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The virus can’t stop our vacation lust this year. With common sense and minimum hygienic standards, traveling is possible again. But it takes a little more preparation – what you need to pay attention to:▶Entry requirements:Many states have recently issued relaxations. Travel is easier, especially within the EU. The member countries have agreed on a common approach and a color code for classifying regions – depending on the epidemiological situation.Caution:However, since the countries themselves can issue rules, there are different requirements for entry. One should inform oneself currently before the…

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The Ministry of Health published figures on unauthorized vaccines in Austria for the first time on Tuesday. At least 529 Austrians had themselves vaccinated with Sputnik and Co. Vaccination map of AustriaIt is not known how many Austrians have been vaccinated with a Corona vaccine not approved in the EU. How many of them are recorded in the E-vaccination card was published by the Ministry of Health for the first time on Tuesday: according to this, only 529 people have reported a vaccination with Sputnik or Sinovac. They do not…

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The World Health Organization (WHO) is advising vaccinators against arbitrarily combining coronavirus vaccines from different manufacturers. “Individuals should not decide for themselves, public health authorities can, based on the available data,” said Soumya Swaminathan, WHO senior scientist. “Data from mix-and-match trials of different vaccines are still pending – both efficacy and safety need to be assessed.” The arbitrary combination of different vaccines is a “pretty dangerous trend,” he said. When citizens decide for themselves when and who gets a second, a third or a fourth dose, it leads to chaotic…

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Currently, a large thunderstorm front is moving across Austria from the south. Almost all of Austria is affected. For some parts there is also a thunderstorm warning. In East Tyrol, parts of Carinthia and Styria, as well as in Lower Austria, Burgenland and Vienna, heavy rain is to be expected. Wind peaks of up to 100 km/h will also not be uncommon. In addition, it may also hail in some areas, as reported by the Austrian Severe Weather Center (uwz.at). Around 7 a.m., the second relay of the thunderstorm reached…

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Health Minister Wolfgang Mückstein (Greens) has issued an ordinance on the collection of fines with organ penalty orders under the Covid 19 Measures Act, which will come into force at 0:00 on Wednesday. The background is that under the Epidemic Act, no transgressions can be punished. In the future administrative violations after entering Austria would be punished with this ordinance, it was said on Tuesday evening from the Ministry of Health. At the same time, the ordinance on the collection of fines with organ punishment order under the Epidemic Act…

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For the first time since mid-June, the number of new daily infections rose above 200 again. The reason: (Matura)travel, night gastronomy and infections in the household. For the first time in a month, the number of new infections rose above 200 on Tuesday, bringing the 7-day incidence to around 12.6. Only two weeks ago, the incidence was still at 5.4 – the low point since the third wave. Experts do not yet want to speak of a fourth Corona wave. Both the traffic light commission and the Covid forecasting consortium…

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