A de facto lockdown for the unvaccinated,
with the extension of 2G to retail on a federal basis, and the reduction of contacts. It is one of the most important decisions of the package launched by the last State-Regions conference, announced by Angela Merkel, at a press conference in Berlin. And he announces that Parliament will start the parliamentary debate on the mandatory anticovid vaccine. "I would vote in favor," he said in response to a direct question about his personal consent to the vaccine requirement launched by Olaf Scholz. "We all hoped there were more vaccinated people." "The way out of the pandemic is the vaccine"
"The situation is serious and the burden of health facilities is already partly at its limits". This was stated by Angela Merkel, announcing the decisive measures taken at the State-Regions conference and the need for "a national act of solidarity" to reduce the number of infections and the pressure on the health system. Among the measures taken, the chancellor announced that in areas where the weekly incidence of the Covid infection will exceed 350 per 100 thousand inhabitants, discos will be closed.
"I would feel better if we were in a situation like that of Italy".
"Unfortunately, the situation is very serious. If we had an average incidence of infections of 130 as in Italy, or 150, I would feel better", said the chancellor, who today held her last State-Regions conference and who in the in the afternoon he will hold the official farewell ceremony to the country.