Category: Austrian News

The relevant ministries reported 3,777 new infections for Austria on Saturday, below the seven-day average (4,461). The seven-day incidence was 347.8 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Hospital numbers remained almost the same, with 807 patients, the same number as the previous day, 62 (down 3) in intensive care units. Infection figures continue to decline.As of Saturday, there were 59,855 active cases, down 2,408 from the previous day. Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 4,209,157 confirmed cases. Recovered are 4,130,999 people, with 6,178 within the past 24 hours. There…

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Austria lifted all entry rules imposed because of the Corona pandemic. As of following Monday, no 3G proof will be required when entering Austria. Entry is thus possible again from all countries without any conditions. This is according to the new entry regulation of the Ministry of Health published on Friday evening. The current epidemiological situation justified the lifting. The previous rules for virus variant territories officially remain in place, but no country is currently on the so-called virus variant territories list. Should a new virus variant emerge, this could…

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From Thursday to Friday, 4,555 new infections were registered in Austria. This is below the average of 4,660 infections over the past seven days. The 7-day incidence is currently 366.47. Currently, 62,263 people are actively infected. In the past 24 hours, 99,920 PCR tests have been performed. This results in a positive rate of 4.56 percent. In addition, five new deaths have been reported. This brings the pandemic death toll to 18,296 so far. Number of infections in the federal states Burgenland: 142Carinthia: 271Lower Austria: 811Upper Austria: 745Salzburg: 229Styria: 583Tyrol:…

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From Wednesday to Thursday, 5,134 new infections were registered in Austria. This is above the average of 4,867 over the past seven days. Currently, 63,444 people in Austria are actively infected with the coronavirus. The seven-day incidence is 382.72. One hundred twenty thousand seventy-nine new PCR tests were performed in the past 24 hours. This results in a positive rate of 3.61 percent. There are also 12 new deaths associated with Covid-19 infection to report. The pandemic has thus claimed 18,291 lives in Austria. Currently, 818 people are being treated…

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Burgenland, Carinthia, and Tyrol are the only provinces still at high risk of coronavirus. According to the responsible commission available to APA, they are switched to orange on the traffic light today. All other states and the federal state are on yellow, i.e., on medium risk. Relativized are the other sinking infection numbers unchanged by the few tests. Relevant testing activity is only found in Vienna, where almost 42,000 tests were performed for every 100,000 inhabitants. Lower Austria follows nearly 17,000 tests, and Tyrol brings up the rear with less…

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The Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG) experts expect temperatures of 30 degrees Celsius for the first time this year today, Wednesday. Where this mark will be reached could not yet be predicted because it will generally be hot in the low areas throughout Austria. “Where it will then become 30 degrees, we will see,” it said. However, the highest temperatures are expected around 4 p.m. The temperature mark of 30 degrees is reached earlier and earlier in Austria. Meanwhile, the first 30 is measured by an average of…

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Five thousand nine hundred ninety-one new Corona infections were added in Austria within 24 hours. That’s above the previous seven-day average of 4,955 positive tests but below the 6,760 from last Wednesday. According to the Interior and Health Ministries, eight more deaths mean 18,279 pandemic victims so far, but this still lacks subsequent reports announced in mid-April. There were still 872 infected people in the hospital, 53 fewer than the previous day. Among them are 78 intensive care patients (minus one). Burgenland added 283 registered infections, Carinthia 191, and Lower…

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There were 4,022 new Corona infections in Austria, it was announced Tuesday. This was almost below the 4,000 mark. There are more than a thousand new Corona cases in Vienna. Four thousand twenty-two new Corona infections have been reported in Austria within one day until Tuesday (as of May 10, 9:30 a.m.). That’s fewer than precisely a week ago, and the seven-day incidence per 100,000 population fell below 400 to 395. Covid deaths rose by 22 to 18,271, but the total still lacks follow-up reports announced in mid-April. In hospitals,…

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In the last 24 hours, there were 4,133 new infections with the coronavirus in Austria, with Vienna accounting for most of the cases. Four additional deaths were also reported on Monday. Today, Monday, 4,133 new corona infections were reported within 24 hours. That is slightly more than on Mondays in the past two weeks. However, the seven-day average declines, coming in at 5,239 cases today, down from 5,719 a week ago. There were further declines among Covid 19 patients in hospitals. A total of 941 infected people are still being…

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