Corona News Ticker: 207 new infections in Schleswig-Holstein | NDR.de – news

In the live ticker, NDR.de will inform you today – on Sunday, February 21, 2021 – about the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic for Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Hamburg.  The re’s yesterday’s news and events on Saturday’s blog.

 The  essentials in brief:

• police wants to check roads to Usedom again
• Sylter Biike-Brennen can only be followed as a stream tonight
• 207 new corona infections in Schleswig-Holstein

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06:43 am

Sylter Biike-Brennen is streamed live today

Many communities on the North Frisian coast celebrate February 21 with biike fires. Usually everyone in town then comes together at the fires. But it won’t do anything this year. Many Biike fires have been completely canceled, there is a fire on Sylt tonight without a viewer, which is to be broadcast as a live stream.

Further information

 The  fire brigade will secure the fire tonight, spectators on site are not allowed.  The re is a live stream for this. more

6:30 a.m.

No tourists: Big worries at the ferry terminal

Due to the Corona crisis, the Weser ferry Brake-Sandstedt is currently transporting 50 percent fewer cars than usual – and revenues are also falling.  The  problem is also felt by other car ferry operators.

VIDEO: Big worries at the ferry terminal: no tourists, no commuters (3 min)

6:30 a.m.

Usedom: Police announce new controls

Officials of the Neubrandenburg police headquarters want to check compliance with the corona rules on the island of Usedom (Vorpommern-Greifswald district) and in the lagoon region again. Yesterday, the officials said they had checked around 250 vehicles in the area of ​​the island by early evening.  The  main focus of the police controls were the island itself and the access roads B 110 (Zecheriner Bücke) and B 111 in the area of ​​the city of Wolgast. About 50 vehicles were returned. Fines were imposed on seven people for staying in the county for no good reason.  The  incidence of the district has been above a value of 150 for days.  The  district is a high-risk area, foreigners are not allowed to enter. Last weekend, thousands of people were in the tourist centers of the island, some without a mask and with little distance.

Further information

Dozens of foreign drivers were turned away on Saturday.  The  campaign will continue on Sunday. more

6:30 a.m.

207 new corona infections in Schleswig-Holstein

 The  authorities in Schleswig-Holstein recorded 207 new corona infections within 24 hours, 69 fewer than the day before and 18 more than a week ago.  The  seven-day incidence is currently 51.0. 40,995 people have demonstrably been infected with the virus since the outbreak of the pandemic in Schleswig-Holstein.

6:30 a.m.

NDR.de ticker starts on Sunday

Also on Sunday, February 21st, the NDR.de team will keep you up to date on the effects of the corona pandemic in northern Germany. In the live ticker you will find all the important news and also content from the NDR radio and television broadcasts.

 The  reported new infections in the north from Saturday: 871 in Lower Saxony, 276 in Schleswig-Holstein, 141 in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, 277 in Hamburg and 85 in the state of Bremen.

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