Germany: Popular losses Merkel’s party due to pandemic

Her conservatives Angela Merkel They fall behind by 32% in the voting intentions, ie a smaller percentage than they had gathered in the last parliamentary elections (32.9%), due to the criticism for the management of the pandemic, according to a poll published today.

This is a drop of two points in a week and also the lowest level to which the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) of the Chancellor and its ally of the Christian Social Union (CSU) of Bavaria has fallen in a year, according to this research. held for the Bild newspaper.

German Conservatives had reached almost 40% of the vote in the spring of 2020, at a time when Germany was considered Europe’s best student in dealing with Covid-19.

Beneficiaries are critics of the restrictions still on the population to deal with the pandemic: the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), which reaches 10%, and the Free Democratic Party (FDP), which is in 9%, according to the poll.

It is bad news for the chancellor in a week from two regional elections that will be a test in Germany, Baden-Württemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate, but mainly in view of the parliamentary elections to be held in late September.

Her government is now on fire because of the slowness of the vaccination campaign, failures to distribute Covid tests to the population, and public fatigue due to restrictions.

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