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Berlin (dpa / bb) - According to the Senate, the outdoor areas of cafés and restaurants in Berlin could reopen on Whitsun - on one condition: “If the incidences continue to develop as we are currently seeing, then I think you can We also make outdoor catering offers, ”said the Governing Mayor, Michael Müller (SPD), on Tuesday after the Senate meeting.

"We will of course coordinate with Brandenburg."

The red-black-green coalition in Potsdam had agreed that outdoor restaurants can open at Pentecost if the stabilization of the infection situation continues in the next two weeks.

Müller announced that the rules for this still have to be formulated in Berlin, in consultation with the German Hotel and Restaurant Association (Dehoga).

That'll happen soon.

"Because the development can be such that we will get below 100 in the next few days with the incidence," said Müller.

Then a period of time has to follow in which one observes whether this trend is stable.

"We could then make an offer compatible with Brandenburg."

The seven-day incidence, which indicates how many people are newly infected per 100,000 inhabitants in one week, was 121.7 in Berlin on Monday.

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