COVID-19 pandemic in Saxony
The COVID-19 pandemic has been occurring in Saxony since 2020 as part of the global COVID-19 pandemic and in particular the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany . The pandemic affects the novel disease COVID-19 . This is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus from the Coronaviridae group and belongs to the group of respiratory diseases .
On March 3, 2020, the Robert Koch Institute confirmed the first COVID-19 disease in Saxony. From March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified the outbreak of the novel coronavirus as a global pandemic .
The state of Saxony operates a special website to provide information about the problems caused by the pandemic.
statistics
Cases of infection
Confirmed infections (cumulative) in Saxony
(based on data from the RKI from the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany )
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Confirmed infections (new cases) in Saxony
(based on data from the RKI from the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany )
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Deaths
Confirmed deaths (cumulative) in Saxony
(based on data from the RKI from the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany )
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Confirmed deaths (daily) in Saxony
(based on data from the RKI from the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany )
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Remarks
- ↑ a b c d This is a list of cases that were reported to the RKI via the reporting channel or official sources. Since the situation is very dynamic, there may be deviations or delays between the RKI cases and information from other bodies, such as the federal states concerned or the World Health Organization (WHO).
Reactions and actions
On a special website, the state of Saxony provides information about the applicable state regulations with restrictions for residents.
With the Saxon Corona Protection Ordinance (SächsCoronaSchVO) of March 31, 2020, exit restrictions except for shopping for everyday goods, the way to work, child care, care for animals, mail and mail, necessary doctor visits, visits to the authorities, for visiting spouses and life partners as well as for sport and exercise in the closer personal living environment. In the case of retirement and nursing homes , there was a ban on visits to close relatives, except for terminal care , maternity, children's and palliative wards. As an exception, controls by authorities such as youth welfare offices were permitted. The hygiene regulations on site had to be observed. Violations of the ordinances were punished with fines as administrative offenses. This ordinance was valid until April 20, 2020. A Saxon Corona Protection Ordinance of April 17, 2020 replaced the ordinance of March 31, 2020.
The distance regulations must be adhered to during exams, but school leaders are not allowed to impose a disproportionate mask requirement .
See also
Web links
- Coronavirus.Sachsen.de
- Robert Koch Institute, University of Bonn - Institute for Hygiene and Public Health, ESRI : Robert Koch Institute: COVID-19 Dashboard . (RKI data at state and district level).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pulmonologists on the net: Covid-19: Causes . Online at www.lungenaerzte-im-netz.de. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ↑ Tagesschau: "Deeply worried". WHO speaks of corona pandemic . March 11, 2020. Online at www.tagesschau.de. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ↑ Coronavirus.Sachsen.de , accessed on April 29, 2020
- ↑ Coronavirus.Sachsen.de Official Announcements , accessed on April 29, 2020
- ↑ Ordinance of the Saxon State Ministry for Social Affairs and Social Cohesion for protection against the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. (PDF) Saxon State Ministry for Social Affairs and Social Cohesion, March 31, 2020, accessed on April 2, 2020 .
- ↑ Saxon Corona Protection Ordinance , accessed on April 29, 2020
- ↑ Students are allowed to take the exam without a mask. In: Freiepresse.de. Accessed May 31, 2020 .