<Anchor> In the
UK and Israel, where vaccination rates are high, the practice of returning to daily life began.
In Germany, studies have shown that vaccinations are rarely contagious.
This is reporter Jeong Seong-jin.
<Reporter> The
Robert Koch Institute, the German Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
said that in
the case of vaccinations, the infectious nature of the vaccine is so low that it cannot play a role in spreading the virus.
Accordingly, Germany is pushing ahead with measures to allow vaccinations to freely use shops and beauty salons with people who have negative results without diagnostic test results.
[Jens Schfan/German Health Minister: 20% of Germans can be vaccinated by the beginning of May.
We will speed it up further in the second quarter.] The
UK, which has the highest vaccination rate in Europe, has decided to allow non-essential stores such as beauty salons and clothing stores to open on the 12th.
Israel, with more than half of its citizens completing the second dose, is considering lifting the obligation to wear outdoor masks starting next week.
While some countries are pushing back to their daily routine with high vaccination rates, there are places where the spread of vaccination is seldom caught.
In Chile, where 36% of the population has received more than one vaccine, the recent spread has become steeper and the elections have been delayed by a month. Is coming out.
Earlier in the United States, it seems that it will take some time to return to the routine following vaccination, such as confusion over whether or not the vaccination can travel.