Corona in Bavaria: Munich continues above signal value - Söder proposes major changes to rules before Merkel meeting

At the Labor Party Congress, CSU boss Markus Söder once again made it very clear: "Corona is here - and Corona is dangerous." In Munich, the number of infections is falling again.

• Bavaria's Prime Minister

  Markus Söder

  (CSU) calls for a nationwide corona traffic light

  (update from September 27, 9:29 p.m.)

• In Bavaria, the corona cases are still at a high level, but a trend is

  emerging (update from September 27, 6:33 p.m.).

• In Munich, the 7-day incidence falls below the critical level (see update from September 27, 6:33 p.m.).

• Here you can find the Corona news from Germany.

  We also offer you the current number of cases in Bavaria in a map. *

Update from September 27, 9:29 p.m

.: Bavaria has been pushing forward since the beginning of the corona pandemic.

Although

(CSU) emphasizes again and again how important a common, uniform path with the federal and state governments is in the Corona crisis.

Two days before Chancellor Angela Merkel's switching conference with the 16 prime ministers, Söder is now calling for clarity.

"

" said Prime Minister Markus Söder of the Süddeutsche Zeitung.

Söder suggests a

.

According to Söder's suggestion, the

if there are

in a district or in a municipality

.

Then tests could be ordered for risk groups, spectators excluded from Bundesliga games and a mask requirement for pupils from the 5th grade could be ordered.

If the number rises to 50 infected people, according to Söders' proposal, the number of participants at private celebrations could be further reduced, curfew hours extended and a mask requirement in public places introduced.

Corona in Bavaria: is the situation in the Free State easing?

Update from September 27, 6:33 p.m

.: In Bavaria, the health authorities have reported

to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI)

in the past 24 hours

.

In Bavaria, the

is

, announced the RKI in its Covid-19 management report (September 27).

According to the RKI, the value is “well” above the nationwide average of 13.4 (data as of September 27th, midnight).

However, the

a decreasing trend in recent days, emphasizes the RKI in the Corona management report.

The district of Dingolfing-Landau is currently still well above the 50 mark for the 7-day incidence.

In the Röhn-Grabfeld district, the value is below 50 again. There was a corona outbreak here after a wedding.

According to the RKI, 36 corona cases alone could be assigned to a wedding celebration in Röhn-Grabfeld.

However, the number of cases continues to develop very dynamically.

In the

70 people are in quarantine.

As reported by Bayerischer Rundfunk, it is a school class with 34 students and three teachers.

Another class had already been quarantined last week.

Overall, there are

in quarantine

in the Günzburg district

.

The city of Munich has also published the new corona case numbers: In Munich,

new corona cases were

for Saturday (September 26), the state capital announced via Twitter on Sunday.

The 

 for Munich is

(as of September 26).

The number of newly reported corona cases per 100,000 inhabitants is therefore below 50. However, the 7-day incidence is still above the

.

Corona in Bavaria: Rush to test station on the A 93

Update from September 27, 1:42 p.m.:

After a long

on Saturday, there were again

on the A 93

on Sunday morning (September 27)

.

At the entrance to the

it jammed, said a police spokesman on Sunday.

For the most part, however, the traffic is normal.

The test station is busy.

The police spokesman could not say

whether and how long

to wait for a corona test. 

On Saturday,

a long traffic jam

had formed on the

up to the German-Austrian border crossing in

.

The rush to the rest area, where

carried out, was great.

There were long waiting times.

The traffic situation only calmed down in the afternoon.

After the classification of the Austrian state of

as a risk area, it is likely that vacationers will leave earlier and have a corona test done, said a police spokesman in Rosenheim on Saturday.

Coronavirus in Munich: Event with over 130 people - police move out on several missions

Update from September 27, 12:57 p.m

.: In Munich, due to the

some requirements apply.

Even so, the police had many missions over the weekend.

Over 130 people met in Freimann for an event.

Update from September 27, 10:41 a.m.: Due to the

corona, the Oktoberfest in Munich has failed.

The autumn festival in Ingolstadt, on the other hand, takes place - subject to conditions.

