Month: November 2022

3,207 new Corona infections reported Friday

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On Friday, 3,207 new Corona infections were reported by AGES in Austria. Thirteen people infected with the coronavirus have died in the last 24 hours. According to figures released by the Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES), three thousand two hundred seven infections with the coronavirus have been registered. Number of new corona infections in Austria below seven-day averageThe number of new Corona infections reported is below the seven-day average of 3,741 cases. The effective reproduction rate, which indicates how many more people an infected person will infect, is…

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Global warming: weather extremes increasingly frequent

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Global warming is causing weather extremes to become more frequent. Moreover, the 1.5-degree target needed to avoid reaching dangerous tipping points is barely within reach. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has given a preliminary overview of the state of the global climate in a report at the start of the UN World Climate Conference COP27 in Egypt. Global warming causes temperatures to rise to record levels.According to the assessment, the past eight years are shaping up to be the warmest on record. The global average temperature was recently estimated to…

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That’s why we often wake up shortly before our alarm clock

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Have you ever been able to observe the following phenomenon? The alarm clock is set in the morning – after all, you can’t miss the plane or the important meeting the next day under any circumstances. But even before the alarm sounds, your eyes are open. How can this be? There is a scientific reason for this phenomenon. It has something to do with our sleep-wake rhythm. Since the beginning of time, this has helped humans to survive. During darkness, when our eyesight diminishes, and the environment becomes more dangerous,…

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Do not drink coffee on an empty stomach – advises expert

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A nutritional therapist claims drinking morning coffee can do more harm than good. Olivia Hedlund posted the now-viral TikTok post warning against drinking coffee on an empty stomach. The video, posted in mid-September and now has 582,500 views, is part of her series on how viewers can improve their lives. “Not only is coffee acidic, so it’s heavy on the stomach in the morning, but it puts our bodies into a stress response, releasing the stress hormone cortisol and putting us in a kind of fight-or-flight state,” she claims. General…

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Mild and sunny weather is expected this weekend

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Continued very mild weather is forecast by the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG) for this weekend. This is how the weather will be at the weekend: Fog and sun.In the southwest and south, clouds and sunny spells will alternate on Sunday, with isolated rain showers possible from the evening hours, especially in the mountains. In the rest of the country, sunshine will predominate. Fog patches in the lowlands and valleys will mostly dissipate by noon; only in the east the high fog will often remain persistent all day.…

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Appeals ahead of G20 summit: more money needed to fight hunger

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In the fight against growing hunger in the world, development organizations have immediately called for more significant financial pledges from the group of leading economic powers (G20). “We urgently need more emergency aid to curb the worst effects of hunger and malnutrition,” said Fiona Uellendahl, an expert with the children’s charity World Vision, ahead of the G20 summit early next week in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian island of Bali. More than 800 million people already have problems getting enough to eat. Almost 26 million children under the age of…

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First Advent markets start _ Here’s the full overview of where you can already drink punch this weekend

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Thursday and Friday, the first Christmas markets open in Vienna. After a two-year break, Christmas markets can shine again this year in full splendor and without restrictions. In the federal capital Vienna, more than 20 Advent markets with more than 900 stalls will open in November. The first kick-off right away on Thursday and Friday, such as the “Winter im MQ.” From November 10 to December 23, 2022, the Christmas Market in the MuseumsQuartier offers a diverse program of live concerts and DJ sets. There is also a curling rink.…

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Border controls with Hungary, Slovenia and Slovakia to be extended

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With the first two countries, they will remain in place at least until mid-May, with Slovakia until December 12. Vienna – Border controls with neighboring Hungary, Slovenia, and Slovakia will be extended. The Ministry of the Interior announced this to APA. With the former two states, they are to remain in place until mid-May, with Slovakia until December 12. Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) sees this as a consistent continuation of the fight against the trafficking of human beings. According to the Ministry of the Interior, all border controls will…

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Weather forecast for December: Meteorologists expect a freezing winter

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According to the latest weather forecasts, December is expected to be unusually cold this year. While energy costs continue to rise and many are already wondering how best to survive the winter months, the latest forecasts are causing further concern among the public. Although the winter weather forecast is still uncertain, most weather experts agree that the likelihood of an extreme cold snap next December is very high. It could get nastyAlthough the autumn months are above average this year and more reminiscent of late summer, this could end as…

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