WHO reports a decline in monkeypox cases worldwide

For weeks, the number of reported monkeypox cases went up. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there is a reversal in the trend: last week, 21 percent fewer cases were reported worldwide. The UN health organization reports 5,907 new cases within a week. That’s 21 percent fewer than the week before. “This decrease may reflect early signs of a declining number of cases in the European Region, but these would need to be confirmed,” the WHO said in Geneva. The Europe Region includes 53 countries from the EU to…

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The new Corona vaccines: How they work, what to watch out for

The E.U. has approved the first two Corona vaccines adapted to Omicron variants. How do they work? What does this mean for vaccinators? Answers to essential questions. Two new vaccines against coronavirus will soon be available in Europe, particularly in Austria. An expert European Medicines Agency EMA committee cleared Thursday for two corona vaccines adapted to the Omicron variant last week. The E.U. Commission subsequently approved the same evening, tweeted Stella Kyriakides, the E.U. commissioner for health. Stella Kyriakides, the E.U. commissioner for health, tweeted on September 2 that the…

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Cash is the most popular means of payment in Austria

According to a recent survey, cash remains by far the most popular means of payment in Austria and Germany. EU wants to introduce a cash limit starting at 10,000 euros Cash is and remains popular in Austria and Germany. In the current year, the use of bills and coins, after three years of constant decrease, again rose slightly, reported the consulting firm BearingPoint on Tuesday result of a YouGov inquiry. According to the survey, 77 percent of respondents in Austria and 69 percent in Germany frequently pay in cash. Cash…

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4,247 new corona infections in Austria on Tuesday

In the last 24 hours, Austria had 4,247 new Corona infections. Most cases of this were reported in Vienna on Tuesday, with more than 1,400. Thirteen people have died in connection with Covid-19 within 24 hours. New infections Tuesday totaled 4,247 cases, slightly higher than the average for the last few days before school started in eastern Austria. The total number of active confirmed infections decreased by 2,818 compared to Monday, the Interior and Health Ministries reported. The number of hospital patients with corona also reduced slightly to 939. Current…

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Tap water – the ideal thirst quencher!

Drink at least one and a half to two liters every day! This is the recommendation for an adult to guarantee balanced water and mineral balance in the body. However, it should be more if it is boiling outside or we sweat heavily due to physical exertion.The requirement can then increase three to four times. Those who do not compensate for a corresponding loss of fluids quickly feel that the organism’s vital functions are out of balance due to headaches, dizziness, and cardiovascular problems. We know mineral water, juice spritzers,…

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The correct storage of fruits and vegetables

Does the banana belong in the refrigerator or not? A discussion is often held without a clear answer. How to properly store the popular fruits and vegetables? The fact that apples and pears should be stored in a cool and dark place is known to many. If there is not enough space in the refrigerator, it is also possible to store them in the basement. The necessary humidity is maintained in a foil bag, and drying out is prevented. In addition, pears and apples should be stored separately from other…

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WhatsApp will be turned off on these phones in October

Typed out. From October, the popular messenger service WhatsApp is no longer usable on many smartphones. This affects thousands of users. At regular intervals, WhatsApp stopped supporting older smartphone generations. This means that anyone using one of the affected devices will no longer have access to WhatsApp messenger. The current step will take place as early as October 24, 2022, when WhatsApp will discontinue support for the iOS 10 and 11 operating systems. iPhone owners will therefore have to use a smartphone that runs on at least iOS version 12…

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Corona vaccine for inhalation: China is the first country to allow a new vaccine

China has become the first country to approve an inhaled Corona vaccine. The China Food and Drug Administration has given the green light, Tianjin-based CanSino Biologics said Monday in a filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The novel inhaled Corona vaccine is an emergency remedy for Corona booster vaccinations. CanSino developed the Corona vaccine for inhalation.According to the company, its administration does not require a needle stick and is also easier to store than conventional Corona vaccines. CanSino did not disclose when the vaccine would be available to the…

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2,665 new infections in Austria

From Sunday to Monday, 2,665 new infections were registered in Austria. This number is well below the 7-day average of 4,121 infections. The 7-day incidence drops to 324.06. This brings the number of active Corona cases down to 61,160. Eighty-six thousand nine hundred ninety-seven new PCR tests were made in the past 24 hours. This results in a positive rate of 3.06 percent. There have been no deaths related to Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. The last time this occurred was July 4. To date, 19,442 people with SARS-CoV-2…

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