Day: September 21, 2023

The right time for vaccinations

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Since school started, it’s been hard to miss: More children and adults are getting sick. The COVID-19-based monitoring numbers are already rising, and an intense flu season could be on the horizon, too. You can protect yourself with vaccinations. But when is the right time for which vaccination? Regardless of the individual’s prior immunizations, only one coronavirus vaccination is advised this year. Appointments can already be booked online and by phone, says Katharina Reich, Director General for Public Health, in an interview with Ö1, adding that the vaccine delivery has…

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Repair bonus restarts after fraud cases – this time customers have to pay in advance

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According to the Climate Protection Ministry, a “second chance for electrical appliances” should be the repair bonus, And the repair bonus is now also getting a second chance. After accumulating fraud cases, the campaign was paused in the summer. As of September 25, it will continue with an “additional safety net,” according to the ministry. Up to 50% of the repair costs for damaged electrical appliances, including smartphones, toasters, televisions, and lawnmowers, are covered by the repair bonus. The maximum funding amount per repair is 200 euros. People residing in…

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Are you constantly apologizing? Fight this annoying habit with these 5 tips

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“Sorry,” “Sorry, my bad,” “I’m sorry—are you one of those people who apologize for everything? You’re not alone in that! Asking for forgiveness too often hurts your image and your self-confidence. That’s why it’s essential to learn to find the correct dose and only apologize when necessary. Why do I keep apologizing? According to Version Femina, women tend to apologize more frequently than men. But no matter the gender, over-apologizing doesn’t make a good impression and significantly impacts your self-esteem. You apologize several times daily for forgetting something, dropping it,…

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