Baden-Württemberg's Prime Minister Winfried Kretschmann (Greens) is now pushing for an early federal-state round due to the rapidly increasing corona numbers.
"I am very much in favor of a quick Prime Minister's Conference," Kretschmann told the German Press Agency in Stuttgart on Friday.
"The new virus variant, the worsening situation in the intensive care units in many regions, the exponential growth that has not yet slowed down - all of this makes quick action necessary."
Stuttgart - The Green politician emphasized that December 9 was too late as the date for the next crisis meeting.
"And it is becoming increasingly clear that the countries urgently need the full range of instruments for extensive restrictions." Dpa
