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Only 58 new corona infections in Austria

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From Monday to Tuesday, there were 58 new Corona infections in Austria. Compared to the previous week (117 cases), this is a significant minus of 59 cases. This also brings the 7-day incidence down to 9.88, below 10 for the first time since August 12. In the past 24 hours, there have been four new deaths associated with Covid 19 infection. In addition, there were 158 new recoveries, also bringing the number of active cases down to 2,521. There were also 38,208 PCR tests performed from Monday to Tuesday, resulting…

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Vienna: Corona vaccination appointments for 18- to 30-year-olds start on Wednesday, June 28

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In Vienna, 18- to 30-year-olds can register for the Corona vaccination starting Wednesday. There are 35,000 vaccination appointments available for this group starting next Monday, June 28. Young adults will be immunized with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Here, only one vaccination is needed for full protection. Corona vaccination premiere at the Austria CenterAlready from Tuesday, children and young people between twelve and 19 years can register for the vaccination. On Friday, the first stitches will be taken at the Austria Center, using the vaccine from Biontech/Pfizer. There are 10,000…

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European Football Championship: Austria makes it to the round of 16 against Ukraine

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The Austrian national team is through to the last 16 of the European Football Championship. The ÖFB eleven won its third European Championship match against Ukraine 1-0. Austria match tickerAustria’s national team is in the knockout phase of a European Football Championship for the first time in history. The ÖFB team celebrated a 1-0 victory over Ukraine in Bucharest on Monday thanks to a goal from Christoph Baumgartner (21st), finishing in second place in Group C. Their opponents in the last 16 at London’s Wembley Stadium on Saturday (9 p.m.…

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Italy to abolish mandatory wearing of masks outdoors

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Italy will abolish the requirement to wear mouth-nose protection outdoors from next Monday. “From June 28, we are leaving behind the obligation to wear masks outdoors in the white zone,” Health Minister Roberto Speranza wrote yesterday on Facebook. However, he said, this is always done in compliance with the precautionary measures established by the scientific council of health professionals. Currently, all Italian regions except the small Valle d’Aosta in the northwest of the country are among the white zone with the loosest coronavirus rules. It is expected that from Monday…

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Researcher is sure: “Fourth wave will come”

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Corona numbers are declining sharply in Austria. Still, experts and politicians warn to be cautious because of delta variant. For weeks now, new Corona infections have been falling. From Sunday to Monday, there were below 100 new infections in Austria for the first time since last summer. But according to complexity researcher Peter Klimek, a fourth wave is guaranteed to come, the question is only how strong it will be and how we prepare for it this time. “That we will have to deal with a fourth wave was always…

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How to get and activate signature and green passport

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Cell phone signature can be activated at A1, Finanz online and the post office, and green passport certificates can also be added to smartphone wallets. On Sunday, the federal government presented its promised EU-compliant solution for verifying the three-G rule – the so-called Green Passport. However, the systems are still not running like smoothly. A green passport requires a so-called cell phone signature. How to activate this and where to find the PDF files of the green passport, we explain here step by step. Basically, the green passport is not…

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Czech Republic opens borders for all EU countries

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The Czech Republic opened its borders today to tourists from all EU countries, including people residing in Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Norway. This was announced by the Ministry of the Interior in Prague. For tourists from Germany, Austria and five other EU countries, there had already been a special arrangement for two weeks. The Czech Republic had banned all entries of foreigners without good reason for months because of the Corona pandemic. As a rule, the precondition is that travelers have tested negative, have been vaccinated or have recovered, and have…

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Vaccination appointments for 12- to 19-year-olds in Vienna starting Tuesday

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Starting tomorrow, Tuesday, there will also be vaccination appointments for 12- to 19-year-olds in Vienna. This was stated on Twitter by the spokesman for City Health Councillor Peter Hacker (SPÖ). Initially, it was said that the vaccination appointments for parent-child vaccination should already be available from today. This will also significantly increase the rate of first-time vaccinations for young people. As Health Minister Wolfgang Mückstein (Greens) explained today (Monday), 6.3 percent of 12- to 15-year-olds have currently already been vaccinated with a first dose. Among 16- to 25-year-olds, the figure…

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Under 100 new corona infections in Austria

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For the first time since August 10. In addition, there are no new deaths associated with Covid 19 infection. From Sunday to Monday, there were 94 new Corona infections in Austria. This is the first time there have been under 100 new infections since Aug. 10, 2020. Compared to the previous week (112 cases), it is also a minus of 18 cases. Also the seven-day incidence fell at the beginning of the week with 10.5 Austria-wide only just in double figures, the province with the highest value per 100,000 inhabitants…

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