Tag: Health
Seehofer announces the end of his political career
by Thorsten Koch Federal Minister of the Interior, Horst Seehofer (CSU), wants to end his decades-long political career after the current legislative period. He has…
Schäuble: federalism has worked
The President of the German Bundestag, Wolfgang Schäuble, has described the Coronavirus pandemic as a new experience for mankind – not comparable to other experiences…
Steinmeier praises efforts in Corona crisis
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has praised the decisions of the federal and state governments in the Corona crisis as “sensible and moderate”. The restrictions are…
Discrimination against people with disabilities and Asian-looking citizens
Asian-looking citizens are increasingly facing hostility these days. According to the Cictims’ Advice Centers, people with disabilities are also often discriminated against, especially if they…
Scholz would transfer 300 Euros for each child
SPD politicians are now planning with the budget money that has already been decided upon. Federal Finance Minister Olaf Scholz (SPD) would like to distribute…
President Steinmeier thanks Muslims at the end of Ramadan
The German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, thanked the Muslims for the prudent behavior they showed during the Corona pandemic, in a message at the end of…
Söder: new debt only up to 100 billion Euros
by Thorsten Koch The Bavarian Prime Minister and head of the CSU, Markus Söder, would like to limit the Federal Government’s new debt to 100…
Klöckner welcomes bans on tobacco advertising
Federal Minister of Agriculture Julia Klöckner (CDU) has welcomed the tobacco advertising ban, to which the grand coalition at the federal level has agreed. The…
Spahn for mass testing in hospitals and nursing homes
by Thorsten Koch Federal Minister of Health Jens Spahn (CDU) wants to promote more corona tests and is advocating a legal basis for his plans….
Separate visiting zones in nursing homes?
The federal government’s care representative, Andreas Westerfellhaus, has proposed that every retirement and nursing home provide options for securely visiting residents. People in need of…
Second wave of the Corona pandemic expected
The director of the EU agency in charge of disease control has warned of a second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic. Andrea Ammon, who heads…
Meat production to move out of Germany?
by Thorsten Koch The meat industry sees emigration tendencies after the federal cabinet has decided to ban sub-contracts for this branch of industrie. Germany’s largest…
