Drosten sees signs that the corona pandemic will end soon

The FDP in the Bundestag calls for a nationwide end to the isolation requirements for corona infected people. “We don’t need a state-fixed isolation obligation,” he said FDP health politician Andrew Ullmann on Saturday on Deutschlandfunk. Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg and Schleswig-Holstein had recently lifted the obligation to isolate, Hessen is expected to follow on Wednesday. Ullmann said: “Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg and Schleswig Holstein are doing it right.”

That doesn’t mean there is one Ban on isolation or sick leave give, said Ullmann. Sick people should take sick leave and stay at home. If an employee of a hospital that works with immunocompromised people has a positive test, he has no business there. “But they are individual decisionsthat can and must be taken not fixed by the state be,” said the FDP politician.

When asked if he was from Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) now wants to call for an end to the obligation to isolate in Germany, said Ullmann: “We want to initiate the discussion.” The Infection Protection Act provides that the relevant regulations apply until April. But in view of positive changes, the traffic light must be over general basic measures think.


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