Katharina Schenk

Katharina Schenk is a German politician from the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and currently serves as the Minister of Health in Thüringen. She has been vocal in the political discourse surrounding the consequences of pandemic measures, particularly criticizing attempts by the AfD party to pass legislation for the reimbursement of COVID fines. Schenk argues that such actions undermine public trust in scientific expertise that contributed to reducing infections and fatalities during the pandemic.