Tag: Christian Drosten
Corona mask requirement on buses and trains ends nationwide in February
Karl Lauterbach From February 2nd, masks will no longer be compulsory in long-distance transport. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf The mask requirement in long-distance traffic ends on February 2nd. Health Minister…
Corona mask requirement in long-distance traffic ends in February
Karl Lauterbach From February 2nd, masks will no longer be compulsory in long-distance transport. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf The mask requirement in long-distance traffic ends on February 2nd. Health Minister…
Marco Buschmann against Karl Lauterbach
Federal Minister of Justice Marco Buschmann and Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach The quarrel between the two may go into the last round. (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Ender) When the conflict…
Calls for the end of all protective measures are loud
Berlin After statements by prominent doctors about the end of the corona pandemic, calls for the lifting of existing restrictions are getting louder. Justice Minister Marco Buschmann (FDP) expresses a…
Corona balance, current wave of infections & China
Berlin Mr. Drosten, Germany is currently being overwhelmed by a wave of infections, and the healthcare system is overburdened. Have we avoided respiratory infections for too long?One reason for the…
Corona balance, current wave of infections & China
Berlin Mr. Drosten, Germany is currently being overwhelmed by a wave of infections, and the healthcare system is overburdened. Have we avoided respiratory infections for too long?One reason for the…
Drosten considers the pandemic to be over – “first endemic wave”
Christian Drosten After almost three years of the pandemic, several federal states are heading towards a new normal in dealing with the virus. (Photo: IMAGO/Sabine Gudath) Berlin According to virologist…
Drosten expects a strong corona wave in winter – Lauterbach is optimistic
Christian Drosten Drosten warns of significant loss of work due to Corona in winter. (Photo: IMAGO/Jens Schicke) Berlin The virologist Christian Drosten expects a “strong wave of incidence” of corona…
Virologist Drosten withdraws from the panel on corona measures
Christian Drosten The director of the Institute for Virology at the Charité Berlin is considered one of the leading experts in the corona pandemic. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The virologist Christian…
The Chancellor and the Fear of Putin – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Vladimir Putin’s TNT terror is a two-hour flight from Munich or Berlin. Two hours? In reality, the Kremlin kleptocrate’s war on freedom is much closer – it’s in our heads.…
The frustration, the speech, the war – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
for psychologists, Vladimir Putin is probably a case study for the theory that out of repeatedly subjectively experienced frustration – Nato! East expansion! – Aggression is almost inevitable. And so…
Robert Habeck embraces the economy – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
In companies like VW or BMW, “co-management” between the board and the works council has become established. This is roughly how Robert Habeck imagines the relationship between business and politics.…
Corona loosening: Germany is struggling for an opening plan
Berlin Denmark opens, France relaxes – but Germany continues to struggle for concrete corona relaxation. Federal states such as Schleswig-Holstein are pushing ahead. From February 9th, only the mask requirement…
Easter message from the virus experts – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Easter Sunday isn’t until April 17th, so there’s plenty of time. I mention this because the Christian festival apparently plays a special role in the fight against corona. The situation…
Siltronic chip deal slowed down – Handelsblatt morning briefing
first casualty in military conflict is truth. This can also be seen in the Ukraine dispute between the USA and Russia. Yesterday at the UN Security Council: US Ambassador Linda…
Corona expert advice at a distance – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
New Chancellor Olaf Scholz had announced his new Corona expert council with trumpets. The best in their field would ensure greater rationality. But recently nothing was heard from this Areopagus…
What you need to know now to survive the peak
PCR test Despite the trend towards milder courses, Omikron also harbors risks. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Some virologists are gradually seeing the end of the pandemic approaching. Christian Drosten expects an…
Corona expert council complains about dependence on data from abroad
Intensive care unit in Offenbach The Expert Council would like to oblige the clinics to report all admissions with Sars-CoV-2 within the last 24 hours. (Photo: dpa) The expert council…
Corona expert council complains about dependence on data from abroad
Intensive care unit in Offenbach The Expert Council would like to oblige the clinics to report all admissions with SARS-CoV-2 within the last 24 hours. (Photo: dpa) The expert council…
The SPD – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
all good things come in threes, they say to themselves at the governing SPD party. The federal election result was meager, but the federal chancellor and federal president are appointed,…