Important information about the new COVID 19 law

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Can tour groups have lunch together, or does the 10-person rule apply? No. Tour groups may consist of a maximum of 10 persons (as well as children or persons in the common household subject to supervision). On the bus, there is no restriction on the number of persons, but masks are compulsory. Do I also have to wear a mouth and nose protector in the restaurant’s garden? No. The regulation states: The customer must wear a mouth and nose protector in closed rooms. This applies to all ways, for example…

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Travel warnings for Innsbruck issued

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New infections remained stable at a high level of 681 yesterday. On Wednesday, Belgium also issued a travel warning for Innsbruck – last week the country issued one against Vienna. In the seven-day incidence per 100,000 Innsbruck is 137.8 and Vienna 114.7. Purely from the numbers both would be red thereby. The European Health Authority has already put Austria, like many EU countries, on red, as the incidence is over 100. The number of new infections remained stable at 681 yesterday. The country Germany important for the tourism classified Vorarlberg…

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Corona Free countries

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Worldwide there are still 12 countries that have not officially reported a Corona case. More than 32 people worldwide have already become infected with the coronavirus, and almost one million have already died of Covid-19. Nevertheless, there are still 12 countries that have not reported a single case of corona. These are remote islands or dictatorial regimes.These countries are (officially) still corona freeNorth KoreaTurkmenistanSolomon IslandsVanatuSamoaKiribatiMicornesiaTongaMarshall IslandsPalauTuvaluNauru Geographic and political isolationOne of these places is called Nauru. This almost circular island is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, very…

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New test street in Vienna – also with antibody blood test

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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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Germany classifies Vorarlberg as a risk area

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In view of the high number of new infections, Vorarlberg in Germany is now also officially considered a coronavirus risk area. This is the result of the list of German risk areas updated this evening, which the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) maintains in Germany. “The federal state of Vorarlberg is now also considered a risk area,” the institute’s website states. Vienna has already been considered a risk area since September 16. Entering the country from risk areas must present a negative Covid-19 test, which must not be older than 48…

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Again 681 new corona infections in only 24 hours

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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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What regulations apply to Austrians if they want to travel to other European countries? An overview.

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For several days now, some countries have had different rules for Viennese people than for people coming from the rest of Austria. Furthermore, free entry does not automatically mean that travel is possible so easily. After all, Austria has also issued travel warnings and sometimes strict regulations for returning to Austria. Sweden, Croatia or Romania let for example Austrians freely enter, with the return to Austria is then however a Corona test due. In principle the Foreign Ministry still advises the Austrians “urgently from all not necessary” foreign journeys. Roughly…

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Bacteria. moulds etc… Study shows our MNS masks are really that dirty

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Terrifying results: In a study, 20 masks of commuters were examined in the laboratory. What the researchers discovered is unfortunately more than frightening. The Swiss consumer magazine “K-Tipp” had 20 masks used by commuters examined. The goal of the study was to find out how (un)hygienically used MNS masks are. Among other things, the investigation showed that numerous bacteria, moulds and even staphylococcus under were on the masks. More than one million bacteria colonies found11 of the 20 respirator masks examined in total contained more than 100,000 bacterial colonies. The…

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Corona: Vienna Opera Ball 2021 is cancelled

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The Vienna Opera Ball 2021 will not take place due to the Corona Pandemi. Due to the infection situation, the government will decide to cancel the event at the ministerial meeting today, Wednesday, as reported by APA. “This decision was not easy for us”, said Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP), but it would be “irresponsible to hold the ball in the usual way”. Kurz and Vice Chancellor Werner Kogler (Greens) emphasized in a joint statement published by APA that the government did not make the decision to cancel the Opera Ball…

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