The first coronavirus patients in Bavaria may soon be released. Meanwhile, it became known that the infected person from La Gomera comes from Bavaria.
- There are now 11 confirmed cases of corona virus in Bavaria .
- An entire family is in the isolation ward of the Trostberg hospital.
- A woman from Bavaria is also in quarantine in a Frankfurt hospital after returning from Wuhan .
Update from 1:46 p.m .: There is an eleventh corona virus case in Bavaria. The wife of a sick person from the Traunstein district was also tested positive for the virus. The Bavarian Ministry of Health announced on Thursday. The man is an employee of the auto parts supplier Webasto . Two children of the couple had also previously tested positive. According to the doctors, they are symptom-free, just like their mother. The father's health is stable. The family is in the hospital in Trostberg .
Meanwhile, the gastronomy in Stockdorf is enormously affected by the absence of Webasto employees.
Germans on La Gomera tested positive for coronavirus: Mann (26) comes from Bavaria
Update of February 6: On the Spanish island of La Gomera , a German was tested positive for the corona virus. The man comes from Bavaria and had contact with an employee of the Webasto company. The State Office for Health and Food Safety (LGL) announced on Thursday. The Süddeutsche Zeitung had first reported about it. The positively tested man is 26 years old and lives in the Landsberg am Lech district . He is currently isolated on La Gomera, it said.
Coronavirus patients in Bavaria: will the first infected be released soon?
Update from February 5, 6:34 p.m .: Good news for some coronavirus patients in Bavaria: The first of the ten infected in the Munich Schwabing and Trostberg clinics is awaiting discharge soon.
Possibly the criteria for this should be announced this week, said chief physician Clemens Wendtner from the Clinic for Infectious Diseases in the Munich Clinic Schwabing, where another seven infected people are treated in isolation. However, dismissal later this week is unlikely.
Corona virus in Bavaria: doctor warns of hysteria in everyday life
Wendtner reported that some of his patients had a mild dry cough, and one had a mild fever. None of the patients currently had to be treated with antiviral drugs or was at risk of an intensive care unit. For the doctors, it is a “routine situation”.
The doctor also warned of hysteria. Nobody has to wear a face mask in everyday life. "That doesn't work," said Wendtner, also referring to the extremely low number of infected people in Germany.
Corona virus in Bavaria: Ministry of Health with update on the condition of infected people in Munich and Trostberg
Update of February 5, 4:41 p.m .: There is good news for Bavaria in the coronavirus cases: At the moment, the doctors have not found any new infections - and the ten patients in the Free State are still doing well according to the circumstances. Both the seven patients in the Munich Clinic Schwabing as well as the father and his two children in the hospital in Trostberg ( Traunstein district ) were in a " healthy condition ", said the Bavarian Ministry of Health on Wednesday.
This also applies to the last tenth patient, whose infection had been confirmed on Monday evening, it said. Like the other adults, he is an employee of the Webasto company from the Starnberg district. A time for patient discharge was still open.
The headquarters of the car supplier Webasto in Stockdorf will remain closed until next Tuesday due to the infections.
Eleventh coronavirus case in Bavaria: this time it is a returnee - a patient has several symptoms
Update from February 4, 6:15 p.m .: Now there are eleven Bavarians who have contracted the corona virus . One of the two infected people who were flown out of the Wuhan region with the Bundeswehr aircraft on Saturday (1.2.) Is a woman from the Freising district . According to the Freising district office in Frankurt am Main, the 45-year-old has been in quarantine in the university hospital since the infection was detected. She is in a clinically good condition. There were no contacts with the population in Freising.
Meanwhile, the time for Corona patients to leave the clinics in Munich and in the Traunstein district is completely open.
At the moment, all patients are still carriers of the virus, said Health Minister Melanie Huml (CSU) after a cabinet meeting in Munich.
Meanwhile it became known that a
Cruise ship quarantined off Japan. Eight Germans are also on board.
The corona virus meanwhile has drastic consequences for many pets. Also, because the rumor persists that
Coronavirus would be transmitted from dogs and cats.
Coronovirus in Bavaria: decisive criterion for dismissal not yet clear
In Bavaria, ten people were proven to be infected with the virus, and nationwide, with the freesinger * who had the corona virus, twelve people. The President of the State Office for Health and Food Safety, Andreas Zapf, said that it was difficult to estimate how long the patients were contagious . However, this is the decisive criterion for the question of when to discharge the patients.
