Category: Austrian News

The number of Covid-19 patients treated in hospital in Austria increased to 469 patients on Monday. In a 24-hour comparison, 23 hospitalizations were added. 88 patients were treated in intensive care units, four more than the day before. In addition, there were three more deaths, bringing the total number of coronavirus deaths to 790. 556 new infections were compared to 463 recoveries (as of 9.30 a.m.). The number of actively infected persons increased by 90 to 8,590. Of these, 4,538 come from Vienna, 1,196 Lower Austria, 700 Upper Austria and…

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While the figure was 47.41 percent in the previous calendar week, this figure has dropped to 41.23 percent this calendar week – 279 new infections in Vienna in the past 24 hours. Vienna. The Regional Medical Directorate Vienna and the Medical Crisis Committee of the City of Vienna provide regular information on the current case numbers and other key figures on the Covid 19 virus: As of Sunday, 27 September 2020, 8.00 a.m., 15,142 positive tests have been confirmed in Vienna. This means that 1,998 persons have tested positive for…

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From Saturday to Sunday there were 662 new corona infections in Austria. In Vienna, the increase in infections is slowing down. “We have a fatal situation,” said Rudolf Anschober yesterday in an interview with the Austrian dailynewspaper KURIER. “We have managed for a few days now to stabilize the values and keep them at an admittedly high ceiling. At the same time, the Minister of Health warned against the cold season: “But we have to get more air for the autumn. In other words: The new infections must be reduced.…

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In the past 24 hours, 714 new infections and one death were recorded again. So far there have been 42,214 positive test results in Austria. As of today (September 26, 2020, 09:30 a.m.), 787 people throughout Austria have died as a result of the corona virus and 33,154 have recovered. At present, 423 people are undergoing hospital treatment due to the corona virus and 80 of these patients are in intensive care units. The new infections since the last notification are divided among the provinces of Austria as follows: Burgenland:…

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Of the current 8,413 active cases, 411 patients are currently being treated in hospital. 78 of them are in intensive care units. This is shown by the current figures from the Ministry of Health (as of 23.00 yesterday, 25 September 2020). So far, a total of 42,248 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Austria. A total of 1,528,191 tests have been performed so far. As a result of the infection, 766 people have died so far. “Stabilization at too high a level”Health Minister Rudolf Anschober (Greens) yesterday spoke of “stabilization…

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The rule comes into effect in restaurants from Monday – guests must provide names and contact details – take-away not affected – regulation valid until the end of the year. Vienna. The regulation is intended to facilitate the search for contact persons in case of coronavirus infections. The establishments are required to keep the documents for four weeks. The name, telephone number, e-mail address and table number must be entered. The data may only be used in the event of a guest becoming infected. The regulation is valid for the…

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Roughly estimated, over 35,000 Viennese have already been tested for the corona virus in the first test street. The City of Vienna offers corona and antibody tests in the new test street on the Danube island. Viennese with mild or unclear symptoms are allowed to come to the drive-in by car. Vienna. Because of the great rush at the Corona Test Street, Mayor Michael Ludwig (SPÖ) announced a second one on Friday. On Wednesday, the Danube Island has been leaked as a location and tomorrow, Thursday, it will be opened.…

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In a 24-hour comparison, 681 new corona infections were reported in Austria – 305 of which were in Vienna. Vienna. So far, 39,984 positive test results have been reported in Austria. As of today (September 23, 2020, 09:30 a.m.), 777 people throughout Austria have died as a result of the corona virus and 30,949 have recovered. At present, 413 people are undergoing hospital treatment due to the corona virus and 77 of these patients are in intensive care units. The new infections since the last notification are divided among the…

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The Austrian Parliament will adopt the next Corona package today, Wednesday in its first regular session after the summer break. Among other things, it clarifies when a lockdown can occur and how far curfews can go. In addition, the legal basis for corona traffic lights will be created and the possibility of carrying out corona tests at doctors in private practice will be established. The special care period will be extended and expanded. Furthermore the means for the investment premium are doubled and the family hardness fund is supplemented. More…

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