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Medium risk on Corona traffic lights: still for the whole of Austria

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The Corona traffic light remains unchanged from the previous week. The commission left all of Austria at yellow on Thursday. This medium risk on the five-point scale also continues to apply to the provinces of Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol, and Vienna. Upper Austria, Styria, and Vorarlberg continue to be classified as low risk (yellow-green). The Corona Commission announced this after a circular resolution; there was no actual meeting. Vienna with the highest incidenceVienna had the highest raw seven-day incidence per 100,000 population from Aug. 10-16. However, this is…

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It’s fixed – letter reveals horrendous electricity prices in Vienna

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Wien Energie is turning the price screw as of September 1. An average household will be more expensive by a whopping 85 percent (!). Viennese now got the new electricity prices by mail.“Your electricity price will change from September 1, 2022” – this letter has been properly driving the blood pressure in hundreds of thousands of Viennese households since Thursday. As reported, the tariffs for electricity and gas in Vienna and Lower Austria will be massively more expensive from autumn. In the future, providers will even have the option to…

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7,641 new infections in Austria

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Ten new deaths were reported in connection with Covid 19 infection. From Wednesday to Thursday, 7,641 new infections were registered in Austria. Ten further deaths were reported in the past 24 hours. There are currently 72,211 active Corona infections in Austria. The 7-day incidence is 408.09. To date, there have been 4,845,882 positive test results in Austria. 19,306 persons with SARS-CoV-2 infection have died, and 4,754,365 have recovered throughout Austria. 66 in intensive care unitsCurrently, 1,245 people infected with coronavirus are receiving hospital care. Of these, 66 are being cared…

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Relief package – these cash bonuses will be released starting September 2022

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Austrians can still look forward to several cash bonuses this year – with the following bonus landing in their accounts as early as September. The government wants to support the population against inflation in Austria with various measures and cash bonuses. Abolition of the cold progression, 500 euros climate bonus, 300 euros extra for the needy, 180 euros one-time payment per child on top of the family allowance, and tax relief – all these steps and bonuses are intended to give people in the country a helping hand with their…

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WHO warns: Monkeypox vaccination is no allround cure

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After reports of vaccine breakthroughs, vaccine protection alone cannot be relied upon. The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning against viewing vaccination as a panacea following reports of monkeypox vaccine breakthroughs. It stressed that randomized controlled trials are not yet available. Still, the reports suggest that vaccine protection alone should not be relied upon, WHO monkeypox expert Rosamund Lewis said Wednesday in Geneva. In randomized controlled trials, participants are randomly divided into two groups and treated differently, for example, one with the drug and the second with a placebo without…

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Peñafrancia Fluvial Procession 2022 – to be held in Vienna

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Among the Bicolanos and other devotees in Vienna, September is a time of intense religious celebration organized around devotion to Bicol’s patron, who her devotees endearingly refer to as Ina, or Mother. The Peñafrancia festival has become an important marker of the Bicolanos here as they celebrate the 18th Penanfrancia Fluvial Celebrations in Austria. .the religious event will be held on 17 September 2022. “We, the Bikolanos in Austria, brought this religious devotion to Vienna because we want to become instruments of faith among our “kababayans.” We want to spread…

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Pamana III – Colorful Street Parade in Vienna on 27 August 2022,10 AM

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Join the Filipino Community in Austria in this colorful street parade featuring the most popular festivals of the Philippines and Austria to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Philippine-Austrian Bilateral Relations, fostering unity and friendship and deepening our ties despite our diverse cultures, traditions, and ethnicities. A historical event organized by the European Network of Filipino Diaspora-Austria (ENFiD-Austria)! It was on 30 October 2021 when ENFID-Austria staged this incredible show of the richness of the Filipino culture for the first time. ThePhilippine Embassy in Vienna commended ENFID-Austria for organizing the event…

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5,930 new infections in Austria

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From Tuesday to Wednesday, 5,930 new infections were registered in Austria. In addition, 17 fresh deaths related to the coronavirus were reported. Thus, there are currently 71,322 active corona infections in Austria. The nearly 6,000 positive test results represent approximately 1,000 more cases than the seven-day average (4,937). The seven-day incidence dropped to 388.27 cases per 100,000 population. To date, there have been 4,838,241 positive test results in Austria. Nineteen thousand two hundred ninety-six persons with SARS-CoV-2 infection have died, and 4,747,623 have recovered nationwide. Meanwhile, the Covid forecasting consortium,…

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Tap water – the ideal thirst quencher!

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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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