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Great Britain imposes entry bans on several South American countries to prevent the introduction of a more contagious virus variant, which was first detected in Brazil.

In addition to Brazil itself, Argentina, Peru, Panama and Venezuela, among others, are affected, says Transport Minister Grant Shapps.

Entry from Portugal would also be prohibited in view of the country's close ties to Brazil.

In a meat processing company in Frechen near Cologne, 55 employees were infected with Corona.

On December 28, a Covid 19 disease was detected in one of the employees, the Rhein-Erft district announced on Thursday.

Then the roommates were also tested in a communal accommodation.

So far, an infection with the corona virus has been detected in 55 employees, said a spokeswoman.

The boss and founder of the Motel One hotel group, Dieter Müller, is disappointed with the November aid from politics.

“So far we have received 50,000 euros as an advance payment.

For the entire group of 75 hotels.

That's a joke, "he told WirtschaftsWoche magazine.

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