According to Zapf's words, there are currently between 150 and 200 people who have had contact with the ten infected people in Bavaria . Nevertheless, according to experts, the risk for the population from the coronavirus is low according to the current state of knowledge, as it was said after the cabinet meeting. Of the seven patients in the Schwabing Clinic, the doctors observed an elevated temperature and other symptoms.
Coronavirus: Second child also infected by Webasto employees - new details
Update from February 4, 3 p.m .: Seven corona patients are now in the clinic in Munich's Schwabing district. All are in stable clinical condition. This also applies to one of the sufferers, in which, in addition to an elevated temperature, an incipient inflammation of the airways is observed. The clinic announced on Tuesday.
The patients sometimes showed flu-like symptoms , most of which were largely symptom-free. When those who feel healthy can go home is still unclear. The clinical observation of all patients continues - just like the intensive coordination with the responsible authorities about the general conditions for a discharge time, "it said.
Another coronavirus case - second child infected by Webasto employee
Update of February 3, 9:34 p.m .: A little later, after it was announced that another child had been infected with the coronavirus , another case became known. Another employee of the auto parts supplier Webasto in Stockdorf has become infected. The man was brought to the Schwabing Clinic in Munich . The number of infected people in Germany thus rises to twelve.
Coronavirus in Bavaria: Second child infected by Webasto employees
Update from February 3, 8:06 p.m .: Another child in Bavaria has been shown to be infected with the novel corona virus. The number of people affected in the state rose to nine and nationwide to eleven. It is a second infected child of that man from the district of Traunstein , whose positive findings had become known last week, as the Bavarian Ministry of Health announced on Monday evening, citing the State Office for Health and Food Safety. The father and the two children are in a stable state of health .
Ninth case of the corona virus in Bavaria: second child infected by Webasto employees
The pathogen had been detected in seven employees of the automotive supplier Webasto in Stockdorf near Munich. Then there are the two children of one employee. The company headquarters will remain closed until at least February 11 due to the new lung disease. In addition, two people were infected who were flown out of the Chinese metropolis of Wuhan at the weekend. You will be treated in Frankfurt.
Update from February 3, 11:59 am: Seven employees of the Webasto company are infected with the corona virus. The car supplier has therefore decided to take a drastic step.
Corona virus in Bavaria: hospitals and surgeries well prepared
Update of February 3, 11:14 p.m .: According to Health Minister Melanie Huml (CSU), Bavarian medical practices and hospitals are well prepared for a possible increase in coronavirus infections . She told radio station Bayern 2 on Monday: "We informed all outpatients and we also asked for bed capacities in Bavaria's hospitals, especially in southern Bavaria, in order to make some preparations here, if necessary, several hundred To isolate people. "
However, it is still completely unclear whether such a need arises at all and how the situation will develop. "It is very, very difficult to estimate. We are doing everything we can to stem this as far as possible. ”So far, it has been possible to trace the origin of the cases. "But at the same time it is of course the case that we do not yet have the certainty that one can say 'we have now broken the chain'."
Coronavirus in Bavaria: Researchers determine the course
Update of February 3, 7:43 am: The number of people infected with the coronavirus is increasing. Researchers have determined how the disease could spread in the Free State.
Update from February 2, 9:33 am: A man and one of his three children are infected with the corona virus. Since his wife and two other children also show symptoms, the doctors assume that the whole family is infected. They are accommodated together in a room in the Trostberger Klinikum.
Prof. Dr. commented on the accommodation Thomas Glück , Head of Internal Medicine. "There is a particularly favorable constructional feature here, the family can be optimally cared for, completely isolated from normal operations," the Passauer Neue Presse quotes the doctor. His team had been prepared, "but that we are now getting a corona patient so quickly , we didn't expect that ”.
Corona virus in Bavaria: Another case reported
Update from February 1, 7:59 p.m .: Another case of coronavirus infection in Germany has now been confirmed. It is said that the sick person is an employee of the Webasto company who lives in Munich.
Corona virus: family picked up in protective suits - background information now known
Update from 2:55 p.m .: The press conference is over. With the man and his eldest child, there are now six confirmed cases in Bavaria. However, due to the symptoms, the doctors assume that the wife and two other children will also be tested positive.
Update from 2:51 p.m .: "We know exactly when the last kindergarten was," says Dr. Shopkeeper over one of the children. At this point the child was still without symptoms. It is still determined exactly when the child started on sickness, the other measures depend on it.
