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New Corona rules in effect after Christmas

New Corona rules will be in place in Baden-Württemberg starting Monday, December 27th. They are intended to prevent “the omicron variant from spreading rapidly and the infection numbers skyrocketing again,” according to the state ministry. The rules in detail: Ten vaccinated and recovered people are allowed to meet indoors, and 50 vaccinated and recovered people are allowed to meet outdoors. And if one unvaccinated person comes, a household may only meet with two people from another household. This also applies to birthday or wedding parties in restaurants. Children and adolescents up to and including 13 years of age are generally… Read More

A tax against waste in Tübingen

The city of Tübingen wants to reduce the amount of waste from “to go” or “take away” packaging. The reasons: Overflowing public rubbish bins do not look nice. In addition, the city has to spend a lot of money for the disposal of the waste. That is why it is introducing a packaging tax on 1 January 2022. Shops such as snack bars, cafés, bakeries and petrol stations will have to pay it if they offer food and drinks that are consumed immediately or taken away. For disposable cans, coffee cups or bowls for French fries, the sellers will have… Read More

Opening hours over Christmas and the New Year

Businesses. Most retail stores are still open for half a day on Christmas Eve, Friday, December 24th and New Year’s Eve, Friday, December 31th. The situation is different for the official public holidays. On these days, all stores remain closed: on Christmas Day, Saturday, December 25th, on New Year’s Day, Saturday, January 1st and on “Epiphany”, Thursday, January 6th. Municipal offices and facilities. These are only closed on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve and on public holidays. From Monday, January 3rd, the usual office hours and opening times will apply again. Some of the offices and facilities in the… Read More

Special vaccination campaign for children

The University Hospital of Tübingen and the district of Tübingen are offering a vaccination against Corona for children. During the special campaign, only five to eleven-year-olds will be vaccinated on the weekend of December 17th to 19th. The Standing Commission on Vaccination (Stiko) recommends vaccination mainly for children with diseases such as diabetes and obesity, and also if they have relatives who could be at risk of a severe case of Corona. At the special request of parents, 5 to 11-year-olds without pre-existing conditions can also be vaccinated. The first children’s vaccination campaign in the district is at the health… Read More

Only vaccinated, recovered and tested persons are allowed in Tübingen administrative offices

Due to the high number of Corona infections, the 3G rule applies in all buildings run by the city of Tübingen. This means that only those who have been vaccinated, have recovered or have tested negative for Corona are allowed to enter. The professional rapid test may be a maximum of 24 hours old, a PCR test a maximum of 48 hours old. In the Department of Social Affairs, with the departments of Assistance for Refugees and Social Assistance, Corona rapid tests are now available on site only for visitors with a counselling appointment. The reason: The building at Derendinger… Read More

Test stations in downtown Tübingen extend their opening hours

From Saturday, December 4th, the Corona test stations in downtown Tübingen will extend their opening hours. This was stated in a press release from the city of Tübingen. This is the city administration’s response to the expected increased demand for rapid testing services at weekends and after work. Because according to the new Corona rules, vaccinated and recovered people also need a negative Corona test (2G plus), for example in the gastronomy or in cultural and leisure facilities. The new opening hours are: Test station Marketplace in front of the town hall (Marktplatz): Monday to Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 6… Read More

Online booking of vaccination appointments in the county

In the district of Tübingen, new fixed vaccination locations are being set up: in Tübingen-Hirschau, in Mössingen and in Rottenburg. They add to the already existing offer at the Alte Universitäts-Apotheke in Tübingen. The district wrote this in a press release. Starting Monday, November 29, about 100 vaccination appointments can be booked three times a week (Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays) at the Alte Post in Rottenburg (Poststraße 15). Starting Wednesday, December 1, about 600 vaccination appointments will be offered daily at the Stefan Hartmann Hall in Hirschau (Im Gehrnfeld 15) and about 100 at a time on Tuesdays and Thursdays… Read More

Free Corona rapid tests in Rottenburg

The Corona Test Center at Rottenburg’s Eugen-Bolz-Platz is opening on Saturday, November 20th. Free tests will be offered for citizens with proof of result without any advance appointments. This was announced by the city on its official homepage. The test center is open Monday through Friday from 1 to 6 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Test certificates are issued both in writing and digitally via the Corona warning app. They are valid for 24 hours. Starting Saturday, November 27th, the test center in Ergenzingen will also reopen. It will offer free tests on Saturdays… Read More

Information evenings on secondary schools

Which secondary school is right for my child? Parents of fourth graders can now get initial answers to these questions at information evenings. Parents can find out on three dates without registration, but with the applicable distance and hygiene rules about the different inform the types of schools in Tübingen. The kick-off will be on Thursday, November 11, at 8 p.m. the West Community School at Westbahnhofstraße 27. It will be followed by the Gemeinschaftsschule Französische Schule Berg, Galgenbergstrasse 86, on Tuesday, November 16, at 8 p.m., and the Gemeinschaftsschule Geschwister-Scholl-Schule at Berliner Ring 33 on Thursday, November 18, at… Read More

Tübingen tests for free again

The number of people infected with corona is rising from one record high to the next. One reason: Some people don’t know that they’re infected. Ever since the tests cost money, many refrain from taking one. Because of this, Tübingen is offering free corona tests for everyone again. Starting Monday, November 15th, two test stations are opened for this again: at the city hall from 10am to 6pm and at the Haagtor from 10am to 7pm. Upon request, they also issue a digital Tübingen day ticket, as the city announces on its website. On Wednesday, November 17th, two more test… Read More

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