China News Agency, Berlin, May 26 (Reporter Peng Dawei) On the 26th local time, the key index used by German officials to measure the severity of the country’s new crown epidemic "on average, the cumulative number of newly confirmed infections per 100,000 people in seven days" dropped to 46.8, this is the first time the index has fallen below 50 since October last year.

In the context of the continued stabilization of the epidemic, many states such as North Rhine-Westphalia and Meiqian have announced plans for further "unblocking" in June.

　　The Robert Koch Institute, a German disease control agency, released the above data on the same day.

The agency announced that the number of new confirmed cases and new deaths were 2,626 and 270, respectively.

According to real-time data from Germany's "Times Online", as of 19:00 on the 26th local time, a total of 36,650,051 people have been diagnosed and 88,404 people have died in Germany.

As of that day, Germany has received 46.1 million doses of vaccine, and a total of 12,274,086 people have achieved complete vaccination.

　　Since the implementation of enhanced anti-epidemic measures such as a unified national curfew in late April, with the acceleration of vaccination, the domestic epidemic situation in Germany has improved significantly.

The governor of Germany's most populous state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Raschelt, announced on the same day that a three-step "unblocking" plan will be implemented, in which kindergartens in the state will resume normal opening on June 7.

Meiqian State, which borders the Baltic Sea in the north, announced on the same day that tourists from all over Germany will be able to go to the state for vacation from June 4th.

Several states including the capital Berlin have also announced plans to gradually "unblock" in June.

　　However, when German Chancellor Angela Merkel attended an online dialogue event that day, he reminded people to take care of those who are in poor health while the society is "unblocking", so as not to cause them to worry about the risk of infection and not dare to go out and crowded. Place.

　　She also warned that children should be prevented from being unable to keep up with their learning progress due to long-term absence from school during the new crown epidemic.

She said that the support plan launched by the German Federal Government will jointly fund the assistance of the affected children with tutoring.

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