Day: December 27, 2020

Corona vaccine launch in Austria: five at-risk patients get first prick at 9

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The largest vaccination campaign in Austria’s history is about to start.Today at 9 a.m., five high-risk patients will be the first in Austria to receive a vaccination against the coronavirus. This is historic event will be held at the MedUni Vienna. After the first vaccination, there will be a press conference by Chancellor Kurz and Health Minister Anschober. Then the provinces will follow, starting at noon Styria will vaccinate (1 p.m.), Lower Austria (2 p.m.), Upper Austria (2 p.m.) and Tyrol (time still undetermined). None of the vaccination dates are…

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Corona new infections climb to peak in Tokyo

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Not only in Japan, but also in South Korea, Corona infection numbers remain high. According to local media, the Japanese capital Tokyo registered a record high of 949 new Corona infections within 24 hours. Just the day before, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga urged the nation to stay home and avoid social contact in light of rising case numbers. During the New Year vacations, many citizens of the capital usually flock to the provinces. The number of new coronavirus infections also remained high in South Korea. Within 24 hours, 1,132 new…

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Corona vaccine has been delivered in Europe – vaccination start at the same time

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Shortly before the first Corona vaccinations in the European Union, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is raising hopes for more normality next year. “The vaccinations will help to gradually return to our normal life,” von der Leyen said in a video posted on Twitter on Saturday. Once enough people have been vaccinated, she said, people can begin to travel again, see friends and family and spend the holidays normally. “But until then, we must continue to be cautious.” The first doses of the Corona vaccine, made by Biontech…

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