Category: Sports

Manny Pacquiao will be back in the ring on August 21. Two years after his victory over Keith Thurman, the now 42-year-old will put on the boxing gloves to face double world champion Errol Spence. Both boxers confirmed the fight and published corresponding graphics on social networks. Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 knockouts) will thus box for the first time since 2019. In the process, the politician from the Philippines secured the WBA super welterweight championship against Keith Thurman. After that, it became quiet around him. Pacquiao also sat out 2020 completely…

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Today, MondayFrom the beginning the sun will shine, mostly unclouded. A few larger clouds will pass through, especially in Vorarlberg and in the Tyrolean Oberland, initially also from Innsbruck to Villach. In the evening, a few raindrops may fall. The wind from the southeast to the south will blow briskly to strongly in many regions, often becoming foehny. In places it will be the warmest day so far this year, temperatures will rise to 24 to 30 degrees. Tomorrow, TuesdayIn the eastern half once again summer weather with lots of…

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Temperatures will become milder again in the coming days.After the onset of winter over the weekend, temperatures will become significantly milder again in the coming days, according to the ZAMG (Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik) forecast. If the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics has its way, spring will return to Austria on Tuesday. Until then, it is still necessary to survive Monday, when a cold current will determine the weather pattern in the Eastern Alps. Weather on Monday still determined by cold currentAlong the northern side of the Alps,…

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After a test by consumer protectors, it should be clear: In the home, air purifiers are not an alternative to the usual measures such as masks, ventilation and spacing, and in a 50-square-meter classroom with nearly 30 students, a single air filter would be far too small. In general, they can only reduce the risk to a limited extent, according to the testers. Germany’s Stiftung Warentest has sent the top three models from a spring 2020 air purifier test of seven devices back to the test lab, this time with…

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Despite reports of weaknesses in AstraZeneca’s CoV vaccine, the World Health Organization (WHO) and experts recommend its continued use. Initial studies from South Africa showed significantly less efficacy in preventing relatively mild symptoms of the disease, Alejandro Cravioto, chairman of an expert panel advising the WHO, said today in Geneva. But there is no evidence that the vaccine does not protect against severe courses of covid-19, he said. Even where the viral variant occurs, therefore, there is no reason not to use the vaccine, Cravioto said. WHO concurred with the…

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The City of Vienna is continuously increasing the capacity of Corona testing facilities. As of Thursday, the sixth test lane will be available at Schönbrunn Palace. Including the expansion of the existing test location Stadthalle, a total of around 205,000 antigen tests per day will be possible from the weekend onwards, said Peter Hacker (SPÖ), City Councillor for Health, on Wednesday. Already for months there are in the Federal Capital the test roads with the Happel stadium, on the Danube island and with the Austria center. Recently, the Stadthalle and…

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David Alaba will move from FC Bayern Munich to Real Madrid in the summer, according to a report. The Spanish newspaper “Marca” reported in the night to today that the 28-year-old Austrian has signed a four-year contract with the team of Zinedine Zidane and has already passed the medical check. He is expected to earn around ten million euros per year. Alaba’s contract at Bayern Munich expires on June 30 – meaning he can move to the royals on a free transfer. David Alaba had been with the Munich club…

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