Police want to control in stores only in exceptions

After the hard lockdown on January 17, 2021, there will be an opportunity to take part in events or visit stores and restaurants by means of Corona tests. However, the control of compliance with these rules will not normally be carried out by the police. In an interview conducted by the Austrian Press Agency (APA), the Interior Minister Karl Nehammer recognizes here primarily the responsibility of the operators themselves as well as for instance the chamber of economics or the labor inspectorate. The Minister does not want to completely rule…

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Germany reports almost 11,000 new infections

The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reports 10,976 new infections on its website. This is a decrease from 13,755 infections the previous day. The number of deaths linked to the virus also declined from 356 to 348, meaning that more than 1.65 million people in Germany have now contracted the coronavirus, and 30,126 have died. The seven-day incidence drops to 157.8 from 161.3 the previous day. The figure indicates how many people per 100,000 population tested positive within seven days. The RKI points out that during the holidays and at the…

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