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In terms of new infections, the European Anti-Disease Agency expects the delta variant to dominate soon. To prevent a new wave, the EU Commission is urging member states to increase vaccination as well as “targeted policy measures.” Faced with the spread of the highly contagious delta variant of the coronavirus, the EU Commission has called on EU states to “redouble their efforts” on vaccinations. “For the unvaccinated and only partially vaccinated, the delta variant is a real threat,” EU Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides told Die Welt. Until higher levels of…

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From July 1 possible again: dancing in the club, drinking at the bar, more visitors in homes and hospitals On Monday, the ordinance on the further relaxation of the Corona measures will be issued. The new rules should then apply from July 1, it was said in response to an APA query from the Ministry of Health. Among other things, the specifications on visitor limits in homes and hospitals will also fall, media reports were confirmed. In addition, FFP2 masks will then no longer have to be worn there; mouth-nose…

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The ÖFB team was beaten by Italy 1:2 after extra time at London’s Wembley Stadium after a heroic battle. The goals of the four-time world champions were scored by substitute Federico Chiesa (95th) and Matteo Pessina (105th). Austria’s goal by “Joker” Sasa Kalajdzic (114.) came too late. The Italians thus remained unbeaten in their 31st consecutive match and will meet the winner of the clash between Belgium and Portugal in the quarterfinals. The ÖFB team, on the other hand, came close to inflicting a defeat on the house-high favorites for…

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Chancellor Kurz’s promise of 5 million first vaccinations by early July is unlikely to materialize. If things continue like this over the next few days, we will be about 200,000 stitches short of the 5 million mark. The 5 million mark would be reached first a week later. At the beginning of April, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP) assured that all Austrians willing to be vaccinated should receive the Corona first vaccination by the end of June; at the beginning of June, the target was revised to five million first vaccinated…

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After heavy thunderstorms, an intermediate high pressure system provides a weather calming in the Austria at the weekend. According to the experts of the Austrian Severe Weather Center, it will be midsummer hot again at the beginning of the week, with peak values around 36 degrees in sight on Tuesday. In total, around 240,000 lightning discharges were recorded in Austria during the stormy days from June 21 to 25 inclusive, of which 121,000 were in Upper Austria and 58,000 in Lower Austria alone. “In the past week, there were thus…

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