(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Germany has a new diagnosis in a single day and a new high-tech government will set up a permanent crisis team
China News Agency, Berlin, November 24 (Reporter Peng Dawei) The German disease control agency announced on the 24th that the number of newly diagnosed new coronavirus infections in a single day hit a new high since the outbreak, reaching 66,884.
On the same day, the elected Chancellor Schultz, who announced the end of the cabinet formation negotiations, announced that the next German federal government, which is about to complete the formation, will set up a permanent crisis response team jointly participated by the federal and the states to better respond to the epidemic.
November 9, 2021, local time, Berlin, Germany. The local new crown epidemic is severe. The local area will implement the "2G rule", that is: only people who have been vaccinated against the new crown and cured are allowed to enter Berlin indoor dining, cultural, sports halls and other places .
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The German disease control agency Robert Koch Institute announced that the number of new confirmed cases and the number of new deaths were 66,884 and 335 respectively. As of that day, a total of 5,497,795 were diagnosed and 99,768 were dead.
Among them, the country's official "average cumulative number of newly confirmed cases per 100,000 people in seven days" (incidence rate index) used to monitor the severity of the epidemic rose to 404.5 that day, breaking the 400 mark for the first time since the outbreak.
There were 83 new patients requiring ICU intensive care treatment, bringing the total number to 4,070.
As of that day, Germany had received 118.7 million doses of the new crown vaccine, and a total of 56.6 million people had been fully vaccinated, accounting for about 68.1% of the country's total population.
On the same day, the German Social Democratic Party, the Green Party, and the Liberal Democratic Party held a press conference in Berlin to announce the completion of the cabinet formation negotiations.
According to the vision of the three parties, the new government will complete the formation of the cabinet in December this year, and the elected Chancellor Schultz of the Social Democratic Party will also be formally sworn in as the next chancellor of Germany.
Schultz said on the same day that the current situation of the epidemic in Germany is severe, and the three parties that are about to join the ruling party have decided to take key measures to curb the development of the epidemic, and these measures must be effectively implemented.
He also announced that the next federal government will establish a new crown crisis response team that will be jointly participated by the federal and the states, and the prime minister's office will issue daily reports on the epidemic situation.
The three parties also agreed to pay bonuses to medical staff and nursing home nursing staff who have worked so hard in the epidemic; in the future, mandatory vaccination will be implemented in nursing homes.
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