The corona situation in Germany continues to escalate.
Federal Minister of the Interior Seehofer has now canceled his participation in face-to-face events and criticized corona rules.
Berlin / Munich - The corona situation in Germany is taking on worrying proportions.
New rules are being worked on in the Bundestag.
Some politicians are now reacting personally to the situation and taking measures for their own health, including the Federal Minister of the Interior.
Horst Seehofer * (CSU) wants to stay away from public appointments for the time being because of the increasing Corona * risk.
The 72-year-old Federal Minister of the Interior canceled all appointments and appearances.
Even for vaccinated people, the current situation would assume a "highly dangerous development", Seehofer told the
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"With currently 50,000 new corona infections, and the number will continue to rise, appointments with many participants are simply too dangerous."
Corona escalation: Seehofer cancels participation in face-to-face events
The minister canceled his participation in "larger face-to-face events", wrote his spokesman Steve Alter on Twitter.
Seehofer said he was vaccinated against the corona virus with the Biontech vaccine last April.
However, despite this initial vaccination, he was infected with the virus in May and went into domestic isolation.
“The current situation is developing in a highly dangerous manner - also for people who have been vaccinated.
With currently 50,000 new corona infections, appointments with many participants are simply too dangerous. ”BM #Seehofer cancels his participation in larger face-to-face events.
# COVID19
- Steve Alter (@BMI spokesperson) November 11, 2021
The Federal Minister of the Interior's health measures also extend to his ministry.
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According to Seehofer wants to first also now meet there yet with more than one or two other people for talks.
On the other hand, he does not want to take part in the annual meeting of the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) in the coming week.
Corona rules incomprehensible to most, says the Federal Minister of the Interior
In addition, Federal Minister of the Interior Seehofer also focused on the current regulations on the pandemic.
The current corona policy in Germany is not consistent, he claimed.
"Test and vaccination centers will be closed first, then reopened. Free tests are now back after they were recently abolished," he said.
Many in the population would also no longer understand "the various G2 and G3plus regulations".
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