health Minister Magnus Heunicke (S) do not believe that all participants at the big demonstration in Copenhagen on Sunday need to let the testing for coronavirus.
said he to DR.
– It depends on who you have in his entourage, and what you have made for the demonstration, says Heunicke.
– If you have kept the distance and gone quietly, so you just need to be aware of the symptoms.
– Have you been standing in a close clump, and which have been raised, and there is a possibility that you have been exposed to something, then you have the opportunity to be tested, said the minister.
Earlier Monday called on the Democratic political rapporteur, Jesper Petersen, the demonstrators to submit to the test.
– There is no requirement or law that you must. But it is the responsibility you can take on, that you can use the testkapacitet, which is now in place, and testing.
– It would, I think, was an appropriate responsibility to take on themselves, said Jesper Petersen earlier Monday to the news agency Ritzau.
Over 15,000 people on Sunday gathered in Copenhagen for an anti-racism demonstration. It took place in the wake of the black man George Floyd died in connection with an arrest two weeks ago in Minneapolis in the UNITED states.
Both the minister and Jesper Petersen stresses that it is a constitutional right to demonstrate. And demonstrations have also been excluded it forsamlingsforbud available today due to the coronavirus.
Directly when asked to Jesper Petersen’s call, corresponding secretary:
– It depends entirely on what you have done in the demonstration. But one can choose to do. But even if we get a negative test, remember that it can be a false sense of security, and that it may take some days, before the infection shows itself, says Heunicke.
All adult danes can order a test for coronavirus in the coronaprover.dk. The recommendation from the Danish Health and medicines authority is that you will be tested on day four and six, after one has been exposed to potential infection.