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Corona: RKI reports record values again – a federal state blows the 1000 incidence

The fourth corona wave seems unstoppable. The 7-day incidence has risen again. The new virus variant Omikron has arrived in Germany. The news ticker.

  • The 7-day incidence hit a new record on Sunday (November 28).
  • The RKI reports a further 44,401 new coronavirus infections.
  • Montgomery calls for “expiration date” for vaccination records (update from November 28, 9:33 am) .
  • This news ticker on the subject of Corona * in Germany is updated regularly.

Update from November 28, 9:33 a.m .: World Medical Association boss Frank Ulrich Montgomery proposes a limitation of the vaccination status in order to improve the vaccination protection of the population. “Every vaccination must have an expiration date,” said the doctor in the newspapers of the Funke media group (Sunday editions). Whose vaccination was a long time ago, then automatically revert to the status of the unvaccinated. Anyone who can be boosted is considered vaccinated again.

To this end, it must now be clarified how long the vaccination protection lasts and when this expiration date must be set, said Montgomery. In France, booster vaccinations should be compulsory in future in order to maintain the “vaccinated” status. “We also need the regulation in Germany,” demanded the head of the World Medical Association.

At the end of the week, the EU Commission had also proposed a booster vaccination against Corona as a prerequisite for the continued validity of the EU’s digital Covid certificate.

Corona: RKI reports record values again – a federal state blows the 1000 incidence

First report from November 28, 2021

Berlin – Again the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reports a new record: The 7-day incidence in Germany jumped to 446.7 on Sunday. For comparison: the previous day the value was 444.3, a week ago it was 372.7 (previous month: 130.2). 44,401 positive corona tests were reported to the RKI within 24 hours (previous week: 42,727). Another 104 people died with or from Corona. In the previous week there were 75 deaths.

In some federal states the incidence remains extremely high: Saxony (1205.5), Thuringia (878.4) and Bavaria (632.2) are particularly affected.

Corona in Germany: RKI reports 44,401 new coronavirus infections (as of November 28, 2021)

  • Since the beginning of the corona pandemic, 5,761,696 people in Germany have been shown to have been infected with Sars-CoV-2.
  • 44,401 new coronavirus infections have been recorded in the past 24 hours.
  • 100,883 deaths in connection with a corona infection are recorded at the RKI.
  • According to the RKI, around 4,823,700 are considered to have recovered.
  • There are currently 837,200 active corona cases in Germany.

Hospitalization incidence almost 6

The number of corona patients admitted to clinics per 100,000 inhabitants within seven days was given by the RKI on Friday as 5.97 (Thursday: 5.79). The value is not reported on the weekend. It plays an essential role in assessing what is happening in the infection. If limit values 3, 6 and 9 are exceeded in the federal states, stricter measures to combat the pandemic can be imposed there.

Corona variant Omikron (B.1.1.529) arrived in Germany

The newly discovered virus variant called Omikron * has terrified the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) classified variant B.1.1.529 as “worrying” on Friday. The EU health authority ECDC speaks of serious concerns that the variant could significantly reduce the effectiveness of the corona vaccines and increase the risk of reinfections. Much is still open, however. Corona researchers all over the world are working under high pressure to decipher the properties of Omikron.

South Africa had very quickly informed about the new Corona variant B.1.1.529. Omicron appears to be spreading rapidly. Cases with the new virus variant are now reported from many countries – including in Germany.

According to the Max von Pettenkofer Institute, the mutation was detected in Munich in two travelers who arrived on November 24 on a flight from South Africa *. The authorities in Hesse are investigating the case of another returnee from South Africa who, according to the Ministry of Social Affairs, is “highly suspected”. (ml / dpa) * Merkur.de and tz.de are an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA

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