News of the Coronavirus: 13.363 new Corona-infections in Germany

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13.363 new Corona-infections in Germany

Corona Tests

Tubes with saliva samples in a Corona test centre. The number of new infections are among was the Assembly in the case of more than 13,000

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13.363 new Corona-infections in Germany+++ China sees German pork knuckle as the reason for the new Corona case +++ News for the Coronavirus pandemic starTicker.

13.363 new Corona-infections in Germany

The health authorities in Germany have reported to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) 13.363 new Corona-infections within 24 hours. Around 2650 cases less than on Sunday, as data from the RKI from the Monday morning show. On Mondays, the recorded numbers of cases are usually low, partly because on the weekend, less is tested. Last Monday, the number of reported new infections had been 12.097. The peak was reached on Saturday with 23.399 reported cases.

Overall, infected the RKI, according to since the beginning of the pandemic, nationwide 671.868 people with Sars-CoV-2 (Stand: 09. 11., 00: 00). The number of deaths associated with the Virus rose on Monday to 63 on a total of 11.352. The RKI estimates that around 429.600 people are now recovered.

The so-called Seven-day-a-R was according to RKI-location report from the Sunday evening at 1.01 (the day before: 1,04). This means that ten Infected infected about ten people. The value represents the infection happened in front of 8 to 16 days. He is for extended periods of time under 1, slacken off the infection to happen.

China sees the German pork knuckle as the reason for the new Corona case

China has identified an imported from Germany, a pork shank as a trigger for a new Corona case. As state-run media reported, was infected in the Eastern Chinese city of Tianjin, a worker in a cooling house. Tests have shown that Virus-marks on the packaging of a frozen pork knuckle had been discovered that was initially to have been from Bremen to Tianjin, and from there into the city of Dezhou sent imported. Eight people with whom the worker had previously, close contacts, were made according to the state-run newspaper Global Times as a precautionary measure, been quarantined.

Spahn warns that Up to 40 percent of the population are at-risk group

Up to 40 percent of people in Germany in the Corona-crisis, according to the Federal Minister of health, Jens Spahn in the risk group. “We have 23 million Germans are over 60,” said the CDU politician on Sunday evening, in policy Talk, “The right questions” on the “picture live”. “We are a wealth country with the diseases of civilization: Diabetes, hypertension, Obesity. All risk factors for this Virus, as well as for many infectious diseases, by the way.” Spahn warned: “If you go to the Definition, are 30 to 40 percent of the population risk group.” The Federal Republic of Germany is, after Japan, the second-oldest country in the world.

More than 50 million Corona cases worldwide

The Corona pandemic continues to spread with great speed. In the meantime, were in the world listed according to the Johns Hopkins University, more than 50 million infected with the Virus Sars-CoV-2. In the past few days, the number of reported cases on average grew to around 600,000, for Friday, the Johns Hopkins University was the peak of 642.724 new infections within a day. To contain the Virus are exacerbated in several countries, the measures will always be more. In the Italian South Tyrol the people are allowed to leave from their place of residence only for a valid reason. Slovakia continues to focus on mass testing for millions of inhabitants. France’s health Minister, agreed on the “something special” for Christmas.

In the world most affected by the pandemic in the United States are affected with currently an average of 100,000 new infections per day and a total of approximately 9.9 million Corona.

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