Category: Austrian News

More than one million Viennese have received at least the first sting of the CoV vaccination. In Vienna, there is for example in the Austria Center since Tuesday the possibility to be cross-vaccinated. The mixed vaccination scheme is already in use at the Austria Center. People who got Astra Zeneca the first time will now be vaccinated with Biontech/Pfizer at the second vaccination appointment, if they so choose. “We started implementation yesterday. Anyone on site who wants a heterologous vaccine schedule – meaning a switch between two vaccines – will…

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From Tuesday to Wednesday, there were 108 new Corona infections in Austria. Compared to the previous week (59 cases), this is a slight increase of 49 cases. This slightly increases the 7-day incidence to 6.71. In addition, there is one new death associated with Covid 19 infection. The number of active cases increases slightly to 1,734 with 100 new recoveries. In the past 24 hours, 66,107 new PCR tests were performed, bringing the positive rate to 0.13 percent. The new infections in the provincesVienna: 53Upper Austria: 21Lower Austria: 20Burgenland: 7Tyrol:…

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Coronavirus new infections in Austria remain stable. From yesterday to today, 84 new infections were reported. Five additional deaths related to covid-19 have been reported since Monday. To date, there have been 650,901 positive test results in Austria. As of today, 10,718 people across Austria have died as a result of the coronavirus and 638,456 have recovered. Currently, 128 people are in hospital care due to the virus. Of these, 47 are being cared for in intensive care units. Seven-day incidence up slightlyA few days after Corona measures were relaxed,…

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A special vaccination campaign was launched in Vienna over the weekend. In this, people can get vaccinated against the coronavirus without an appointment. The rush was great. Almost all of Austria is already vaccinating without an appointment Not only at the Vienna Rathausplatz – – the rush to Corona vaccinations without appointment is large. Numerous people also flocked to the Austria Center on Monday to be immunized without an appointment. Until Sunday (July 11), interested people who have not yet been vaccinated and are over 18 years old can be…

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No Corona deaths were reported across Austria over the recent weekend. The new week now starts with 80 new infections and four deaths. Although the Delta variant is becoming more prevalent in Austria, Corona numbers remain low nationwide for now. On Monday, health officials report 80 new infections and four deaths – Saturday and Sunday reported 75 and 93 infections, respectively; there were no deaths on either day. In normal wards, the number of corona patients decreased by seven to 125, while in intensive care units it remained constant at…

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The Corona situation in Austria has been stable at a good level for days. The average of new infections yesterday was 67, the seven-day incidence was 5.3 per 100,000 inhabitants. No further deaths were reported yesterday. But: the delta variant is on the rise and is becoming the dominant variant in Austria. “Despite the easing that has taken place, we must not believe that the fight against the virus has already been won,” warns Thomas Szekeres, president of the Austrian Medical Association, for example. The crucial thing now is to…

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On Saturday, the federal capital reported 57 new Corona infections. A look at the current statistics shows the number of infections in Vienna. The Vienna Health Authority and the Medical Crisis Staff of the City of Vienna announced the new Corona figures on Saturday. According to them, 140,927 positive tests have been confirmed since the beginning of the pandemic. 137,885 people have recovered from the corona virus, 2,355 with or died from the virus. This means that currently, as of Saturday, 687 people are actively infected with the coronavirus in…

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From yesterday to today, 93 new infections were registered in Austria. That’s up from the average of 67 over the past seven days, but the seven-day incidence dropped to 5.3 cases per 100,000 population. No other Covid-19-related deaths have been reported in the past 24 hours. That no one had died from or with Covid-19 was last on June 21, and before that on June 10. The seven-day average was 1.4 deaths per day. Ten deaths have been recorded in the past seven days. Overall, the Covid 19 pandemic has…

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An opportunity for Corona vaccination is opening up at Vienna’s Rathausplatz starting July 3 – and there’s no need to register in advance. Vaccination: Action at the Austria CenterDuring the Film Festival, the vaccination box is available daily between 5:00 to 10:00 pm. For those over 18 years of age, the vaccine from Johnson & Johnson, which is only required once, is available. For those under 18 years of age, the vaccine from Biontech/Pfizer is offered. In this case, the second shot is then administered at the Austria Center Vienna.…

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