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Chancellor Angela Merkel said: spike in COVID-19 cases in Germany now is the worst that has ever happened. Faced with this dramatic situation, he warns the hospital will soon be overwhelmed unless fourth wave of COVID-19 can be broken. Nothing else, with strict restrictions.
According to him, many Germans still don’t seem to understand the severity of the pandemic situation COVID-19 now. In addition, far more people still need to be vaccinated than they already are, and the target for vaccination coverage will not be achieved on its own.
He called on Germany’s 16 states, most of which set their own policies on limiting the pandemic, to tighten restrictions starting this week.
Increasingly panicked, Merkel made calls for Germans to step up the fight against corona virus. The reason, infections have been increasing at a record pace.
People who have not been vaccinated will get COVID, the risk of death
Minister of Health German, Jens Spahn, on Monday (11/22/2021) said people who were not vaccinated against COVID-19 would almost certainly catch the virus in the coming months. Moreover, he was sure that some of them would die.
“(By the end of this winter) almost everyone in Germany will probably be vaccinated, recover or die”, Spahn said at a news conference in Berlin. quoted from The Straits Times, Tuesday (23/11/2021).
According to him, the full lockdown policy (lockdown) can no longer be ruled out.
“Immunity will be achieved,” he said.
“The question is whether it’s through vaccination or infection, and we empathize with recommending a pathway through vaccination,” Spahn continued.
It is said that there will be booster injections or the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, will it really be effective in breaking the fourth wave? Here’s Spahn’s answer.
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