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Vaccinations to protect against Covid-19 make sense from the age of twelve

(GermanPolicy.com) – The German Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine has spoken out in favor of looking at the psychosocial problems of twelve to 17…

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Long Covid: a new widespread disease?

(GermanPolicy.com) – The Minister of Health of the Free State of Bavaria and Chairman of the Conference of Health Ministers, Klaus Holetschek (CSU), has commented…

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Unvaccinated persons to pay for rapid tests from 11 October

By Thorsten Koch GermanPolicy.com The Federal Government and representatives of the Federal States decided this week that persons not vaccinated against Covid-19 will have to…

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Covid-19: Brinkhaus calls for debate on the rights of vaccinated people

(GermanPolicy.com) – The chairman of the Union parliamentary group in the German Bundestag, Ralph Brinkhaus (CDU), has called for a change of perspective with regard…

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Law on the epidemic situation: Spahn against extension

(GermanPolicy.com) – In contrast to SPD candidate for chancellor, Olaf Scholz, who wants to prolong the ‘epidemic situation of national scope,’ Federal Health Minister Jens…

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Germany donates vaccination doses to developing countries

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU) has announced that the Federal Republic of Germany will donate all deliveries of the vaccine from AstraZeneca…

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Covid-19: police checking test results upon entry into Germany

(GermanPolicy.com) – From this Sunday, travelers to Germany have to present certificates. This is meant to limit the spread of the Coronavirus. On the occasion…

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Non-certified travelers from risk areas must quarantine from August

From 1 August, according to a decree by the Federal Cabinet, those entering Germany from the age of 12 will be obliged to present either…

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More infections due to the Corona virus’ delta variant

The delta variant of the Corona virus, which was first localized in India, accounts for 59 percent of current infections, after the proportion was around…

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A need for booster vaccinations

by Thorsten Koch According to the Spokesman of the Federal Government, Seibert, the Federal Government and the Governments of the German states are preparing for…

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Covid-19 slows down higher life expectancy

The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a lower increase in life expectancy in Germany. The Federal Statistical Office announced that the average life expectancy for…

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More creative offers to promote the ongoing vaccination campaign

In order to increase the vaccination rate against Covid-19 in Germany, there is a discussion about making more creative offers. The head of the Hamburg…

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