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Corona in Germany: RKI reports rising incidence again – Berlin S-Bahn vaccinates in the special train

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The trend of increasing corona numbers in Germany continues in the new week. There is a special vaccination campaign in Berlin. The news ticker.

  • The fourth wave of the corona pandemic * is causing increasing incidences in Germany.
  • The Berlin S-Bahn caused a sensation with an extraordinary vaccination campaign.
  • This news ticker is updated regularly.

Berlin – The Corona numbers * in Germany continue to rise. According to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) on Monday morning (August 30), the nationwide seven-day incidence is currently 75.8. The previous day the value was 74.1, a week ago it was 56.4. The health authorities in Germany reported a total of 4559 new corona infections and ten new deaths to the RKI within one day.

Corona in Germany: RKI reports increasing incidence again

According to the RKI, the state-wide corona hotspots can still be found mainly in North Rhine-Westphalia and Bavaria. The seven-day incidence * in three cities exceeded the 200 mark. These are currently the five urban and rural districts with the highest incidence:

  • SK Wuppertal: 258.0
  • SK Rosenheim: 217.0
  • SK Leverkusen: 216.0
  • SK Krefeld: 186.9
  • LK Herford: 178.4

Corona in Germany: Berlin S-Bahn vaccinates in the special train

In Berlin, the S-Bahn is offering corona vaccinations * in a special train on the Ringbahn this Monday. The chief physician of Deutsche Bahn administered the single vaccination of the corona vaccine from Johnson & Johnson * on the train, as the company announced. The campaign starts at 10:38 a.m. at Treptower Park train station. “There will be three laps on line S42, counterclockwise,” it said. The action should last around three hours, the end is targeted for 1:33 p.m.

Fahrgäste steigen im Berufsverkehr in Stuttgart in eine S-Bahn ein. Alle tragen einen Mund-Nasen-Schutz.

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The Berlin S-Bahn planned corona vaccinations in a special train on Monday. (Symbol image)
© Marijan Murat / dpa

“All people over the age of 18 who have not yet been vaccinated against Corona are cordially invited to receive a dose of Johnson & Johnson on board the train,” it said. Interested parties could register for a vaccination dose in advance on the Internet. A spokeswoman for the Berlin S-Bahn announced that all places were already taken online on Friday. But people could also come spontaneously without space and get vaccinated. (ph / dpa) * Merkur.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA

Rubric picture: © Marijan Murat

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