Now it has opened. *

Corona in Bavaria: Drastic measures in Munich over soon?

Söder with an urgent appeal

Update from September 26, 6:21 p.m.:

Bavaria's Prime Minister

(CSU) had a busy schedule today.

First there was the commemoration for the victims of the Wiesn attack * 40 years ago.

Then it went on to the virtual

the

.

If he still had time

to study

the latest

from

in between, he will have been happy.

Because the number of

has decreased significantly.

While there were 135 cases on Thursday, the number fell to 70 on Friday.

The number of

fell below the decisive value of one.

It is now 0.91.

This means that 100 people infect only 91 people with the

.

The

is particularly decisive for the Bavarian state capital

.

At the beginning of the week this had risen above the critical mark of 50 infected people per 100,000 inhabitants.

Therefore,

a

decree was issued

in

and, among other things, the

in many areas in the city center.

On Friday, however, the value fell back to 37.99.

If the trend continues, the new

could

be lifted again later this week.

In # Munich, 70 new # coronavirus cases were confirmed for Friday, September 25th.

This means that a total of 11,171 infections have been reported so far.

More information at https://t.co/8EsX6vLnyK pic.twitter.com/GgOLsXUVEL

- City of Munich (@StadtMuenchen) September 26, 2020

Corona in Bavaria: Söder becomes clear - "Can't give the all-clear"

Update from September 26, 2:37 p.m.:

Today, Saturday, the

meets

- due to the

not in person, but online.

his keynote address,

cannot avoid

himself to the latest developments in

, the use of

in schools and the increasing number of cases.

"Corona is here - and Corona is dangerous," he says and also finds clear words beyond that.

CSU boss Söder is satisfied with the course so far

"When Corona knocks at a nursing home, it is life-threatening" and "when the

full, it is actually already too late", Söder sums up and is otherwise satisfied with the strategy of his party over the past seven months.

Even if, for example, the number "50" - that is,

- still sounds "ominous" to one or the other, it would still be essential for understanding the

.

They should not be understood as punctual markers, but they always show that "everything that lies above can no longer be understood".

The

explicitly addresses the

a compliment

: "In this short period of time you have never known as much about a virus as it is now," said Söder, but "we have only been on the road for almost seven months and we must not speculate" he continues.

So he still expects "some nasty surprises" and some nasty complications of the

-

is still well known

to have taken

a different strategy than, for example,

:

For me as a Christian this is not ethically justifiable.

And the strategy of Bavaria, the CSU and me personally cannot be to accept old, weak and sick people as dead.

Markus Söder, CSU

“But we don't want a second, general, area-wide

” Söder clarifies.

The consequences for the

and

would be too difficult, especially the elderly and children would have suffered too much from the restrictions.

That is why the

calls for

"protection of the population" on the one hand, but also both the preservation of jobs and a "learning and teaching guarantee".

The start of school would have been a success if the

in class

would reduce

the risk of infection by up to 90 percent - and would be essential so soon after the vacation period.

We do not want a second comprehensive lockdown.

The consequences would be devastating.

In addition to the economy, daycare and school must also remain open.

Children must not suffer from a lockdown.

Respect and thanks to teachers and educators.

# csuvpt20

- Markus Söder (@Markus_Soeder) September 26, 2020

wants to

stick to the

previous course,

he wants to constantly adapt the strategy and thereby control the

in

- as best he can.

The

has been upgraded,

have been expanded and

is not pointless, but rather “smart”, Söder continues.

With the

state created

a "service for the safety of citizens" so that over

be detected at an early stage.

The Garmisch-Partenkirchen case shows the progress of the test procedure compared to the spring: After just under a week, many concerned citizens could be given the all-clear, reports

.

Coronavirus pandemic: joy and reason are not mutually exclusive

According to the

a “difficult winter” is imminent, which is why he

from every single citizen

.

"Restricting private instead of professional activities" is

describes the credo of the hour.

In order not to

wake up

with a “

”, he admonishes not to “party”, because whenever you were more reckless - for example with alcohol - the

of

would also be

increased.

