Resilience And ‘Lessons Learned’ Must Be The COVID Legacy In Germany

The COVID-19 threat is abating and control measures are easing, but government commitments made at the height of the pandemic to forearm against future health care emergencies should not be abandoned. That is the position of both the German Advisory Council on Health and Care and the IVD industry.

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Another COVID-19 milestone was reached on 28 February when policymakers in Germany – a country often praised for taking early and decisive coronavirus control measures ̶ dropped the need for asymptomatic testing of individuals suspected of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

On the same day US President Biden declared that the state of public health emergency put in place at the outset of pandemic three years ago would not be renewed...

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