The number of confirmed cases of monkeypox in countries where the virus does not otherwise circulate has risen to 780, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The infections were reported from May 13 to June 2 in 27 mostly Western countries, the U.N. agency said Sunday. Further, mainly but not exclusively, men who have sex with men were affected, it said. The majority of cases (688) were reported in the European countries. WHO continues to classify the global risk from monkeypox as “moderate.” However, “a high public health risk…
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Weather remains unsettled after storms
The beautiful summer weather is over for the time being: The coming week will also be unsettled and prone to thunderstorms. In the east, the remnants of the overnight disturbance will move away in the morning on Monday, but in the morning it may still rain here. During the day, mostly dry and occasionally sunny weather will prevail. Also over the western half, the sun will shine again and again. In the afternoon, however, stronger spring clouds will form and, especially in the west, rain showers and thunderstorms will become…
Read More2,416 new corona infections in Austria on Sunday
There were 2,416 new Corona infections in Austria on Sunday.There were 2,416 new Corona infections in Austria on Sunday in a 24-hour comparison. The number of new Corona infections in Austria on Sunday was again higher than the figure for the same day the previous week. While 1,876 people were newly infected with the virus last Sunday, authorities recorded 2,461 people testing positive within 24 hours today (as of 9:30 a.m.). However, the figure is below the average for the past seven days (2,664). The seven-day incidence was 207.7 cases…
Read MoreSmishing is the new danger on your smartphone!
Smishing is increasing more and more rapidly than now. Even security experts warn about it and give hints how what this new danger looks like on your smartphone! It is a compound of “phishing” and “SMS” and thus even explains itself. Because it works like the scam from cybercriminals known as phishing, only it’s just targeted and received directly on your smartphone. Phishing is the hacking of personal data. This is usually done via fraudulent emails that entice you to click on a link or open an attachment. In the…
Read MoreiPhone 14 to have at least 6 GB RAM
All models are expected to get 6GB of RAM this year. But new processors are only available for the iPhone 14 Pro. All models of Apple’s new iPhone 14 could be equipped with 6 GB of RAM. Until now, that was only reserved for the more expensive iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. The market analysts from Trend Force predict that now the cheaper iPhone 14 variants will also get more working memory. However, only the Pro models are to be equipped with the new A16 chip, while…
Read MoreMonkeypox summer – doctors issue drastic warning
Cases of monkeypox are currently appearing in a wide variety of European countries. Monkeypox is currently spreading in many European countries. However, the risk of infection is likely to increase with festivals and open airs. The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe sees the risk of further spread of monkeypox with upcoming festivals and large parties. “The potential for further transmission in Europe and elsewhere during the summer is high,” said a statement from WHO Regional Director for Europe Hans Henri Kluge. But festivals and celebrations in the…
Read More2,621 new infections in Austria on Saturday
Four new deaths associated with Covid 19 infection have been reported. From Friday to Saturday, 2,621 new infections were registered in Austria. This is both above the average of the past seven days (2,587), and significantly above the value of last Saturday, when 1,766 new infections had been detected. The seven-day incidence was 201.6 cases per 100,000 population. There were also four new deaths associated with coronavirus. Currently, there are 35,888 active corona cases in Austria. To date, there have been 4,264,738 positive test results in Austria. As of today,…
Read MoreHeat and heavy thunderstorms expected in Austria in the coming days
Temperatures will climb up to 31 degrees in the coming days. Especially on the northern side of the Alps, there is a risk of thunderstorms. The long weekend is just around the corner, and the forecasts predict summery temperatures: the highs are around 31 degrees. However, there may also be thunderstorms. Even a thunderstorm warning has now been issued. Summer feeling in the lowlandsSaturday will be just as hot: According to the forecast, the day will be very summery. However, the weather is still not expected to be stable, so…
Read MoreCorona subvariants BA.4/BA.5: expert expects spread to occur
The prevalence of the omicron BA.4/BA.5 subvariants in new Covid 19 infections was eight percent last week, according to the Ministry of Health. The trend is upward, yet the BA.2 omicron variant remains predictably more prevalent, he said. According to virologist Andreas Bergthaler, however, this is likely to change in Germany. Internationally, strong growth rates of up to 15 percent of BA.4/BA.5 variant infections per day are observed. BA.4 and BA.5, in turn, are subvariants of BA.2. “They are also likely to become established in Austria in the medium term,”…
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