German health minister admits mandatory quarantine rules are useless, keeps them on the books anyway as a "signal"

More and more, Corona acquires the trappings of a parareligious cult, with its own perverse liturgy.

In Germany, we increasingly find ourselves in a strange purgatorial place. Corona regulations have been almost universally discredited. Yet the whole regime continues on in reduced form, even as the pandemicists themselves are forced to admit that much of what we are doing is totally useless.