βΊ Schools and daycare centers will remain open: The country leaders and Merkel have agreed that the schools and daycare centers will remain open.
βΊ Stricter contact restrictions: The federal and state governments want to significantly restrict private contacts again. From Monday, only people from two households should be allowed to meet outdoors. The number is limited to a maximum of ten people.
The motto is: REDUCE CONTACTS - to an absolute minimum!
βΆ οΈ Celebrations: βGroups of people celebrating in public places, in apartments and in private facilities are unacceptable in view of the serious camps in our country.
The federal government and the federal states are working together on the increased controls, βsays the resolution paper.
βΊ Travel: In addition, the population is asked to refrain from βunnecessaryβ private travel. It literally means: βThis also applies (...) to national day-trip excursions.
βΊ Sports: fitness studios, swimming pools and fun pools will be closed. Amateur sports operations will be discontinued, so clubs are no longer allowed to train. Individual sports, such as jogging alone, are still allowed.
βΊ Professional sport: In view of the dramatically increasing number of corona infections, the federal and state governments want to only allow professional sport in November without spectators.
βΊ Services: Service companies in the field of body care such as cosmetic studios, massage practices, tattoo studios and similar businesses will be closed because physical proximity is essential in this area.
Medically necessary treatments, for example physiotherapy, occupational therapy and logotherapy as well as podiatry / foot care, are still possible. Hairdressing salons remain open under the existing hygiene requirements.
βΊ Gastronomy: Restaurants, bars, clubs, discos and pubs will be closed. The delivery and collection of food for consumption at home is also permitted. Canteens are also allowed to open.
βΊ Leisure: Leisure facilities will close from November 2nd until the end of the month.
β Theaters, operas, concert halls, and similar establishments
β Trade fairs, cinemas, theme parks and providers of leisure activities (indoor and outside), amusement arcades, casinos, betting shops and similar facilities
β Prostitution centers, brothels and similar establishments
β Leisure and amateur sports with the exception of individual sports
alone, as a couple or with your own household in and in all public places
and private sports facilities,
β Swimming pools and fun pools, saunas and thermal baths,
β Gyms and similar facilities.
βΆ οΈ Church services: Nothing is explicitly noted in the resolution paper. Merkel made it clear after the meeting: The churches will remain open.
βΊ Retail: In retail, 10 square meters of space should be calculated for each customer. Previously, there was talk of 25 square meters.
βΊ New corona aid: The federal government is planning emergency aid worth billions for companies affected by the temporary closings to contain the corona virus. Sales losses are to be reimbursed, the financial aid is to have a volume of up to ten billion euros.
βΊ Federal police for rule control: Interior Minister Horst Seehofer (71, CSU) withdraws thousands of federal police officers to punish rule violations. It should even be checked by veil manhunt.
A Chinese state electrical engineering company and its affiliate have been sanctioned by the World Bank over fraudulent activities in a power project in Zambia.
The action bars China Electric Design and Research Institute Co Ltd (CEDRI) from participating for up to 18 months in World Bank projects with the option to meet new conditions of compliance and to remove the ban.
China National Electric Engineering Co Ltd (CNEEC), the parent company of the company, was permitted to continue participating in projects under a settlement agreement, but could be banned if it fails to follow agreed terms, the bank said.
As part of a diplomatic offensive that has seen a top American official tour of 16 nations in the Middle East and Europe, the US is pushing its case against the Chinese telecoms manufacturer Huawei.
Keith Krach, US Undersecretary of State for economic growth, Energy and Climate, speaking at a Washington roundtable on Wednesday, said the US is determined to support 5 G protection and its Clean Network program, directly aimed at Huawei and its Chinese counterpart ZTE.
According to the US State Department, the Clean Network Initiative is "the Trump Administration's comprehensive approach to safeguarding the nation's properties, including the privacy of people and the most sensitive information from aggressive intrusions by malignant actors,
The number of reported coronavirus infections in Germany has risen to 471,493. As can be seen from the information from the state authorities that I have analyzed, 15,256 new cases were added within 24 hours.
The number of deaths related to infection rose 97 to 10,218. Around 131,200 people are currently infected. The infection rate (R value) is given by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) as 1.03 (previous day: 1.17).
This means that on average one infected person infects slightly more than one other person with Sars-CoV-2. The 7-day R-value is currently 1.17 (previous day: 1.21). According to the Divi Register, 1569 Covid-19 patients are currently being treated in intensive care in Germany,
McDonald's and Burger King are facing controversy after the Azerbaijani franchisees of the fast food franchises posted many Twitter and Instagram messages in support of military intervention in Nagorno-Karabakh.
So, in these photos. In a series of messages, both McDonald's and Burger King 's national branches expressed their support for Azerbaijan's forces in the deadly fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh 's separatist territory.
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) released a statement shortly after the posts were found on social media calling for a boycott of McDonald's until support for Azerbaijan's forces was denounced.
In hospitals, as many as 803 patients confirmed with COVID-19 are in critical condition and 44 of them have been placed on a ventilator. The overall number of infections, of which 17,700 are active cases, grew to over 73,300.
6,800 individuals are being treated at home with moderate forms of COVID-19, while 24,400 are being supervised at home. A total of 861 new novel coronavirus infections have been confirmed today in Moldova.
3,632 PRC tests were performed, 3,256 of which were primary ones, while 376 were on run. Among those reported today with the infection, 56 are health workers. Nineteen individuals died, so the COVID-19 death toll increased to 1,700.
According to Chancellor Angela Merkel, the renewed nationwide corona restrictions are intended to bring the spread of the virus back under more control. The development is now at a point where you no longer know where 75 percent of infections are,
said Merkel. So one can no longer say that certain areas do not contribute to the spread. Merkel welcomed the hygiene concepts that had been developed, but at the moment they no longer had sufficient effect in terms of containment.
The Chancellor announced that the federal and state governments will assess the effects two weeks after the restrictions come into force on November 2nd. All of this serves the goal of being able to organize public life better under Corona conditions in December -