Update from 2:49 pm: "Living side by side or walking past each other would not be enough for an infection," explains Dr. Wolfgang Krämer, head of the Traunstein health department, when asked by a journalist who had asked about the neighbors.
Update from 2:47 p.m .: "The Chinese would be several weeks ahead of information," says Prof. Dr. Luck. However, the flow of information is very limited. You have to focus on the information from the western world.
Update from 14.42: The baby of the family is six months old, like Prof. Dr. Happiness tells. The family members who have not yet tested positive are retested.
Video: how contagious is the corona virus?
Corona virus in Bavaria: family with baby and two small children isolated
Update from 2.35 p.m .: "We put the family in a room," says Prof. Dr. Luck. The parents want to be with their children. The family has two children up to five years and an infant.
Update from 2:33 pm: Most of the cases are mild symptoms, reports Stefan Paech, medical director at Kliniken Südostbayern AG.
Update from 2:28 p.m .: The family reported itself to the authorities after the father had flu-like symptoms. It still needs to be clarified with whom the family has been in contact for more than 15 minutes in the past few days.
Update from 2:25 p.m .: The health status of all family members is stable. A family member shows somewhat stronger symptoms. So far, two of the five family members have tested positive, but: "We assume that the whole family is infected," says Prof. Dr. Thomas Glück from Trostberg Clinic.
Update from 2:22 p.m .: The wife of the infected and two other children were tentatively tested negative. However, they also show corresponding signs.
Corona virus in Bavaria: man and his child tested positive
Update from 2:20 p.m .: As announced at the press conference, the man and his eldest child were tested positive for the corona virus .
Update from 2:14 p.m .: The press conference has started. The man, a Webasto employee, reported himself. He said he was in contact with someone who had coronavirus. Thursday the man tested positive. The whole family, including his children, showed signs of a flu infection.
Update from 1.35 p.m .: As the picture reports, the last infected person in Bavaria for the time being is Siegsdorfer, who was picked up yesterday with his family by the BRK in protective suits. An assistant brought the man's two small children out of the house. The family then went to the hospital in Trostberg.
According to the picture, the man is supposed to be an employee of the Webasto company, just like the other four known cases in Bavaria so far.
Corona case in Traunstein? District Office announces press conference
Update from 1.30 p.m .: The Traunstein district office has scheduled a press conference for 2 p.m. The background is that the last corona case confirmed in Germany is located in the Traunstein district.
BRK mission in Siegsdorf: No precise information on the state of health yet
Update 9.30 a.m .: As chiemgau24.de reports, there is still no current information about the health of the four people, including two children. They were brought to the isolation ward of the Trostberg hospital via a back entrance.
BRK use with protective suits: family of four brought to hospital - connection with coronavirus?
Siegsdorf - A spectacular operation of the Bavarian Red Cross occurred on Thursday evening in Siegsdorf (Traunstein district). Four people, including two small children, were picked up by the BRK in a house. The emergency personnel wore protective suits and protective masks. The people who may have contracted the coronavirus were then taken to the isolation ward of the hospital in Trostberg. The BRK vehicles then had to be cleaned.
The news portal chiemgau24.de * reports that the assignment in Siegsdorf could be the fifth confirmed coronavirus patient who, according to the editors, could live in Siegsdorf. Bayerischer Rundfunk also relies on speculation.
Coronavirus in Bavaria: Meanwhile five confirmed cases
On Wednesday, 90 people in Bavaria were in quarantine . In the evening, the fifth confirmed coronavirus case was reported. The starting point in all cases seems to be the Webasto company in the Starnberg district. Here a Chinese woman, who was in Bavaria for a training course, spread the virus to work colleagues.
The number of coronavirus deaths in China has skyrocketed. Within a day, the number increased by 42 to 213. In addition, the number of people suffering from coronavirus climbed to 9692. The World Health Organization (WHO) raises the alarm and has now declared an international emergency.
Australian researchers have already reported a breakthrough in a coronavirus cure. Meanwhile, there are wild rumors about the origin of the virus - and of course some conspiracy theories on the Internet. The fear spreads. For example, on Thursday 7,000 people were detained on a cruise ship - out of concern for the corona virus.
In Schongau, Bavaria, an obviously injured deer lies in the ditch. The called hunter misses twice. A couple is angry about the incident.
A bird flew into a Rewe supermarket in the Bavarian town of Wolfratshausen - and has been living in the branch for a long time. A customer has a cruel suspicion.
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