“The more people get vaccinated this summer, the better the autumn will be,” Spahn said. (article continues below) See also on The Local:Chancellor Angela Merkel’s chief of staff, Helge Braun, said earlier Friday that scientists agree fully vaccinated people “are not really at risk and don’t pose a danger to others”. Vaccinated people should therefore be allowed to do things like go shopping or attend concerts, Braun told broadcaster MDR. Over 37 percent are fully vaccinated, according to government data. Some 400,000 over-12s have so far received the first of the two-dose vaccine, Spahn said.

Source: The Local July 02, 2021 12:11 UTC