Christmas markets in Bavaria are being canceled in rows due to Corona.
But the Advent market in Kulmbach takes place - although not everyone has access.
Kulmbach - The Corona * situation in Bavaria is coming to a head.
Eight districts in the Free State - as of November 19 - have an incidence * of over 1000. According to the RKI *, the value for all of Bavaria is 625.3.
The rules should therefore be tightened, the Bavarian cabinet will meet on Friday (November 19).
Prime Minister Markus Söder recommended that Christmas markets be canceled days ago.
If they should take place, then only with mask compulsory and without alcohol.
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Christmas market in Munich canceled - Advent market in Kulmbach takes place
More and more Christmas markets are being canceled these days - including the Christkindlmarkt on Munich's Marienplatz. * But not in Kulmbach *, there was now the green light for the Advent market: “We thought for a long time whether and under what conditions we could open the market can take place.
It was important to me to only cancel the event if there was no alternative, ”said Mayor Ingo Lehmann (SPD) to
infranken.de
.
"That is why we decided to hold off the market using the 2G regulation."
The Advent market in Kulmbach takes place - the 2G rule applies
Specifically, this means that only people who have been vaccinated against Corona or have recovered from it are allowed to go to the Christmas market.
Appropriate controls take place at the entrance.
Visitors must also bring their ID.
And: Children over twelve years of age also fall under the 2G regulation, it is said.
As
reported by
infranken.de
, there is no mask requirement on the Christmas market itself.
However, it is advisable to bring a mask.
Then visitors can put on a mask * when people gather in front of stands.
"Of course, a market without restrictions would have been desirable, but this is the only way we can safely hold the Advent market," the mayor told the portal.
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