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Corona information in Ukrainian

Refugees from Ukraine can get vaccinated against Corona free of charge. On the website www.dranbleiben-bw.de, information about vaccination is available in Ukrainian. This was announced by the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Integration in a press release on March 11, 2022. Further news on Ukraine: www.tuenews-ukraine.eu tun22031401 Am Festplatz in Tübingen gibt es eine Corona-Test-Station. Foto: tünews INTERNATIONAL / Mostafa Elyasian. Latest information on Corona: Click here

Nighttime testing stations in Tübingen

Following the decision to reopen clubs and bars in Baden-Württemberg, demand for nighttime rapid testing will increase. The 2G+ rule applies, with no exceptions: Only vaccinated or recovered persons with an additional current negative Corona rapid test have access. Therefore, a testing station at the Pharmaphant pharmacy on Europaplatz opens on Fridays and Saturdays from 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. The test station at Kelternplatz is open until 2 a.m. Thursday through Saturday. The proof is valid for 24 hours. Since the operators of the clubs and bars expect a large crowd, they recommend taking the rapid tests already during… Read More

Paediatrician Zen Aldeen: Corona vaccination is effective

The vaccines against the coronavirus are tested and effective. This is also shown by successful vaccinations of millions of people, explains Ezdehar Zen Aldeen in a video interview with tünews INTERNATIONAL. Zen Aldeen came to Germany five years ago from Syria. She worked as a vaccinator in the corona vaccination center in the District of Tübingen and received her own vaccination. She especially refers to the fact that the vaccine was tested as thoroughly as any other medication before its admission. Meanwhile millions of people have received the vaccination. For them, the vaccines worked well. Click here for the video… Read More

New Corona Vaccine from Novavax starting March 4th

As many people as possible should get vaccinated against the Coronavirus. That is the recommendation of leading health institutes and health authorities worldwide. For those who distrust the production method of previously available vaccines, there is now the more traditionally produced vaccine Nuvaxovid from the company Novavax. The vaccine protein is reproduced in insect cells and injected into the upper arm. The human body then forms antibodies against it. According to studies, this immune response provides 90 percent protection against further infection. The vaccines available to date, such as Biontech/Pfizer and Moderna, work with the help of snippets of genetic… Read More

Free access to Tübingen offices

There is no longer a 3G regulation in the Tübingen offices.  Visitors no longer have to show that they have been vaccinated, recovered or tested.  However, everyone over the age of 18 must have wear an FFP2 mask and keep a social distance.  That was explained by the city administration in a press release. If you want to come, you need an appointment online for the citizens’ offices in Stadtmitte, Derendingen and Lustnau as well as the administrative offices in Bebenhausen, Hirschau, Pfrondorf and Weilheim as well as for the immigration office at Schmiedtorstraße 4 If you have an appointment… Read More

Baden-Württemberg relaxes Corona regulations

Unvaccinated people regain more freedom with the new Corona regulation. This applies from Wednesday, 23 February, to leisure, gastronomy and so-called body-related services. There are no longer any restrictions on physiotherapy. In cosmetic or tattoo studios, the current warning level is still 3-G, i.e. vaccinated, recovered or currently tested negative. 3-G also applies to the catering industry—outdoors and indoors. Vaccinated, recovered and currently tested persons may now also visit fitness studios, museums, libraries or zoos. Clubs and discotheques, which are allowed to reopen, have stricter requirements. However, there the vaccinated, boostered and recovered also need a current negative Corona test.… Read More

Paediatrician Zen Aldeen: Corona vaccines are important

The vaccines against the coronavirus are a „major bright spot” in the fight against the pandemic, explains Ezdehar Zen Aldeen in a video interview with tünews INTERNATIONAL. Zen Aldeen, who is originally from Syria, arrived in Germany five years ago. She worked as a vaccinator in the corona vaccination center in the District of Tübingen and received her own vaccination. People who get vaccinated lower their risk of an infection or a severe course of the infection considerably. But the vaccinations are also important for society as a whole, she said. If enough people are vaccinated, the virus cannot spread… Read More

The Corona test is positive: What now?

More and more people are becoming infected with the Corona virus. What should they do? An overview: Quarantine: Anyone who has a positive rapid test or PCR test must immediately be quarantined at home for ten days. This isolation can only be ended after the seventh day with a professional rapid test – for example, at a testing center, pharmacy or family doctor. The prerequisite is that no symptoms have appeared for at least 48 hours. Daycare children and students from the household can be free-tested from the fifth day. All members of the household must be quarantined. They may… Read More

Masks covering the mouth and nose reduce the risk of infection

Corona viruses are very contagious. If an infected person spreads many viruses, it infects unvaccinated people within five minutes, even at a distance of three meters. This was the result of a study by the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization in Göttingen, published by the MPI on the Internet on December 2nd, 2021. However, the study also showed that especially FFP2 masks and KN95 masks effectively protect against infection. If the FFP2 masks of infected and unvaccinated people fit well, the risk of infection is only one per thousand, even if the two encounter each other for 20… Read More

No more 3G rule in retail

In Baden-Württemberg, there are no longer any retail access restrictions in the current “Alert Level I” – for example, in clothing stores. Previously, only the vaccinated, recovered and tested (3G) were allowed into these stores. However, customers must continue to wear an FFP2 mask while shopping. This is stated in the amended Corona ordinance. This is effective as of Wednesday, February 9th. Anyone going to a restaurant, café, concert or gym will no longer have to provide contact information as of Wednesday. There are exceptions for clubs and discos as well as nursing homes and hospitals. There, contact information must… Read More

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