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Merkel believes that by following the basic rules of protection, the epidemic can be overcome faster.
The number of patients in intensive care has increased and now many clinics are on the brink, stressed the chancellor.
The situation with the coronavirus in Germany is dramatic. This was announced on Thursday, October 29, by Chancellor Angela Merkel, speaking in the Bundestag, Deutsche Welle radio reported.
The number of new coronavirus infections has skyrocketed in recent weeks, he recalled. The number of patients in intensive care has also increased and now many clinics are on the brink, stressed the chancellor.
“This dynamic will cause our intensive care units to collapse in a few weeks. At the beginning of the cold season, we are in a dramatic situation. It affects us all. Without exception,” Merkel said.
He noted that by following the basic rules of protection, the epidemic can be overcome more quickly. “The measures we are taking now are appropriate, necessary and proportionate,” said the German chancellor.
According to her, there is no softer means than constant restrictions on contacts to bring the infection process to a manageable level. “The winter will be hard, four long months, but it will end,” Merkel summed up.
As reported, in Germany, due to the growth of new cases of COVID-19, quarantine measures will be tightened as of November 2. Schools and kindergartens will remain open, but will be asked to introduce new hygiene protocols.
In Germany, theaters and concert halls, cinemas, attractions and amusement parks, gyms, sports facilities, swimming pools and brothels, bars, restaurants and pubs (except take away work), beauty salons, massage rooms and studios will be closed of tattoos.
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