LESSONS learned from the COVID-19 pandemic – part I

July 12, 2022, part I of III written by Dr. Jörg Baumann and Dr. Sabine Breun Started in February 2020, the SAJO blog is providing a thread through the pandemic with up-to-date information and suggestions around SARS-CoV-2. You may zoom in and out using CTRL+ and CTRL- Dear readers, What lessons did we learn over […]

Starting the year 2022 – the interview with the tough guys B&B – part III

…an in-depth interview by our frantic reporter Nixus Minimax, given on January 14 , 2022, published in three parts. Part III, published on January 19, 2022 Started in February 2020, the SAJO blog is providing a thread through the pandemic with up-to-date information and suggestions around SARS-CoV-2. You may zoom in and out using CTRL+ […]

Starting the year 2022 – the interview with the tough guys B&B – part II

…an in-depth interview by our frantic reporter Nixus Minimax, given on January 14 , 2022, published in three parts. Part II, published on January 18, 2022 Started in February 2020, the SAJO blog is providing a thread through the pandemic with up-to-date information and suggestions around SARS-CoV-2. You may zoom in and out using CTRL+ […]

Starting the year 2022 – with some more candor from the tough guys B&B

…an in-depth interview by our frantic reporter Nixus Minimax, given on January 14 , 2022, published in three parts. Part I, published on January 17, 2022 Started in February 2020, the SAJO blog is providing a thread through the pandemic with up-to-date information and suggestions around SARS-CoV-2. You may zoom in and out using CTRL+ […]

we are interrupting our blog’s hiatus for breaking news!

Dear Readers, Our colleagues in the US last week pointed out, that seasonal influenza numbers are extraordinarily low this season (reduced by a factor of 50 compared to previous years). This was communicated in the weekly US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) update. The European Flu News Network is also reporting unusually low […]

A very special Christmas

Dear Readers, This year will be a very special Christmas. The basic requirements were given by a pandemic, with an impact not seen since 1918. In our blog post on December 7, 2020, we had warned that with a Christmas as usual, there will be no way around triage in hospitals, if peoples’ behavior does […]

How can we protect ourselves? It would be good to know…

Good to know ….! This post is written for all people living in Germany, to our politicians and to the experts at health authorities, regulatory agencies and all control bodies in Germany. Dear Readers, Since our most recent blog post is dealing with diverse issues specific for Germany, we refrained from translating it. If interested, […]

an interview by our reporter-at-large

N. Minimax, with Sabine and Jörg Sabine and Jörg, why does this virus come back, roaring? We had it in check in Germany for months. This virus is not returning, it never left us. Since February – at the latest – it was present in Germany and could spread below the radar. This is because […]