The Ministry of Health has stuck to an expensive contract, even though the protective clothing has been a long time coming. The CSU politician brokered the agreement as a lawyer, which later brought him 1.2 million euros.
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Klaus Ott, Munich
The mask contract, which was faxed back and forth between the law firm Sauter & Wurm and the Bavarian Ministry of Health on the evening of March 20, 2020, was particularly urgent. Chancellor Angela Merkel had described the corona pandemic two days earlier in a televised address as a historic task that could only be tackled together. “Since the Second World War there has not been a challenge to our country that depends so much on our joint action in solidarity.”