In spite of the Corona-onset: In the district of Vechta, the battles goes on

After a few days of rest, it returns the next larger Corona outbreak in the German meat industry. 66 employees of a large slaughterhouse in the PHW group ("Wiesenhof") were tested in Lohne in lower Saxony with a series of test positive. The poultry slaughterhouse in the district of Vechta has a total of 1284 staff, 1064 of them were for the test series available.

Reinhard s

Political correspondent for lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Bremen, with its headquarters in Hannover.

In the case of the Infected is 48 contract employees, five employees from temporary workers, employed twelve Tribe and an employee of an external cleaning operation. Of the Infected is 35, in the district of Vechta. A further focus in the neighbouring district of Diepholz, where the 27 tested positive for Wiesenhof-living employees. The district of Vechta is now is 41.67, only just below the critical threshold of fifty infections per 100,000 population within seven days. Previously, the output level was increased with 16,24 already.

district administrator Herbert angle was revealed at a press conference on Sunday still left. Neither the CDU-politician limitations for the population of the Region declared, the affected abattoir is temporarily closed. Angle reasoned that most of the Infected would probably have is in the private frame. Within the establishment there is only one conspicuous Cluster in the carton stock, said the district administrator. There are seven are Infected, although during the work a sufficient distance rule. Angle is assumed therefore, that the employees have been infected during their breaks attached. Perhaps they would not have complied with the requirements "" said angle.