RKI: No corona parties, please!

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Since the clubs have closed, some party-goers have simply moved the party into their own home. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) has now urgently advised against it.

Inviting home or going to other festivals does not make sense in terms of containment efforts, said RKI Vice President Lars Schaade on Monday in Berlin. He appealed, “Please don't do that. Stay at home if possible and limit your social life as much as possible. "

More than 4,800 confirmed cases of Sars-CoV-2 have now been reported to the institute. In North Rhine-Westphalia, Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, the number of cases is particularly high, said Schaade. In relation to the number of inhabitants, however, other federal states are also severely affected: for example the city-states of Hamburg and Berlin.

Experts warn urgently against undermining the requested measures. Then urgently needed slowing down of the spread could not be achieved. "" The faster we get through this phase, the more each individual adheres to these conditions and to these regulations, "said Chancellor Merkel in a speech to the population on Monday. (Dpa / cf)

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