Germany New mitigation measures Reopening zoos and worship New Corona May 1 6:32
German Chancellor Merkel has announced that the pace of increase in the number of new cases of the new coronavirus has been gradual, and has launched new mitigation measures following the resumption of operations at some stores last month, and has set new zoos and religious facilities. Clarified the policy to allow resumption of worship.
In Germany, the number of people killed by the new coronavirus has reached 6518 as of 30th, but the pace of increase in the number of new infections has slowed down, so some stores have been operating since last month. It is restarting.
Prime Minister Merkel announced a new mitigation measure on the 30th, allowing the reopening of parks with closed zoos and playgrounds and worship at religious institutions.
However, Prime Minister Merkel has not been cautious about easing the large restrictions, and says that it is necessary to determine how the previous mitigation measures have affected the infection situation.
For this reason, we would like to discuss further mitigation measures, such as the reopening of schools and nursery schools, on June 6 after discussing with the prime ministers of each state.
In a press conference, Prime Minister Merkel said, "We need to go forward step by step, not to go back to the original difficult situation. We feel a great responsibility." I asked for understanding.