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After a new variant of the coronavirus has been discovered.
8:07 am, December 20, 2020
After the discovery of a new variant of the coronavirus in the UK, the Netherlands no longer wants to allow UK air passengers to enter. the Ban on air travel with UK passengers It will apply from this Sunday until January 1, the Dutch government announced early Sunday morning. Meanwhile, the WHO has contacted the British authorities about the new Corona variant.
The RIVM Institute for Environment and Health recommended that the introduction of this UK strain of virus be limited as much as possible.restricting or controlling travel outside the UK as much as possible. On this basis, the cabinet decided to suspend air traffic.
A virus with the variant described in the UK had already been identified in a random sample in the Netherlands in early December, he said. Following the report from Great Britain, this case will be investigated and further examined who was affected, how the infection occurred, and whether related cases are known.
WHO in contact with Great Britain
the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Sunday night on Twitter that he is with the UK in close contact with the spread of the new coronavirus variant The UK authorities would continue to share information and results of their analyzes and studies. “We will keep the Member States and the public informed as soon as we learn more about the characteristics of this variant of the virus and its effects.” In the meantime, it is advised to continue taking all protective measures to prevent the virus from spreading, according to the WHO.
Rapid propagation
Due to the rapid spread of a new variant of the corona virus in Britain, the British government had imposed a new closure for the capital London, among other places. The newly discovered variant is up to 70 percent more contagious than the previously known form.said Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday. But there is no evidence that vaccines against the mutation are less effective.
More than 22,000 new infections in Germany
In Germany meanwhile, the health authorities have the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) in one day 22,771 new infections transmitted. That comes from the RKI information on Sunday morning. the The highest value with 33,777 infections reported was on Friday.however, it included around 3,500 cases subsequent to the previous day’s notification. Last Sunday, the figure was 20,200. Health authorities also reported 409 new deaths in one day.
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