From now on, vacationers have to prove a negative corona test when they return to work.
That is what the state government in North Rhine-Westphalia decided.
After the end of the nationwide home office obligation, North Rhine-Westphalia is now introducing stricter corona rules
at work
: a
corona test obligation for people returning from vacation
.
Only recently, the corona rules in the job were relaxed across Germany *.
Compulsory corona test at work: In North Rhine-Westphalia, vacationers have to show a quick test when they return
Anyone who has been
on vacation
for
five days or more after July 1 or
who has not come to work for other reasons must show a negative rapid test on the first day of return.
The NRW Health Minister Karl-Josef Laumann (CDU) announced on Wednesday in Düsseldorf, reports the German Press Agency (dpa).
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Exception: employees with full vaccination protection
However, there are exceptions: The
compulsory corona test does not apply to employees with full vaccination protection
.
And the rules for implementation are also very simple.
According to the report, the quick test can also be done under supervision at the workplace.
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.
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