How dangerous is Corona and Omikron in Baden-Württemberg? – SWR News

A hospital chief classifies Omikron as flu-like. At the same time, more and more patients are coming to the hospital with and not because of Corona. The Prime Minister is waiting for scientific expertise. It is the old question that has to be reevaluated again and again: How dangerous is corona? Or depending on the … Read more

BW opposition fears school closings – SWR news

In the Baden-Württemberg state parliament there was strong criticism of the state government for the abolition of the mask requirement in the classroom. Minister Schopper defended the decision. In an emotional debate, the opposition in the Baden-Württemberg state parliament accused the state government of massive omissions in education policy. The support program “Tailwind” is running … Read more

BW Ministry expects the announcement to be announced soon – SWR Aktuell

The number of corona intensive care patients is increasing. The Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Health expects that the corona alert level could occur in a few days. The Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is expecting the Corona alarm level to be declared shortly, which would entail drastic restrictions for many unvaccinated people in the … Read more

Explorations between the CDU and the Greens with Kretschmann and Strobl – SWR Aktuell

Exploratory talks between the Greens and the CDU / CSU are currently taking place in Berlin. Two participants from Baden-Württemberg know each other particularly well. An analysis. In Berlin, two people from Baden-Württemberg are sitting across from each other at the probing table on Tuesday. Prime Minister Winfried Kretschmann (Greens) and Interior Minister Thomas Strobl … Read more

This is how the regulation is created – SWR Aktuell

A new corona ordinance is regularly issued in BW. For some time now, these have been designed for four weeks. But why is it like that? And how does such a regulation come about? At the beginning of the corona pandemic, there were no overly strict guidelines in Germany about how long infection protection measures … Read more

SPD condemns Lucha’s rebuilding plans for Stiko – SWR Aktuell

After differences of opinion about the corona vaccination of children and adolescents, BW Health Minister Lucha wanted to rebuild the Stiko. The SPD sharply criticized this after consultations with its chairman. The SPD parliamentary group in the Stuttgart state parliament has criticized the ideas of Health Minister Manfred Lucha (Greens) to rebuild the Standing Vaccination … Read more

BW has to increase corona vaccinations – SWR news

Federal Health Minister Spahn has called for a higher vaccination rate in some federal states. Compared to other countries, Baden-Württemberg lags behind when it comes to vaccinations. Federal Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU) pointed out the differences in the progress of corona vaccinations between the federal states on Saturday. He gave the north-west of Germany … Read more

BW: Corona numbers are rising again

According to the Ministry of Health, Baden-Württemberg is in the middle of the fourth corona wave. The development of the number of infections confirms this. In Baden-Württemberg, relevant values ​​for coronavirus infections continue to rise. The authorities are currently (as of 4 p.m.) registering 131 Covid 19 cases in the intensive care units, 15 more … Read more

“Vaccination is the first civic duty” – SWR Aktuell

In his address on the situation in Baden-Württemberg, the Prime Minister of Baden-Württemberg Kretschmann described getting vaccinated as the “first civic duty”. Non-vaccinated people would have to expect restrictions in the fall with the significantly increasing corona incidence numbers. This is what Prime Minister Winfried Kretschmann (Greens) said in his address on the situation in … Read more

Municipalities sound alarm – SWR News

Lost income and additional expenses: The municipalities in Baden-Württemberg are also suffering financially from the Corona crisis. They are asking for more support from the country. In view of the enormous financial burdens caused by the Corona crisis, the municipalities in Baden-Württemberg are insisting on further help from the state. This year alone, the municipalities … Read more