Why the new Corona super-variety is called Omicron
The new Corona variant Omicron is causing headaches not only because of its spread, but also because of its name. Over the weekend…
Month: November 2021
Tightening of entry requirements at Vienna airport due to new virus variant
Austrian travel returnees from South African countries are to be identified. They must show a negative PCR test and enter a ten-day quarantine….
10,478 new corona infections in Austria on Sunday
More than 10,000 new infections with the coronavirus were registered in Austria again on Sunday. According to the figures of the Ministry of…
Austria now in PH’s red list until Dec. 15 due to COVID-19
The Philippines has imposed travel restrictions on seven more countries as it updated its “red list” effective November 28, Malacañang announced Sunday. Acting…
Germany incidence reaches peak again at 446.7
Germany’s seven-day incidence of new corona infections has again reached a high. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) recorded an incidence of 446.7 on…
1st Sunday of Advent: Background of the Advent wreath
Advent is a special time for many families. Contemplative mood, anticipation of Christmas, the smell of cookies and festive music characterize the time….
Omikron – What we know about the new Corona variant
The new coronavirus variant “B.1.1.529” is currently attracting all scientific attention. The variant was first spotted in mid-November in Botswana, where three cases…
Probably dozens of Omikron cases in the Netherlands
The latest variant of the coronavirus has already reached several European countries. Following confirmed cases in Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom, Dutch…
11,671 new infections in Austria on Saturday
From Friday to Saturday, 11,671 new infections were reported in Austria. This number is below the average of the past seven days, where…