Tag: Christian Drosten
“We will live again as before the pandemic”
Christian Drosten The expert emphasizes: there is no need to be afraid of mRNA vaccines. (Photo: AP) Mr Drosten, it’s almost two years to the day since you first appeared…
Infection numbers are increasing rapidly – “We are facing very difficult weeks”
Dusseldorf, Berlin Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach warns of a high number of deaths and massive restrictions on hospital treatments in the current corona wave with the highly contagious omicron…
When does Omikron get out of control?
Intensive care unit What is the limit of stress in the health system? (Photo: dpa) Berlin The highly contagious Omikron variant is driving the number of infections in Germany from…
How safe are schools from Corona? Teachers criticize politicians
Other federal states also fear that the rapidly increasing number of cases will mean that so many school staff will be absent that regular lessons can no longer take place.…
These experts will advise the federal government in the future
Berlin A new committee of experts is to put the scientific advice of the federal government on a broader basis. On Tuesday, the top-class 19-person group of scientists, paediatricians and…
Omikron is now writing rules – Biggest concern China
virologist Christian Drosten Drosten has long warned against the large vaccination picking, especially among the older population. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The virologist Christian Drosten has described China as his “greatest…
These experts will advise the federal government in the future
Berlin A new committee of experts is to put the scientific advice of the federal government on a broader basis. On Tuesday, the top-class 19-person group of scientists, paediatricians and…
The President of the Stifterverband calls for Mathias Döpfner to change course
Berlin Andreas Barner, the President of the Stifterverband, criticized the Handelsblatt in relation to Springer boss Mathias Döpfner: He had to immediately ensure that the “Bild” newspaper stopped attacking scientists…
What now protects against the Omikron variant?
Berlin A group of seven Germans between the ages of 25 and 39 were infected with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in South Africa, even though they had all…
Olaf Scholz and the Booster Government – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
One looks fascinated at the obligatory group photo, for which a new federal government appears quickly after taking office. The male part looks consistently slim, one dares to “slim fit”…
South African medics observe milder cases
Corona test in a township in Johannesburg South Africa recorded 20,000 new infections on Wednesday. (Photo: AP) Cape Town The new Coronavirus variant Omikron is currently causing uncertainty and fear.…
South African medics observe milder cases
Corona test in a township in Johannesburg South Africa recorded 20,000 new infections on Wednesday. (Photo: AP) Cape Town The new Coronavirus variant Omikron is currently causing uncertainty and fear.…
Biontech vaccine is less effective in the Omikron variant
Frankfurt After two doses, the Covid-19 vaccine from Biontech and Pfizer offers significantly less protection against infections with the new Omicron variant than against the previously circulating coronavirus variants. The…
Unvaccinated Pandemic: What’s Up?
Berlin The corona numbers in Germany are rising sharply, the intensive care units are full – and the majority of the people who end up there are unvaccinated. Politicians and…
Helge Braun on Merkel’s path – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
one cannot claim that “Helge-haste-mal-ne-idea” as a possible new CDU chief has immediately forced itself into the nation’s consciousness. The minister of the Chancellery who came over late at night…
Scientists were targeted in the pandemic
Berlin Doctors and virologists in front of the camera and epidemiologists who comment on studies on Twitter: This has become commonplace in the pandemic. Experts take a stand on questions…
“Every night my face is cut up”
Election posters by Karl Lauterbach and Serap Güler in Cologne-Delbrück The SPD politician and the CDU politician are fighting for the direct mandate in the Cologne IV constituency. (Photo: dpa)…