The number of corona cases is increasing. The RKI reported more than 3,500 new infections on Wednesday. The incidence continues to rise. Spahn is dissatisfied with the vaccination rate.
Berlin – In the past 24 hours, the Robert Koch Institute * (RKI) has reported 3,571 new coronavirus infections. That’s 803 more than Wednesday a week ago. In addition, another 25 deaths were recorded.
Corona in Germany: Incidence rises to 18.5
The 7-day incidence increased to 18.5 (previous day: 17.9). On the Wednesday of the previous week, the value was 15.0.
| So far, 3,777,446 people in Germany have been proven to be infected with Sars-CoV-2. |
| 91,704 deaths related to Corona have been recorded so far |
| The RKI estimates the number of those who have recovered at 3,659,900. |
Corona vaccination quota in Germany – “It’s not enough yet”
The vaccination rate in Germany is currently 53 percent. Around 44.1 million people in Germany have complete vaccination protection, tweeted Federal Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU). At least once vaccinated 62 percent of the population (51.5 million). “That’s good, but it’s not enough for a safe autumn and winter,” Spahn writes on Twitter.
The vaccination of children and adolescents from the age of twelve is currently being wrestled – it is already possible with resident doctors and in vaccination centers, but the Standing Vaccination Commission (Stiko) has not yet made a general recommendation for it.
Germany donates Astrazeneca vaccine
Astrazeneca * has developed into a slow moving company in Germany. With immediate effect, Germany will donate all outstanding vaccine deliveries from the British manufacturer directly to the international vaccine initiative Covax. Spahn announced this in a conversation with the editorial network Germany (RND) . 1.3 million Astrazeneca cans should therefore be delivered to Covax directly via Germany.
What rules will Germany apply to the next autumn and winter of the coronavirus pandemic? Jens Spahn’s ministry presents a draft *. According to a report, it has it all. (ml) * Merkur.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA
