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Lauterbach on Covid-19: preparing for autumn

(GermanPolicy.com) – Health Minister Lauterbach sees an easing of the Covid-19 situation during the summer, but does not want to give the all-clear either. That’s…

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Federal Minister of Health wants reforms this summer

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Health Minister Lauterbach would like to initiate new medical regulations during the months of summer. In an “intermediate spurt,” Lauterbach also wants…

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Lauterbach (SPD) for adapting the Infection Protection Act by autumn

(GermanPolicy.com) – According to Federal Health Minister Lauterbach (SPD), the Infection Protection Act is to be revised by autumn. By that time, the cases of…

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Covid 19 mutations: Lauterbach criticized for his choice of words

(GermanPolicy.com) – According to media reports, Federal Health Minister Lauterbach (SPD) has spoken of the possibility of a highly contagious Omicron variant of the Coronavirus,…

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A majority in Germany continue to wear masks

(GermanPolicy.com) – In Germany, the majority of residents still wear mouth and nose protection indoors – even if the obligation to wear medical masks has…

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Bundestag votes against compulsory vaccination

(GermanPolicy.com) – The German Bundestag has voted against compulsory vaccination. Federal Minister of Health Lauterbach (SPD) now sees no leeway to further reduce the measures…

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Bundestag vote on compulsory vaccination

(GermanPolicy.com) – Minister of Health Lauterbach (SPD) expects that this Thursday, the Bundestag will pass compulsory vaccination from the age of 60 – with the…

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Voluntary isolation in case of infection: Lauterbach defends withdrawal

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Minister of Health Lauterbach (SDP) has admitted a mistake in the proposal for a voluntary quarantine of people infected with Covid-19. Isolation…

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Corona bonus for nursing staff

(GermanPolicy.com) – As a result of the Corona pandemic, the Federal Government has decided on a bonus for nursing staff. A total of 1 billion…

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Lauterbach (SPD) and Dürr (FDP) for using the hotspot rule

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Health Minister Lauterbach (SPD) has called on the state governments to resort to the possible regulation with regard to hotspots if the…

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Specification of the new Infection Protection Ordinance?

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Minister of Justice Marco Buschmann (FDP) has reminded that the current Covid-19 measures can only apply until April 2nd. The “law is…

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Relaxation of quarantine rules planned

(GermanPolicy.com) – The current wave of the Coronavirus usually results in milder infections, which is why the quarantine rules are to be reduced to five…

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