“Joy and reason are not mutually exclusive,” says Söder, and advocates “celebrating less extreme” in order to protect other people, such as grandparents.

+

Could it be that the mask requirement in the pedestrian zone in Munich will soon be lifted again?

© dpa / Peter Kneffel

At some point there will be a

and better medication, until then there will have to be a

, so Söder pragmatically.

Nonetheless, everyone has the “right to skepticism and demonstration”,

but

sees the increasing radicalization and the establishment of a “Corona-Pegida”

with great concern.

would be

much more open than ever

in the

.

The tone is becoming more abstruse and aggressive, says Söder and has to "take a deep breath" himself - in view of hostility and death threats against his person: "You will not live to see tomorrow" and "You should be gassed stinking Judensau", cited Söder as a few examples therefor.

Update from September 25, 7:54 p.m.:

Not only

is

struggling

with rising

.

Infections are also increasing in more and more neighboring countries.

The

(RKI) therefore regularly classifies regions and countries in Europe and around the world as

.

This is accompanied by a

the

to avoid these areas.

Today the

two countries and one region to this list.

The

entire country of the

and

are now considered

.

A trip to

in

should also be saved from now on.

The Austrian state - which is also where the origin of the European pandemic,

, is located - is now one of three

in the Alpine country alongside

and

.

is thus

virtually surrounded by

.

Munich: More than twice as many Corona cases as the day before - Nevertheless, the trend is turning

Update from 3:16 p.m.:

135 new corona cases were reported in Munich for Thursday (September 24).

That is more than twice as many as the day before.

The city reported 62 new cases yesterday.

In total, there

have been 11,101 infections

in the

so far.

The numbers are also increasing in schools. *

The 

 for Munich is 

.

This means that the important incidence figure is further removed from the critical limit value despite the renewed increase in new infections.

This is 50.

In # Munich, 135 new # coronavirus cases were confirmed for Thursday, September 24th.

This means that a total of 11,101 infections have been reported so far.

More information at https://t.co/8EsX6vLnyK pic.twitter.com/jMulMVfQlb

- City of Munich (@StadtMuenchen) September 25, 2020

Monastery in Bavaria: Nursing staff infected with corona - Almost 650 nuns have to be tested

First report from September 25, 2:01 p.m

.: Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg - In the

Lower Bavaria

, almost

and some employees were tested for a coronavirus * infection

on Friday (September 25)

.

A spokesman for the

on Friday.

Coronavirus in Bavaria: nursing staff positive - almost 650 nuns are tested

A nurse who works in the

in the monastery had previously tested positive.

Thereupon a

took place.

The average age of the sisters is 83 years, as the spokesman said.

The results of the tests * should be available by the beginning of next week at the latest.

The infected nurse is reportedly in

.

Such a measure was not ordered for the monastery.

However, the facility canceled all events.

The sisters also voluntarily forego

.

the monastery

are not affected by the series test

.

The monastery in Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg in Lower Bavaria is the motherhouse of the poor Franciscan Sisters of the Holy Family.

Coronavirus in Bavaria: Strict conditions in the Dingolfing-Landau district

The corona pandemic * is also having an impact in other parts of Bavaria.

In the district of 

 ,

apply from now until October 2 to 

contain

the further spread of the 

.

A

 who do not live together in the

same

household are

allowed to meet in public spaces and restaurants, as well as in private 

.

The reason is that the seven-day incidence * is above the limit of 50.

On Thursday the value was 64. There are also requirements in Munich - you can find an overview here.

Video: Corona measures Bavaria: Markus Söder announces tightening

Corona virus in Bavaria: Söder speaks at the CSU Internet party conference

The pandemic is also having an impact on politics.

This year, the

foregoing its large presence party convention in December and is shifting its application work to the Internet party congress on this Saturday (September 26th).

The focus is on the

by party leader Markus Söder.

. @ MarkusBlume: We are the first #party that has completely relocated its big #party conference to the #internet.

Over 20,000 members took part in the preliminary consultation process online.

The virtual party conference this Saturday is a major milestone.

pic.twitter.com/UhCjxPMJUu

- CSU (@CSU) September 21, 2020

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