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At today’s conference, it was also discussed with the Minister of Health, Rudolf Anschober (Greens), that vaccination against Covid-19 should be carried out in three phases. At first, residents and staff of nursing homes, as well as health workers, are vaccinated. In the second phase, the armed forces and blue light organizations, educators, and people over 65 follow. In the third phase, vaccination will be extended to the entire population in order to combat the pandemic in a comprehensive manner.
The problem of having to convince some people to get a corona vaccine first does not arise anyway, Hacker emphasized: “In view of the number of vaccination doses that we will receive in the first months of next year, we can be happy to vaccinate them. to be able to vaccinate “. Under current federal government plans, it will take at least a year before a high vaccination rate is achieved.
State health officials also addressed issues more or less unrelated to Corona on Friday: they again demanded the corresponding compensation payment for hospitals. A resolution was also passed on Friday that all federal states would introduce the electronic vaccination card as soon as possible. It was also agreed that in view of the pandemic, public health services must be fundamentally modernized.
The agenda also included digitization in the medical field, health care in rural areas, the Hospital Working Hours Law and a joint solution for the reimbursement of extremely expensive drugs for particularly rare diseases.
