The Covid-19-pandemic keeps the world in breath. More than 11 million people have been infected with the novel Coronavirus, 196.304 of them in Germany. Over half a Million casualties since the disease Covid-19 already.

According to the Corona-infection of 13 members of a family in Euskirchen and the circle has arranged-health Department quarantine for hundreds of members of a Church. According to a authorities spokesman of Tuesday, the Euskirchen Mennonite-Church – an Evangelical free Church that the family belongs to is affected completely. According to the family, the members of the community will be tested this week on the Virus – the information that around 1000 people.

First of all, the mother of the family had been tested, came with symptoms of illness to the hospital, and corona-positive, said spokesman Wolfgang Andres. In addition, tests have shown that the father and eleven of the 13 children corona-be positive. "The kids are gone to school, in the own school of the Mennonites. And the family is probably still in worship in the meeting house of the Mennonites gegangen", Andres said. It cannot be excluded that the Virus had been spread.

The circle of the Mennonite community, a list of around 500 names. These people would be tested with their children. The were a total of around 1000 persons. The quarantine arrangement applies to the whole municipality. School and house of prayer the Mennonites were closed.

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