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Corona vaccinations in Austria: Ten percent already received both partial vaccinations.

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 admin

A report published by the Austrian Press Agency shows that exactly ten percent of Austrians are fully immunized about five months after the start of Corona vaccinations in Austria. Thus, one in ten Austrians has received both coronavirus vaccinations. Twenty-seven percent have been vaccinated at least once. 2,401,839 Austrians already vaccinated against coronavirusAs of Tuesday, May 4, 2021, 57,652 vaccinations have been administered. In total, 2,401,839 Austrians have already received at least a partial vaccination, according to E-vaccine data: That is 27 percent of the total population. Exactly 886,669, or…

Facebook decides on Trump suspension

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 admin

Since the Capitol storm, former US President Trump has been banned from Facebook. Today, a panel announced that he will remain banned. Trump, meanwhile, is working on his own channel. After his supporters stormed the Capitol, Donald Trump has lost access to major online platforms. He now makes do with a kind of one-man Twitter on his own website. Meanwhile, Facebook confirms his block. Until further notice, former US President Donald Trump will remain blocked from Facebook. That was announced by the independent oversight board of the world’s largest online…

Germany: More than 18,000 new infections, seven-day incidence drops to 132.8

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 admin

The RKI has recorded 18,034 new infections and 285 deaths within 24 hours related to coronavirus. Plus: primary care physicians want legal certainty for seventh-dose Biontech use. Health offices in Germany have reported 18,034 new Corona infections to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) within one day. This is according to RKI figures from Wednesday morning, which reflect the status of the RKI dashboard as of 05:15. By comparison, the figure a week ago Wednesday had been 22,231. According to the RKI, the number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants reported…

Vaccination leads to a reduction in CoV deaths in Austria

May 5, 2021 admin

With the progress in the oldest population groups, the effect of vaccination on the number of hospitalizations and especially deaths can be seen. This is because in the group where vaccination has progressed the most, these are decreasing significantly. Thus, for the first time, the proportion of CoV deaths among those over 84 years of age is lower than that of 65-74 year olds. The day this happened was Saturday, May 1. On that day, for the first time, the proportion of 65- to 74-year-olds in the total number of…

Corona situation in Vienna: “Challenging, but feasible”

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 admin

The Corona situation in Vienna has definitely eased as a result of the lockdown. Both the number of patients in hospitals and new infections with the virus declined. In an interview conducted by the Austrian Press Agency (APA) with the spokesman for Vienna’s medical crisis team on Tuesday, it was described that the number of covid patients and new infections is declining. Tests from pharmacies and businesses now included in statisticsAccording to the city’s medical crisis team, 223 positive test findings were reported, a release said Tuesday. Adjusted for data…

Rules for green passport: paper form also remains

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 admin

The government presented on Tuesday the rules for the “Green Passport” , wherein entry in restaurants, cultural events and travels will be regulated. The planned “green passport” can be read via QR code everywhere from July. This will probably be regulated differently from country to country, for example, how long you have to be vaccinated for entry, how long a PCR test is valid or how long you have to be convalescent. According to Austrian Minister Wolfgang Mückstein, there is a need for discussion as to whether vaccines not previously…

150 million Covid vaccinations administered in the EU

May 4, 2021 admin

A quarter of all Europeans have already received their first dose, according to EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. In the European Union, 150 million vaccinations against Covid-19 have now been administered. The figure was given by EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Twitter on Tuesday. The vaccination pace is picking up across the EU, she said. “A quarter of Europeans have already received their first dose,” von der Leyen wrote. “By July, there will be enough doses to vaccinate 70 percent of adults in the EU.”…

Next vaccine: EMA reviews Chinese Sinovac active ingredient

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 admin

Next vaccination on the way: the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is starting a rolling review of the vaccine from Chinese developer Sinovac for effectiveness, safety and quality, the agency reports. The vaccine contains dead SARS CoV-2 virus, which is inactive and cannot cause the disease. The Covid-19 vaccine (Vero Cell) also contains an “adjuvant,” a substance that boosts the immune response to the vaccine. When a person receives the vaccine, his or her immune system identifies the inactivated virus as foreign and makes antibodies against it. When the vaccinated person…

1,394 new corona infections in Austria

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 admin

In the past 24 hours, 1,394 new SARS-CoV-2 infections have been reported in Austria. In addition, 31 more deaths have been reported, meaning that 10,291 people have already died as a result of infection since the pandemic began. The number of intensive care patients continued to decline, but there was an increase in the total number of infected people treated in hospital. 1,617 people infected with Covid-19 currently require hospital care. The 1,394 new infections are below last week’s average, when 1,775 new cases were added daily. On Monday –…