Blundered with millions of aid for floods: “Money went to municipalities in provinces that were not even affected”
Federal Minister of Social Integration Karine Lalieux (PS) may receive the green light from the government on Friday for a correction of incorrectly allocated funds to PCSWs after the severe flooding last summer. Of 20 million euros, 3.2 million turned out to be wrongly or too much paid to municipalities. In July, the federal government […]
Relief package: praise for the government and criticism of Vienna
Hannes Taborsky (ÖAAB-Vienna): “The federal government under Karl Nehammer shows that you can really rely on them!” Vienna (OTS) – Vienna’s ÖAAB gave unreserved praise for the federal government’s relief package presented today under Chancellor Karl Nehammer. “With more than 28 billion euros, people in Austria will be given a helping hand by […]
Corona: Lauterbach wants expert advice recommendations as a basis for autumn measures
Deutschland Pandemic Lauterbach warns for the next Corona wave “instrument box” – but without vaccination Stand: 08.06.2022 | Reading time: 3 minutes Corona expert council for new protective measures in autumn In view of a possible new Covid 19 wave, the Federal Government’s Corona Expert Council has spoken out in favor of a change of […]
The Council of Experts is calling for these measures to be taken in the autumn
Berlin The scenario is not unlikely: In the fall, the number of infections could increase sharply again when it gets colder in Germany again. The Federal Government’s Corona Expert Council is therefore calling for a “solid legal basis for possible protective measures” in the pandemic. This should include the possibility of a mask requirement, test […]
Another uppercut for Groen: De Wever tries to separate Vivaldi over nuclear power plant extension
© Jimmy Cates, Bart N-VA chairman Bart De Wever once again pulls out all the stops in the file regarding the extension of the last two nuclear power plants. He accuses Green Minister Tinne Van der Straeten of “sabotage”. According to De Wever, things will only work out if the state buys in from the […]
Berlin: Climate activists are planning extensive road blockades
KLima demonstrators want to block freeways again in Berlin from mid-June, causing traffic jams that stretch for kilometers. The group “Last Generation” announced that “far more people than before” should now take part in the blockade actions and make the autobahns “a place of peaceful resistance”. The new campaigns in Berlin should start on June […]
Corona current: Archived news blog until May 13, 2022 – politics
In North Korea, around 350,000 people have apparently already been infected with an “unknown fever”. As the state news agency KCNA reported, around 187,800 people have been isolated and are now being treated after the fever has spread “explosively” across the country since the end of April. It is currently unclear whether and how many […]
Enormous demand for the nine-euro ticket in the Rhine-Main region
Dhe nine-euro ticket, which has been available nationwide since Monday, is in great demand in Hesse. The sale of the cheap monthly tickets for June, July and August got off to a good start, said a spokeswoman for Deutsche Bahn. Nationwide, around 50,000 tickets were sold in the early hours of the morning alone via […]
Corona pandemic: The triage rules threaten to become a fiasco for Karl Lauterbach
Who gets rescue treatment when the clinics are overloaded? The Federal Minister of Health collects his own proposals for triage and causes confusion again. Triage is actually a term from war medicine that describes the decision as to which wounded are treated first. If the medical capacities are not sufficient to help everyone […]
Corona up-to-date: North Korea reports corona outbreak – politics
North Korea officially confirms the first corona outbreak since the pandemic began more than two years ago and orders a nationwide lockdown. A sub-variant of the highly contagious omicron variant has been discovered in the capital Pyongyang, the state news agency KCNA reports. Details of the number of cases or the origin of the infection […]