Category: Austrian News

In the past 24 hours (as of 9:30 a.m. Friday), 11,115 new Corona infections have been reported in Austria. A week ago, there were 12,585 new cases. In the case of deaths in Vienna, there had been a data correction, as the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of the Interior explained. So far, there have been 4,669,240 positive test results in Austria. As of 9:30 a.m., 18,977 people with SARS-CoV-2 infection had died across Austria, and 4,521,552 have recovered. Currently, 1496 people infected with the coronavirus are receiving hospital…

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From Wednesday to Thursday, 14,070 new infections were registered in Austria. The number is well above the 7-day average of 11,915 infections. The 7-day incidence increases slightly to 937.0. This brings the number of active Corona cases to 128,675. Eighty-three thousand six hundred thirty-five new PCR tests were made in the past 24 hours. This results in a positive rate of 16.82 percent. There are also 16 new deaths. This means that 18,987 people with SARS-CoV-2 infection have died across Austria. The hospital currently treats 1,470 patients, 34 fewer than…

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Just as infection numbers are slowly but steadily increasing, the CoV traffic light is also changing. According to the working document available to APA, the responsible commission will today set seven federal states to orange, corresponding to high risk. Only Carinthia and Styria are still at medium risk (yellow). The risk figure continues to deteriorateThe decisive factor in determining the color is the risk number, which is based to a large extent on the number of infections detected. Vienna currently has the highest risk number with 71.6, ahead of Burgenland…

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From Monday to Tuesday, 11,758 new infections were registered in Austria. However, the number is slightly below the 7-day average of 11,854 infections. The 7-day incidence rises to 932.25. This brings the number of active Corona cases to 122,391. Ninety thousand seventy-six new PCR tests were made in the past 24 hours. This results in a positive rate of 13.05 percent. There are also 24 new deaths. This means that 18,958 people with SARS-CoV-2 infection have died across Austria. In the hospital, 1,489 people are currently being treated, 112 more…

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Three new deaths linked to Covid-19. From Sunday to Monday, 8,449 new infections were registered in Austria. This is the highest Monday figure since the beginning of April. However, the number is below the 7-day average of 11,630 infections. The 7-day incidence increases slightly to 914.62. This brings the number of active Corona cases to 122,039. In the past 24 hours, 54,811 new PCR tests were made. This results in a positive rate of 15.41 percent. In addition, there are three new deaths. Thus, 18,934 people with SARS-CoV-2 infection have…

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One new death was linked to Covid 19 infection. From Saturday to Sunday, 10,345 new infections were registered in Austria. This is below the 7-day average of 11,456 infections. The 7-day incidence rises to 900.90. This brings the number of active Corona cases to 123,311. Sixty-three thousand five hundred thirty-nine new PCR tests were made in the past 24 hours. This results in a positive rate of 16.28 percent. In addition, there is one new death. So far, 18,931 people have died in connection with SARS-CoV-2 infection throughout Austria. In…

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There were 12,182 new Corona infections in Austria on Saturday in a 24-hour comparison. One thousand two hundred twenty-six people are currently hospitalized with a Corona infection. This was above the average for the past seven days (11,299) and above the figures for the past two Saturdays – 10,071 new infections had been registered on July 2 and 9,654 on July 9. The seven-day incidence (new infections per 100,000 inhabitants, note) is now 880.8. Corona new infections in the federal provincesBurgenland: 373Carinthia: 559Lower Austria: 2,378Upper Austria: 2,175Salzburg: 966Styria: 1,356Tyrol: 732Vorarlberg:…

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According to Health Minister Johannes Rauch, possible Corona measures for the fall are currently being worked out, with the possible end of quarantine also being discussed. SPÖ leader against end of quarantineA decision on whether people who have tested positive for the coronavirus must continue to be quarantined has not been made. This was emphasized by Health Minister Johannes Rauch (Greens) on Friday. Further measures would be examined concerning possible prevailing virus variants – within the framework of the variant plan already announced by the government. Quarantine: No decision yet…

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From Thursday to Friday, 12,585 new infections were registered in Austria. This is significantly above the 7-day average of 10,938 infections. The 7-day incidence rises to 860.19. This brings the number of active Corona cases to 122,000. Ninety-three thousand eight hundred twenty-seven new PCR tests were made in the past 24 hours. This results in a positive rate of 13.41 percent. There are also nine new deaths. This means that 18,925 people have died in connection with SARS-CoV-2 infection across Austria. New infections in the provincesBurgenland: 468Carinthia: 513Lower Austria: 2,838Upper…

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