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“As long as necessary”: Söder demands complete lockdown - and visits future vaccination center with Jens Spahn

2020-12-12T00:08:11.829Z


Markus Söder calls for a complete lockdown. The reason is rising corona numbers. With Health Minister Jens Spahn he found out about setting up a vaccination center.


Markus Söder calls for a complete lockdown.

The reason is rising corona numbers.

With Health Minister Jens Spahn he found out about setting up a vaccination center.

  • The Corona * numbers continue to rise.

    Bavaria's Prime Minister Söder calls for a complete lockdown.

  • Together with Jens Spahn, he finds out about setting up a vaccination center in Nuremberg.

  • Here we offer you the current case numbers in the Free State in a map *.

  • This news ticker is updated regularly.

Nuremberg - The Corona * numbers are increasing across Germany.

It wasn't until Friday morning (December 11) that the Robert Koch Institute * (RKI) reported two new highs for Germany.

The calls for a

lockdown are

increasing.

Corona in Bavaria: Söder calls for a complete lockdown from Christmas - until at least January 10th

Bavaria's Prime Minister Markus Söder is also calling for a complete lockdown from Christmas until at least January 10th, or longer if necessary.

"It needs nationwide

exit restrictions, night curfews in hotspots, business closings, company holidays and extended school holidays everywhere

." The CSU boss told the German press agency on Thursday.

Regarding the period, he said: “This must apply until January 10th - but as long as necessary.”



“We need a consistent lockdown.

We have to shut down public life, ”he said.

“That means all shops too, apart from those for everyday needs such as groceries.

It is necessary that we then have exit restrictions everywhere in Germany and curfews in hotspots during the night.

Everyone should just stay at home during this time. ”An urgent appeal should also be made to companies during this time - as far as possible - to take company holidays.

"We have to reduce contacts,"

warned the CSU boss.

Ten-point plan against Corona in the state parliament.

Now the rule is: stay at home, reduce contacts.

Unfortunately, the situation is very serious.

We have to go further.

Hospitals are threatened with overload and deaths are increasing.

It would be culpable not to act.

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- Markus Söder (@Markus_Soeder) December 8, 2020

Bavaria tightens corona measures - Söder: "These regulations should ideally apply throughout Germany"

In Bavaria, exit restrictions have been in effect nationwide since Wednesday, although - in addition to a number of other exceptions - meetings with another household are still allowed.

Here you will find an overview of the currently applicable rules "These rules should

ideally

apply

throughout

Germany

," said Söder.

He emphasized: “Bavaria has already initiated many measures.

We are also more affected.

So just waiting for Christmas * would have been too late.

We had to act beforehand. "

Corona / Bavaria: vaccinations in the Free State from January 5th?

On Thursday afternoon, it was announced that vaccinations in the Free State could start on January 5th.

First the

Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation reported

on it, citing internal information from the

Ministry

of

Health

.

If the Biontech Pfizer vaccine is successfully approved, vaccine batches will be distributed to the frozen storage locations on January 2nd.

The following Monday (January 4th)

the vaccination

doses

could be picked up there and then delivered to the vaccination centers the next day.

At

least 93 vaccination centers

should be operational in

Bavaria by

mid-December

.

In Upper Bavaria alone, 22 centers are currently being set up, a spokesman for the Bavarian Ministry of Health announced in Munich on Thursday.

According to this, 19 vaccination centers are being built in Swabia, eleven each in Lower Bavaria, Upper Palatinate and Upper Franconia.

In Lower Franconia, vaccinations will soon take place in ten centers, in Central Franconia in nine centers.

Corona in Bavaria: Söder and Spahn find out more about setting up a vaccination center

On Friday (December 11), Federal Minister of Health Jens Spahn * and Söder * in Nuremberg * will find out about the construction of the Corona * vaccination center.

Bavaria's Minister of Health Melanie Huml is also likely to be present at the appointment.

As reported by

Bayerischer Rundfunk

, work has been going on for weeks in Hall 3C of the Nuremberg Exhibition Center *.

The professional fire brigade as the disaster control authority has taken over the organization for the construction.

The Technische Hiflswerk (THW) is also involved.

(kam / dpa) * Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen digital editorial network.

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List of rubric lists: © Peter Kneffel / dpa / dpa-Bildfunk

Source: merkur

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