One new death has been reported in association with Covid 19 infection. From Saturday to Sunday, 4,731 new infections were registered in Austria. In addition, one recent death related to the coronavirus has been reported. Currently, there are 76,484 active corona infections in Austria. The 7-day incidence is 426.96. To date, there have been 4,825,495 positive test results in Austria. Nineteen thousand two hundred seventy-four persons with SARS-CoV-2 infection have died, and 4,729,737 have recovered throughout Austria. 74 in intensive care unitsCurrently, 1,249 people infected with the coronavirus are receiving…
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5,478 new corona infections in Austria on Saturday
On Saturday, 5,478 new coronavirus infections were reported in Austria. 1,270 Corona patients are currently being treated in the hospital. Of these, 72 are being cared for in intensive care units. In Austria, 5,478 corona infections have been registered in 24 hours. This is close to the average of 5,432 positive tests over the past seven days. Sixteen additional deaths were reported Saturday. Hospitals also still had 1,270 infected people, 52 fewer than the previous day – but the decrease only affects Vienna; all other provinces said the same workload…
Read More5,728 new corona infections in Austria on Friday
The number of new Corona infections reported for Austria on Friday is 5,728, with Vienna accounting for more than 1,800 of them. So far, there have been 4,815,286 positive test results in Austria. As of today (August 12, 9:30 a.m.), 19,257 people with SARS-CoV-2 infection have died, and 4,717,829 have recovered across Austria. Currently, 1,322 persons infected with coronavirus are receiving hospital care. Of these, 82 are being cared for in intensive care units. New Corona infections in Austria’s provincesAustria’s federal capital, Vienna, accounts for the newest Corona infections, a…
Read MoreCorona traffic light in Austria remains yellow
Yellow remains the color of the Corona traffic light for all of Austria, but there are changes as far as the classification of the individual provinces is concerned. On Thursday, the responsible Corona Commission reassigned Vienna, which had previously been classified as orange, and Burgenland to yellow, which corresponds to medium risk. Together with Carinthia, Lower Austria, Salzburg, and Tyrol, six federal states were assessed this way, while the remaining three were given a low risk. Last week, Vorarlberg was the only province with low risk (yellow-green), so the assessment…
Read More5,877 new infections in Austria
From Wednesday to Thursday, 5,877 new infections were registered in Austria. The number is above the 7-day average of 5,577 infections. The 7-day incidence drops to 438.62. This brings the number of active Corona cases down to 78,238. Fifty-seven thousand one hundred eighty-one new PCR tests were made in the past 24 hours. This results in a positive rate of 10.28 percent. There are also eleven new deaths. This means that 19,242 people with SARS-CoV-2 infection have died across Austria. Currently, 1,370 people infected with the Coronavirus are undergoing treatment…
Read MoreCorona: Fourth vaccination already recommended from the age of 60
In Austria, booster vaccination against Covid-19 – the fourth prick – is recommended for people as young as 60. The National Immunization Panel (NIG) lowered the age limit from the previous 65 years in its recommendation for use, updated Wednesday. Also, risk persons starting from twelve years are recommended the booster. From the end of August, this should additionally be possible with Valneva’s inactivated vaccine, according to the Ministry of Health. The change in the four-vaccination schedule follows the approach of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the European Centre…
Read MoreNearly 7,000 new infections in Austria on Wednesday
From Tuesday to Wednesday, 6,992 new infections were registered in Austria. The number is below the 7-day average of 5,696 infections. The 7-day incidence drops to 447.94. This brings the number of active Corona cases down to 78,297. Sixty-six thousand two hundred seventy-three new PCR tests were made in the past 24 hours. This results in a positive rate of 10.55 percent. In addition, there are 16 new deaths. This means that 19,231 people with SARS-CoV-2 infection have died across Austria. There are currently 1,420 patients receiving treatment in the…
Read More5,675 new infections in Austria on Tuesday
Fifteen new deaths were reported in association with Covid 19 infection. From Monday to Tuesday, 5,675 new infections were registered in Austria. The number is below the 7-day average of 5,908 infections. The 7-day incidence drops to 464.60. This brings the number of active Corona cases down to 78,904. Eighty-nine thousand five hundred ninety-two new PCR tests were made in the past 24 hours. This results in a positive rate of 6.33 percent. There are also 15 new deaths. This means that 19,215 people with SARS-CoV-2 infection have died across…
Read MoreThe number of COVID patients in Austrian hospitals rises sharply
In the past 24 hours (as of 9:30 a.m. Monday), 3523 new Corona infections have been recorded in Austria; fewer were last recorded on June 8. A week ago, 4205 new cases were reported. Another patient infected with Corona died. The number of patients in hospitals increased sharply. 69 Corona patients were newly admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours. The new infections in the provinces: Vienna: 995Lower Austria: 878Upper Austria: 456Styria: 314Carinthia: 257Tyrol: 210Salzburg: 188Burgenland: 149Vorarlberg: 76 source: sozialministerium.at
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