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Traffic light plan against corona explosion: lockdown, 2G and boosters - what should come how and what not

2021-11-07T12:56:11.228Z


The number of people infected with corona is increasing rapidly. The traffic light parties are therefore discussing a successor law and measures to be taken after the epidemic has ended.


The number of people infected with corona is increasing rapidly.

The traffic light parties are therefore discussing a successor law and measures to be taken after the epidemic has ended.

Berlin - The nationwide seven-day incidence has again increased significantly, according to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI).

The current number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants per week increased to 191.5.

The previous day the value was 183.7.

The worsening Corona * situation has also reached the traffic light negotiations *.

The SPD *, FDP * and Greens * want to end the epidemic situation on November 25, but are

discussing a successor law,

according to

Bild am Sonntag

.

Traffic light parties are planning new anti-corona measures: Compulsory daily tests in old people's and nursing homes

According to this, the federal states, depending on the local situation, should continue to be able to decide on mask requirements, distance requirements, the restriction to 3G or 2G for public life until the beginning of spring on March 20.

But further measures are planned.

The traffic light parties want to resolve a daily test obligation for all employees and visitors in old people's and nursing homes.

This also applies to vaccinated persons and genesis.

However, there should still not be a compulsory vaccination.

The corona premium for hospitals is to be reintroduced so that the intensive care units are not overloaded.

This means that clinics receive financial compensation if they keep intensive care beds free for corona patients.

The payment is a compensation for loss of income, since not all planned operations can be carried out.

Traffic light parties are planning new anti-corona measures: Lockdown should no longer come

So that seniors receive their third injection faster, doctors should be obliged to write to their elderly patients and point out the booster vaccination.

Parents should be relieved by increasing the number of childhood illness days from ten to 30 per parent and child (for single parents from 20 to 60) in the coming year.

The health insurance company pays 90 percent of the lost net wages every day.

The reintroduction of free corona tests * is also under discussion.

What shouldn't be there is a lockdown * for unvaccinated people or a nationwide 2G rule for events or restaurant visits.

The FDP in particular is strongly opposed to this.

This means that those who have not been vaccinated can continue to participate in public life.

There is already a fixed timetable.

On Thursday, November 11th, the traffic light corona law is to be introduced into the Bundestag and passed on November 18th.

The Federal Council is due to vote on it a day later.

Traffic light parties are planning new anti-corona measures: Nursing staff should be paid better

Meanwhile, there is a demand from Bavaria to improve the pay of the nursing staff.

"For our nursing staff, I demand that the surcharges or part of the salary be tax-free as soon as possible," said Bavaria's Minister of Health Klaus Holetschek (CSU *) of

Bild am Sonntag.

In the fourth wave, the carers would have to outgrow themselves again.

You need financial recognition for these achievements.

The federal government must now regulate this quickly and unbureaucratically.

*

Merkur.de

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Source: merkur

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