In some places the situation is easing, but a Bavarian region remains Germany's corona hotspot.
For Markus Söder there is a special date on the program today.
In parts of Bavaria, the Corona * situation seems to be easing.
However, certain circles still have high numbers.
Prime Minister Söder has a special video meeting today.
This news ticker is updated regularly.
Munich - The corona situation in many parts of Bavaria seems to be easing.
In the border region to the Czech Republic the numbers remain high.
According to the information published by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) on Friday, the Upper Palatinate district of Tirschenreuth was at the top nationwide with a seven-day incidence * of 367.7.
Corona pandemic in Bavaria: Circles on the border with the Czech Republic with the highest numbers in Germany
This is followed by the district of Hof (337.5), the city of Hof (327.3) and the district of Wunsiedel (287.7), as can be seen from the RKI figures.
The district of Regen is among the ten municipalities with the highest incidence values nationwide (217).
All four districts border on the Czech Republic, which has been particularly hard hit by the corona pandemic.
In other parts of the Free State, however, it looks better: In 20 cities and counties, the numbers are now below the limit of 50 new infections per 100,000 inhabitants within seven days - including Munich.
The Bavarian state government headed by Prime Minister Markus Söder * (CSU) repeatedly stated this value as an intermediate goal.
For Bavaria, the RKI * reported a seven-day incidence of 81.6 on Friday, 1948 new infections and 128 deaths.
Video: Corona regional - The update for Bavaria
Corona in Bavaria: Falling numbers in the Free State - but the lockdown remains
Despite ever decreasing Corona * numbers, the tough lockdown * measures in Bavaria will initially continue.
Even in Regensburg, where the incidence is very low at just under 24 *, the measures including curfew and closed shops remain in place.
Under the motto “The hut is on fire”, pub operators all over Bavaria switched on the lights in their businesses on Thursday evening.
You followed a call by the Association for the Preservation of Bavarian Tavern Culture (VEBWK) and is intended to underline the call for taverns to be opened in Bavaria from March 1st.
Video switching between Söder and Macron: Not only the corona pandemic is an issue
CSU * boss Markus Söder often has a tight program in the Corona * crisis, appointment follows appointment.
Today he is talking to French President Emmanuel Macron on a video link.
The two politicians discuss how to fight the pandemic.
In addition, it should also deal with current questions about Europe and the Bavarian-French cooperation.
(kam / dpa) * Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen digital editorial network
