Funerals, urn burials and open-air funeral prayers are permitted, starting May 4th, with a maximum of 50 participants. Undertakers and other employees should not be counted here, provided they do not come into direct contact with the mourning community. Wearing a mouth and nose cover is recommended. Wherever possible, a minimum distance of 1.5 meters from person to person must be observed; this does not apply to people who live together in a home. Ritual washing of the dead is also permitted again, provided that it is carried out in the specialized facilities provided for this purpose while observing the relevant protective measures and by trained personnel. The participation of other people is prohibited. This is in the ordinance of the Baden-Wuerttemberg Ministry of Culture on infection protection measures against the spread of the SARS-Cov-2 virus in the area of worship services, other religious events and gatherings as well as burials of May 3,
2020.
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Impressionen zum Leben in Zeiten der Corona-Pandemie: Foto: tünews INTERNATIONAL; Mostafa Elyasian, 04.05.2020
