Berlin, Oct 8 (Ians) Since the start of the Oktoberfest celebrations in September in Germany’s Bavaria, the seven-day incidence of Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people has been on a steady increase in and around the state capital Munich, local authorities said.
The incidence rate in the state has nearly tripled to 818, the Robert Koch Institute (Rki) said on Friday.
At the federal level, the incidence rate has doubled to 577.5 over the same period, Xinhua news agency reported citing the Rki as saying.
Even if a connection with the festival cannot be proven scientifically due to insufficient data, Bavaria’s Health Minister Klaus Holetschek acknowledged last week that he believed the event “has had an impact”.
Following a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of revelers from all corners of the world converged in Bavaria to attend the world’s largest Volksfest featuring beer, veal sausages and folk music.
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The incidence rate in the state has nearly tripled to 818, the Robert Koch Institute (Rki) said on Friday.
At the federal level, the incidence rate has doubled to 577.5 over the same period, Xinhua news agency reported citing the Rki as saying.
Even if a connection with the festival cannot be proven scientifically due to insufficient data, Bavaria’s Health Minister Klaus Holetschek acknowledged last week that he believed the event “has had an impact”.
Following a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of revelers from all corners of the world converged in Bavaria to attend the world’s largest Volksfest featuring beer, veal sausages and folk music.
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- 10/8/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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