Key points :
*In North Rhine-Westphalia, about 18K-20K meatpacking workers to be tested;
*Health authorities in Schleswig-Holstein also plan to test all abattoir workers;
*Testing comes after Covid-19 was detected at a meatpacking plant in Coesfeld, near Münster; https://twitter.com/thelocalgermany/status/1259120572438478848

*Employees at West Fleisch processing plant were tested, with 151 out of a possible 200 testing positive for the virus. 13 people from plant hospitalised, but rest of are reportedly suffering only from minor symptoms;

* Further outbreaks were detected in the town of Oer-Erkenschwick, w/33 of a possible 1,250 workers tested positive & in Bad Bramstedt, where 109 workers tested positive;
*In addition to testing, NRW state government will delay the relaxation of lockdown measures in Coesfeld.