Three of the new coronabesmettingen been reported just across the border in Sittard, the netherlands

in German media are reporting Wednesday night that three of the inhabitants of the German border town of Gangelt, which is about ten miles away, for my needs. is positive, are tested for the corona virus. Tuesday night was a couple who were in the Selfkant is living with the virus to be determined.

The couple is likely to have the carnival held, as it now appears, the infected soldier, who has already been treated in a hospital in Koblenz, according to the Aachener Zeitung newspaper. Investigation of the contacts of the couple, and at a time, and the positive tests have been completed. More patients are showing flu symptoms.

The German team of experts that is dedicated to the fight against the corona virus within its own borders, is, that all the persons who on the 15th of February, were present for the carnavalsbijeenkomst in Langbroich-Harzelt to register with the ministry of Health. Believed to have been infected people of the region, there have been more.

at the present time, the individuals at home, quarantine the set, because of handling in hospitals, "not in order". However, it is checked if the local hospitals are at Geilenkirchen at any given time, Erkelenz and Heinsberg to sufficient capacity in order for any treatment to deal with that. Both of Selfkant as Gangelt, located in the German federal state of north Rhine-Westphalia, with approximately 17.5 million inhabitants in the Netherlands area.

In the Netherlands, as a result of the first infection are also briefly contactonderzoek as the 47-year-old man for a week in the province of Limburg on his left hand. Furthermore, contactonderzoek turned out to be not necessary, since the husband was not contagious when he was in the Netherlands.

the German minister of Health to provide health epidemic
in Germany is on the verge of a coronavirusepidemie, these are the words of the German minister of Health, Jens Spahn, earlier on Wednesday. According to him, with a sense of urgency pay attention to the national protocols, that Germany is prepared to take on a virus outbreak.

According to the Spahn is impossible to trace who coronapatiënten contact. "It is a fact that large groups have had contact with infected people, and while we don't know who they exactly were."

The German minister of Health, Jens Spahn. (Photo: Reuters)
The COVID-19-the virus (corona virus) in a nutshell: The virus is spread mainly through the coughs and niesdruppeltjes that are in the air. Those who have no symptoms is less than risk of infection. A person can have, on average, two-to-three-infect others (it is less than, for example, measles, mumps). And this number is declining, however, due to all the safety precautions. By far, most of the people have a light (- like) symptoms. Almost all the deaths involve elderly or already ill people.