youVaccinated football professionals and national players Joshua Kimich If severe corona conditions persist, the game ban may be threatened. The Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia Hendrick Wooster (CDU) stated that on Thursday the prime ministers agreed “very quickly”, “If the audience at the 2G stadium has to consider this, in our view, This should also apply to professionals” After consultations in the Federal State of Berlin on ThursdayHowever, Wüst said that it is not yet clear whether this decision also applies to the professional practice of professional athletes. “The legal situation is very clear, whether we will implement it, we must check now,” said the Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Professionals who have not been vaccinated, such as handball, basketball or ice hockey, will also be affected by the corresponding regulations.Previously, state leaders and the federal government have decided that in the future only vaccinations or appointments at sports events coronavirus Recovered persons should be granted access according to the so-called 2-G rule.
The Bundestag has plans since the morning Social Democratic Party, Greens and FDP agreed that 3G requirements should be applied to future workplaces. If these are also used in professional sports, those who test negative will continue to be allowed to participate in training and competitions. If the hospitalization rate reported by the federal states exceeds the threshold 3, stricter measures should be taken. This value represents the number of corona patients admitted to the clinic for every 100,000 residents in 7 days.
“That’s on the display plate”
Recently, Bayern professional player Kimmich has aroused heated discussions after admitting that he has not been vaccinated against the new crown. He cited concerns about the so-called long-term effects of vaccination as reasons.Because his club colleagues have been vaccinated Niklas Suler If the national team tests positive for the virus, Kimmich and four other national team players must be quarantined. Recently, corona cases and cancellations in other clubs and sports have increased again.
The Prime Minister of Bavaria, Marcus Soder (CSU) recently stated that the mandatory vaccination of professional football players may also be a “signal of unity between players and fans”.League owner Christian Seifert Bild TV replied: “In the past 12 months, we have heard enough ideas. In the undoubtedly difficult current pandemic situation, finding practical solutions and implementable ideas must be a political task.”
Seifert announced that if there are new legal options such as mandatory vaccination, the alliance will “immediately discuss this option in depth.” In a letter to 36 professional clubs, a group of doctors headed by Tim Meyer, Chairman of the German Football Association Medical Committee and Tim Meyer, Chairman of the DFL Sports Medicine/Special Sports Task Force, asked unvaccinated players to participate. Corona Pixar. “Bild” reported.
Bayern coach Julian Nagelsman also strongly requested vaccination on Thursday: “I claim that unvaccinated players understand that the risk of not being vaccinated is far greater than the risk of participating in more games and training courses than the risk of being vaccinated. It’s much bigger. I don’t think I have to make it clear to the players. Obviously, it’s on the showcase.”
