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German government plans to remove all coronavirus protections

As 2022 closed, and the pandemic continued to run rife, Germany’s ruling class demanded the lifting of all protective coronavirus measures.

EXPLAINED: Where Covid infections are rising rapidly in Germany

Germany Plans to Introduce Mandatory Vaccinations as COVID-19 Infections Surge

Germany has seen a dramatic surge in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country. In the past two weeks, the number of new infections in the country has

COVID: Germany faces ′national emergency′ | News | DW

Hospitals in Germany reach crisis point

Hospitals in Germany reach crisis point Despite urgent warnings from doctors and scientists, the federal and state governments are sticking to their policy of opening up the economy and are refusing to take urgently needed measures, such as the immediate closure of schools and businesses. The result is a dramatic situation in Germany’s hospitals, where, within a very short time, the care of seriously ill patients will no longer be guaranteed. The seven-day incidence rate is currently 134.2 infections per 100,000 people per day—and rising. On April 1, almost 22,700 new infections occurred. With 232 deaths, almost 50 more people died than a week earlier. One reason for the steady increase in infections is the spread of the much more infectious and aggressive B.1.1.7 strain, which now causes almost 90 percent of infections in Germany and thus contributes to the increase in severe illness.

COVID: Why some doctors and nurses hesitate to get vaccinated | Germany| News and in-depth reporting from Berlin and beyond | DW

COVID: Why some doctors and nurses hesitate to get vaccinated The coronavirus vaccine is seen as the only way to combat the pandemic. Medical and nursing staff are at high risk of contracting and spreading the disease. So why do many of them in Germany not want to get vaccinated? Many German doctors and nurses are wary of the new COVID vaccines Berlin's Bethel Hospital in the tranquil south of the capital is a rather small institution, far removed from the hustle and bustle of large clinics. But of course, the coronavirus pandemic has changed all that.  A once-vacant ward has been converted for vaccinations. But what is still missing is the vaccine itself, as with so many other locations in Germany. That is somewhat frustrating, says senior physician and pandemic officer Hans Weigeldt. After all, he says, the vaccine is required to offer a glimmer of hope after months of hard work, to lift the spirits of health workers.