The questions about German corona policy are getting louder because of the gastro lockdown - and with it the pressure on Angela Merkel.
Now even the FC Bayern coach joins the debate.
Coronavirus pandemic in Germany
: The government of
Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU)
and the federal states decide on
a
lockdown light
due to the high number of
corona infections
.
The
catering
as well as sports and leisure facilities have to close nationwide from November 2nd.
FC Bayern Munich
*: Coach Hansi Flick *
makes an appeal to politicians
in this tricky
Covid-19
situation.
Munich / Berlin - It
is not unusual
for the Bavarian
Munich
to send unmistakable political signals to the
federal capital Berlin
.
And yet this time the sender of the Bavarian embassy makes you sit up and take notice:
Hansi Flick *
, coach of the soccer club and global corporation
FC Bayern
*
.
Corona lockdown light in Germany: Bayern coach Hansi Flick also turns on
The 55-year-old from Baden has made a clear request to
Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU)
and the
federal government
: Provide financial support to the professional groups that are particularly affected.
+
FC Bayern coach: Hansi Flick.
© Sven Hoppe / dpa
“We have to see how it develops over the next four weeks.
We have to show solidarity, also on the part of the
government
, that we support these professional groups who are currently unable to work.
We got ourselves into this situation through recklessness and now we have to lead the way, ”said the former Löw assistant at the press conference on
Bayern’s
Bundesliga
* game at 1. FC Köln *
.
Corona policy in Germany: Hansi Flick praises the help from Angela Merkel's federal government
The
Munich coach
immediately
praised the politicians who initiated appropriate measures for the professional groups concerned
.
Specifically, the
federal government
and states recently
promised
up to
ten billion euros in
direct economic aid.
To put it into perspective: In many pubs, taverns, pubs, boazns and sports bars, the
Bundesliga
*
and
FC Bayern
* games are
shown
across Germany
.
With corresponding sales for the
restaurateurs
.
This will no longer be the case in November.
Flick
is obviously not losing sight of this industry.
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