Coronavirus disease in Germany– MHH informs
Last December a dangerous lung disease emerged in China. The pathogen is identified as a new form of the coronavirus. It is spreading rapidly all over the world. On the following pages we inform you about the current situation, resolve important questions and show you how the Hannover Medical School (MHH) is handling this situation.
Facts against Fake News

There are many false reports circulating in the media on the subject of corona vaccination. Our infectiologist Prof. Dr. Matthias Stoll dispels the following rumours and lies:
- The vaccine was developed far too quickly, it cannot be safe!
- The active substance changes our genetic make-up!
- The vaccine makes us infertile!
- Without the second dose, the vaccine is ineffective!
- The side effects of the vaccine cannot be estimated!
All the facts can be found HERE
Information hotlines for citizens and patients:

- Bundesgesundheitsministerium: 030 / 346 465 100 (Monday to Thursday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 12 a.m.)
- Landesgesundheitsamt Lower Saxony: 0511 / 4 505 555 (Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
- Region Hannover: 0800 / 7 313 131 (free of charge, Monday to Thursday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 12 a.m.)
- Vaccination hotline for Lower Saxony: 0800 9988665 (Mondays to Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
Important web links regarding the coronavirus
The COVID-19 research projects of the MHH Coronavirus theme page of the Robert-Koch-Institute (in English language available) Here, the Bundesgesundheitsministerium informs about the coronavirus disease (in English language available) Overview of the coronavirus risk zones (information from Robert-Koch-Institute, available in English language). Corona and cancer
The Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCC) provides information for patients, nursing staff and doctors as well as a podcast series.
“Zur Sache Corona”: Weekly Podcast with Professor Stoll of the MHH (in German language) Prof. Stoll of the MHH weekly answers questions regarding the coronavirus in a live-talk with the Ärztekammer Clarifications on the coronavirus for refugees and migrantsThe Corona-initiative of the Ethno-Medical Center informs online in 15 languages