : Will the new Omikron wave end the relaxed time in Germany? – The Corona variant BA.5 turns the popular travel destination Lisbon into a hotspot (symbol image). Foto: Shutterstock/Shevdinov1 – – Düsseldorf In the popular holiday destination of Portugal, the Omicron variant BA.5 is … Read more
Wegen Omikron-Variant BA.5 Montgomery warns of rising corona numbers 05/31/2022, 08:35 am – In Portugal, the Corona numbers are already rising again. The reason seems to be the prevailing omicron variant BA.5. In autumn or winter, this could lead to significantly more corona infections in Germany, warns the head of the World Medical Association, Montgomery. … Read more
Newsblog Corona: Vaccine failed – Curevac is struggling with costs – Updated: 05/25/2022, 17:22 | Reading time: 8 minutes – Low effectiveness: Curevac not part of the German vaccination program – – Low effectiveness: Curevac not part of the German vaccination program With the development of its own vaccine against the corona virus, the Tübingen … Read more