Germany bans unvaccinated people from visiting all but the most essential businesses

Germany on Thursday imposed restrictions on the unvaccinated as it sought to break a dramatic surge in daily coronavirus infections exacerbated by the discovery of the Omicron strain.

Germany bans unvaccinated people from shops and bars. Germany has announced sweeping new restrictions for people who have not been vaccinated against Covid.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said people who aren’t vaccinated against COVID-19 will be excluded from nonessential stores, cultural and recreational venues.

What people are saying?

Tobias Dahm Why would you think that? It’s a good and effective measure – but it’s not 100% effective. No one is claiming that it is. But if some are to stupid and selfish to take responsibility, a somewhat effective measure is still better than none at all.

pac21 This affects around 10 million people currently, out of 85 million to give a relation. It is not strongly enforced in most places and there are a number of legal and logistical problems to manage.