Drukspil has infected several young people with coronavirus

The storhitter to fredagsbarer and celebrations at home in private. But in these times there is more than just a hangover on the game, if you play the popular

Ann McDonald
Ann McDonald
14 March 2020 Saturday 16:00
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Drukspil has infected several young people with coronavirus

The storhitter to fredagsbarer and celebrations at home in private.

But in these times there is more than just a hangover on the game, if you play the popular drikkespil beer-pong, also known as beer pong.

At the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, have you received the patients, who have probably been infected with the coronavirus after having participated in events where they have played beer-pong.

It says Jens Lundgren, who is a professor at the infectious disease Department at the national university hospital.

He explains that the infected are young people who have had the ping-pong balls in the mouth during drikkelegen.

- As I understand it, so is the game done by, they have kept a table tennis in the mouth and spitting it out to try to hit a plastiskkrus with beer. If it managed to hit, should the opponent drinks the beer, " says Jens Lundgren.

in the light of the public health advice and recommendations on how to avoid infection with coronavirus, is Jens Lundgren somewhat outraged that the young people do not take care of themselves and each other.

- Now, people simply just handles up in them yourself. We are trying to get a grip on reason in this country, and one must say that it is the height of thoughtlessness. You have to think about, he says.

Currently 827 people confirmed infected with the coronavirus in Denmark out of a total of 4446 persons who are tested for the virus.

Jens Lundgren tells, that at The infektionsmedicinske department right now is to prepare for an increasing number of admissions over the coming time.

- We expect that it's going to happen to april. I hope that all have understood, that it is here a serious situation. If not you are good enough tone deaf, he says.

Prime minister Mette Frederiksen promised earlier in the week, to gatherings of more than 100 people, which one often sees in the night, prohibited from on Monday.

This was subsequently Rekom, which prides itself on to be the largest nattelivskoncern, to close over 90 bars in Vejle, Silkeborg, Aalborg, Aarhus and Copenhagen.

Updated: 14.03.2020 16:00