The Corona mutation in England is currently causing chaos at airports in Germany.
Now a first passenger in Hanover has tested positive.
Hanover - The
Corona mutation
in
England is
causing a stir all over Europe.
Even
Germany
is trying to limit, so as to prevent that the variant is introduced entry from Great Britain.
This is currently leading to chaos at German airports.
Now a passenger from Great Britain has tested positive for Corona in Hanover.
Corona mutation causes chaos at German airports: Passenger Covid-positive
The Hanover region announced on Monday.
The passenger is therefore part of a group of travelers from Great Britain who had not previously been allowed to leave Hanover Airport.
The affected passenger is now brought to his destination in a quarantine transport together with his escorts.
All those involved have to be "separated" there.
Further
laboratory tests should
now
clarify
whether the passenger has been
infected
with the new,
particularly contagious variant of the corona
virus.
Corona mutation causes airport chaos in Germany: camp beds set up
Because of the new variant of the corona virus, the entry of flight passengers from Great Britain at several German airports was initially stopped on Sunday evening.
From midnight on, Germany banned flights from the United Kingdom anyway.
A total of 63 passengers were initially banned from entering Hanover Airport, 62 had to be tested, and one passenger flew back to London.
Camp beds had been set up for the travelers.
"Our goal was to prevent the new virus type from moving unnoticed to Lower Saxony," said Region President Hauke Jagau.
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