Germany World Europe Coronavirus Germany

Germany struggles to impose local coronavirus restrictions

Reading now: 546
www.rte.ie

Authorities in Germany's Goettingen and North Rhine Westphalia regions have called on police to enforce quarantine measures following a rise in local coronavirus infections and trouble getting people to adhere to isolation rules.

Health authorities needed police reinforcement to maintain lockdown conditions at a tower block in Goettingen after a riot broke out yesterday where around 700 people had been placed into quarantine.

Residents in the complex were put under quarantine on Thursday after two of them were found to be infected with Covid-19. By Friday, 120 people in the building tested positive. "Around 200 people tried to get out, but 500 people complied with quarantine rules," Uwe Luehrig, head of police in Goettingen, said at a press

Read more on rte.ie
The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA