Spahn to Majorca-parties: it is Not the time to celebrate

Minister of health, Jens Spahn (CDU) has warned citizens against carelessness in dealing with the Corona pandemic. "The danger of a second wave is real," said

Spahn to Majorca-parties: it is Not the time to celebrate

Minister of health, Jens Spahn (CDU) has warned citizens against carelessness in dealing with the Corona pandemic. "The danger of a second wave is real," said Spahn on Monday in Berlin at a joint appearance with the President of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Lothar Wieler. Vigilance is for the government and the RKI the need of the hour. High spirits as at the weekend on the Spanish holiday island of Majorca, it should be. Spahn: "We may have Achieved is not at risk." Currently, In Germany, regional and local outbreaks are possible at any time. However, the country was well prepared.

With views of Mallorca Spahn warned: "We must be very careful not to, that the ball man is a second Ischgl." In Playa de Palma, hundreds of tourists had celebrated in defiance of the precautionary measures unrestrained. Spahn said that the joint celebrations to increase the risk. "I'm really not a spoilsport or a Killjoy, though, or celebration of the transgressor – but it is not the time." During the return trip on the plane, and then these people increased also the risk for many others. Celebrate in the Austrian ski resort of Ischgl is considered as a starting point for the dissemination of Sars-CoV-2 in Germany.

On the weekend had pictures of many revelers on the relevant party of the island of miles, caused a Scare that neither the minimum spacing complied with a face shield wore. The SPD-health expert Karl Lauterbach called for in the light of these pictures on Monday, mandatory Corona-Tests for Mallorca-returnees. "It is conceivable: At airports, passengers would have to put your identity behind and within a few days of a Corona-a Test," said Lauterbach, the "Rheinische Post".

Date Of Update: 13 July 2020, 15:21