Jens Spahn Quote: Why the Consequences of Fear Are Greater Than the Virus Itself

„The consequences of fear can be far greater than those caused by the virus itself.“

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Jens Spahn is a German politician (CDU) and served as Federal Minister of Health.

This quote reminds us that fear can often cause more damage in society than the actual threat itself. It calls for calmness and reason.


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Quote by Jens Spahn about how the consequences of fear can be greater than those caused by the virus itself

Born in 1980, Jens Spahn has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2002. From 2018 to 2021, he served as Federal Minister of Health and played a key role in German health policy, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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