has been cancelled due to a Corona outbreak, has imposed a quarantine on two suburbs of the small town of Jessen on Monday. The measures for Jessen and Schweinitz sailed at 20.00. The Lock on the entrance and exit roads should be eliminated in the night, said a spokesman for the district. Originally, the quarantine at least until the 10 should be. April apply.
As the reason for the surprisingly early easing of the administrative district called numbers stagnating Infection. “Despite extensive tests in the dedicated smear the center in Jessen, the number of new infections has not increased further,” it said in a statement. “The one with the infection protection law of General measures adopted for the villages of Jessen and Schweinitz have shown to be effective.” The rest of the country in force output limitations, are, therefore, also for Jessen and Schweinitz sufficient.
On the 25. March, the district administrator Jürgen Dannenberg (Left) had cordoned off the villages largely, after an outbreak of the novel Virus had become known in a nursing home. Five nurses and eleven residents were tested positive for Corona. On the same evening a yet greater extent of the outbreak was revealed, however: 41 people have been tested in Schweinitz and Jessen positive. Dannenberg and then pulled the emergency brake and turned Jessen and Schweinitz, where about 8,000 of the approximately 14 000 Jessener’ll be under quarantine.
in order To occurred in the small town near Brandenburg restrictions to Contain the pandemic in force, the counted nationwide, the strongest: All the eight – and exit roads were cordoned off by police and firefighters. The place to enter or exit were allowed only people with special permits and mouth protection. Special permits issued by the district of such medical staff and nursing staff, but also to the staff of supermarkets and local food producers. Not even in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Heinsberg, in which there are numerous Corona had cases, had resorted to the authorities so strictly.
On Monday, the district said a total of 57 proven Corona cases in the entire city of Jessen, including 21 residents and 11 nurses of the nursing home. The premature end to the closures was not clear. The Situation in the district remains critical, it said in the message. District administrator Dannenberg and the mayor of Jessen, Michael Jahn, appealed urgently to the residents, the more valid prohibition of Contact and to keep the output restrictions in order to prevent a relapse.
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