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The federal government has bought a new antibody-based corona drug for Germany.

“From next week, the monoclonal antibodies will be used in Germany as the first country in the EU.

First in university clinics, ”said Federal Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU) of“ Bild am Sonntag ”.

"The federal government bought 200,000 cans for 400 million euros."

According to the media report, the former US President Donald Trump was treated with this form of antibodies after his corona infection.

“They act like a passive vaccination.

The administration of these antibodies can help high-risk patients in the early phase that a severe course is prevented, ”said Spahn.

According to a media report, the Federal Ministry of the Interior warns of massive disruptive actions during the corona vaccination campaign.

The newspapers of the Funke media group (Sunday editions) quoted a response from the ministry to a request from the Greens that "several alleged attempts to investigate German vaccine manufacturers have already become known."

The risk of cyber attacks must be "classified as high".

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