Month: June 2021

Five million first-time vaccinations are to be carried out in Austria by the end of June. However, the provinces cannot guarantee first-time vaccinations for all those willing to be vaccinated by the end of June. At the beginning of April, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP) assured that all Austrians willing to be vaccinated should receive the first vaccination by the end of June. Now the government is talking about five million initial vaccinations by the end of the month. This was justified by the fact that the willingness to vaccinate has…

The Corona ordinance is effective June 10, 2021.The Ministry of Health issued the Corona Regulation for the next relaxations. These rules will apply starting June 10, 2021. Opening steps starting June 10 and July 1.Corona relaxations starting June 10 include extending the curfew from 10 p.m. to midnight, raising the occupancy rate for cultural institutions from 50 percent to 75 percent and eliminating the mask and distance requirement for gatherings of up to eight people. Covid rules to take effect June 10 in AustriaStarted with 10 June, so Thursday next…

Now U.S. manufacturer Moderna has also applied to the EU Medicines Agency (EMA) for approval of its coronavirus vaccine for children and adolescents aged 12 years and older. The company made the announcement today. So far, only the vaccine from manufacturers Biontech and Pfizer has been approved in the EU for young people. Moderna currently has EU approval for ages 18 and older. The application was based on a Phase II/III study of the Moderna vaccine, called mRNA-1273, in 2,500 adolescents between the ages of 12 and 18 in the…

The May update for Windows 10 is now widely available via the auto-update function. The major Windows 10 May update, known as 21H1, is now showing up to users of the operating system via the auto-update feature, Windows Latest reports. Previously, the update, which began rolling out May 18, could only be downloaded manually. A prerequisite for the installation is that the version 2004 from last May and 20H2 from last October are also on the computer. It can be found under Windows Update. If you click on the Check…

The “Green Passport” will be introduced in Austria this week as a QR code. For the time being, however, vaccinated people are excluded from the Green Passport – only recovered and tested people can use it. The electronic Green Passport via QR code is to be implemented at the end of this week – but not yet for vaccinated persons. The first certificates with EU-compliant QR codes can be created and retrieved digitally for recovered and tested persons at the end of this week, the Ministry of Health announced on…