Corona virus in Germany: police blow up wedding with 400 guests

Coronavirus in Germany: The number of new infections is high.

The German university hospitals are reporting increasing numbers of patients in intensive care units.

• The Corona * case numbers are at a high level in Germany.

• The careless handling of the corona virus is also driving up the number of infections in Berlin.

• Here we offer you the

  current number of cases

   in Germany

  in a map 

  *.

Munich - The

are picking up.

The number of registered new corona infections in Germany exceeded the threshold of 2,500 within a few days.

According to the Robert Koch Institute * (RKI), the health authorities reported 2,503 corona infections within 24 hours.

That was 705 more than the day before.

Twelve people died.

In order to slow the corona pandemic, the federal government and the federal states have agreed on new corona rules, local measures such as

limiting

the

for private parties in public or rented rooms and introducing

.

In addition to the distance and hygiene regulations in trade and local transport, a mask requirement applies nationwide.

Corona in Germany: Police dissolve wedding celebration with 400 guests

However, many are quite relaxed about the corona virus.

Especially at private parties, hygiene regulations and distance rules to protect against corona infection are apparently quickly forgotten.

The

police in Bremen had to prematurely break off

a

.

A large part of the celebrants did not adhere to the distance rules and did not wear mouth and nose protection, the police said on Wednesday.

In the restaurant, the permitted upper limit of 250 people was clearly exceeded.

After the organizer and the police tried several times in vain to influence the behavior of the guests, the wedding party was ended.

Violations were documented and several reports were made, according to the police.

The police had been notified by a caller late Tuesday evening via emergency call.

The corona situation in Bremen is serious.

The current

is

, the RKI announced on Thursday.

Bremen as a federal state thus has the highest value and has Berlin in second place (7-day incidence:

29.4) is displaced.

Corona in Germany: Illegal parties and family celebrations - the virus is rampant in Berlin

The carelessness in dealing with the coronavirus is causing problems in Berlin.

Illegal parties in trendy neighborhoods, but also family celebrations, accelerate the number of corona infections.

The Berlin districts of

,

and

are particularly affected

.

The infection process is slowly pushing the health authorities to their limits.

is particularly affected

.

There are currently no restrictions on public life there.

Due to the location of the district, it is also difficult to enforce.

"If we were a municipality like Garmisch-Partenkirchen, we would probably act similarly," said Knut Mildner-Spindler (SPD), City Councilor for Health in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, as reported by the Tagesspiegel.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen * (Bavaria) ordered mass tests after a corona outbreak and imposed far-reaching restrictions.

Munich * (Bavaria) had reacted to the rapidly increasing number of infections with contact restrictions and a mask requirement in the city center.

In

, a debate about the

in the Corona crisis has broken out.

The Berlin district (green-left alternative) has so far categorically rejected the use of soldiers in the health department.

Federal Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer reacted in surprise.

Federal Minister Jens Spahn also reacted with incomprehension.

In other districts, the Bundeswehr supports the health authorities in tracking contacts.

In Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, the value in the past few days has always been just below the upper limit of 50 new infections per 100,000 inhabitants in the last seven days.

Berlin-Mitte has already torn the value at 56.7 (as of October 1, 0 a.m.).

Corona: RKI reports new case numbers

• 291,722 people in Germany

  have been proven to be infected with the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus, the RKI announced on Thursday.

• 9,500 people have

  died of or in connection with a corona infection so far.

• There are currently around

  24,300 known active cases

  in Germany

  .

Corona situation - "not yet dramatic" - University clinics are reporting increasing patient numbers

The German

reporting increasing numbers of

, reports the AFP news agency.

The situation is “not yet dramatic”, but needs “very serious observation”, said the chairman of the 

, Heyo Kroemer, when presenting research projects at the university clinics on Covid-19 in Berlin.

According to Kroemer, the number of ventilated patients at the Charité has increased from six to 17 in the past two weeks. It is "extremely important that we stay on the ball now," he said with a view to corona protective measures such as distance rules or wearing masks. The numbers showed that the pandemic was far from over. Nationwide, 355 Covid-19 patients have to be treated in intensive care. 195 of them are ventilated according to the RKI (as of September 30th) (ml)