Due to the increase in the number of coronavirus cases in the autumn, Germany is facing difficult times according to Health Minister Karl Lauterbach. With the BA.5 sub-variant of the micron, we will see an increase in the number of cases at least in early autumn, the SPD politician told Welt am Sonntag. “Then there […]
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Germany: Health Minister K. Lauterbach tests positive for the coronavirus with mild symptoms
Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach has been positive for the coronavirus since yesterday, Thursday, evening and shows only mild symptoms, according to a statement from his ministry. “The minister is fine, with only mild symptoms. He is temporarily self-isolating and continues to work from home (…) Mr. Lauterbach has been vaccinated four times, which shows […]
German health minister wants to increase use of Pfizer’s coronavirus pill
Germany’s health minister said today he will push for more prescriptions of Pfizer’s coronavirus pill from family doctors to reduce severe cases of the disease. “A system involving family doctors will be set up to administer this very rarely used life-saving drug more regularly,” he tweeted on Sunday, adding that there were sufficient stocks. The […]
Warning of the German Minister of Health for the increase of cases
“The situation is objectively much worse than the mood,” Health Minister Karl Lauterbach warned, but defended the easing of restrictions imposed by the ruling coalition on March 20. “The situation in Germany is critical and should not be underestimated. And of course the pandemic is not over,” Lauterbach said, referring to the continuing rise in […]
German Minister of Health: We passed the peak of ‘Omicron’
“We have reached the peak of the Omicron wave – almost exactly the day I predicted a month ago,” said Health Minister Karl Lauterbach, noting that a “moderate” easing of restrictions was therefore possible. Ahead of tomorrow’s meeting of Chancellors Olaf Solz, the federal government has already leaked a proposal by the federal state to […]
Lauterbach: Patience with Omicron until Easter
At the press conference, the German Ministry of Health considers that it is still early to relax measures. The picture may improve towards Easter. Hopes for a “super summer”. The peak of the pandemic wave with the Omicron mutation is expected “in mid-February, if not a little later”, the German Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach, […]
German Minister Health: χιNot in the premature relaxation of measures against coronavirus
Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) has warned that measures for the coronavirus should not be relaxed too soon. “Our strategy has worked well so far,” Lauterbach told Bild am Sonntag. With targeted and further measures, it was possible to protect the elderly and those who were previously ill, he said. “But if we now […]
Germany-coronavirus: A significant increase in hospitalizations is expected by the Minister. Health
In the past 24 hours, a record number of new cases of covid-19 were recorded in Germany, 140,160, with Health Minister Karl Lauterbach warning that by mid-February at least 400,000 new infections could be recorded in the country daily. “This is an optimistic scenario in which boosters of covid-19 vaccines offer high levels of protection,” […]
Germany-K. Lauterbach: Coronavirus could mutate again and become a more serious threat
German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach has warned that the uncontrolled spread of the coronavirus will lead to preventable deaths, even if the strain is less severe than previous variants of the virus, according to Bloomberg. “There is still no reason to give the signal for release,” the health minister said in Berlin on Friday. If […]
German Minister Health: ‘Naive belief that the micron variant is the end of the pandemic’.
German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) told the Welt am Sonntag that general vaccination was necessary because, according to Omicron, a much more deadly variant of the coronavirus could develop. He finds it frightening how the “coronavirus deniers” have lost every measure and goal. The Omicron variant has changed the situation for many European countries, […]