Corona vaccine for inhalation: China is the first country to allow a new vaccine

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China has become the first country to approve an inhaled Corona vaccine. The China Food and Drug Administration has given the green light, Tianjin-based CanSino Biologics said Monday in a filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The novel inhaled Corona vaccine is an emergency remedy for Corona booster vaccinations. CanSino developed the Corona vaccine for inhalation.According to the company, its administration does not require a needle stick and is also easier to store than conventional Corona vaccines. CanSino did not disclose when the vaccine would be available to the…

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2,665 new infections in Austria

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From Sunday to Monday, 2,665 new infections were registered in Austria. This number is well below the 7-day average of 4,121 infections. The 7-day incidence drops to 324.06. This brings the number of active Corona cases down to 61,160. Eighty-six thousand nine hundred ninety-seven new PCR tests were made in the past 24 hours. This results in a positive rate of 3.06 percent. There have been no deaths related to Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. The last time this occurred was July 4. To date, 19,442 people with SARS-CoV-2…

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Apple unveils new products: What to expect from the iPhone 14

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Even more than 15 years after the presentation of the first iPhone in January 2007, Apple is still considered the pacesetter of an entire industry. That’s why many pairs of eyes will again look to Cupertino on Wednesday when the IT giant unveils new iPhones starting at 7 pm. According to reports, missing from the new lineup will be an iPhone Mini. It is to be replaced by a larger model with a 6.7-inch screen. Customers can choose four iPhone 14 models and two iPhone sizes (6.1 and 6.7 inches).…

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Sleep: why we’re still tired even after (too) much sleep

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Contrary to what you might think, sleeping too long is not synonymous with getting plenty of rest. On the contrary, when we sleep too much, we feel tired and listless and often have headaches. What is the reason for this? We have the explanation. What a treat to be able to sleep in on the weekend after a hard week at work. How about ten, eleven, maybe even twelve hours of beauty sleep? Common misconceptionIf you find yourself with numb limbs, tired eyes, and a headache the following day, it’s…

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School starts today in 3 Federal States – some problems to consider

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Vienna. The summer vacations end today for 490,000 students in Vienna, Lower Austria, and Burgenland. The rest of the 1.1 million students will start in a week. Eight thousand six hundred teaching positions were advertised for the semester. There are still some missing, admits VP Education Minister Martin Polaschek. However, he guarantees that every lesson can be held. Teachers, however, have to work overtime, and part-time teachers get extra hours. The third start of school during Corona: experts warn of a wave, starting from schools. But: there is no compulsory…

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Weather: the coming week will be late summer but also a bit cloud

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Fog patches and residual clouds on MondayOn Monday, fog patches or low residual clouds will dry up by mid-morning. After that, sunny weather will prevail temporarily before some scattered clouds form in the afternoon. In the mountains, isolated and short-lived rain showers are possible, but in most regions, it remains dry. In the morning, temperatures will range from seven to 17 degrees, and in the afternoon, from 21 to 28 degrees. Tuesday, the sun will shine.On Tuesday, apart from initial fog or low clouds, the sun will shine quite often.…

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500-€ climate bonus -when will you receive the money voucher

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1.2 million people in Austria will receive the 500-euro climate bonus in vouchers. All citizens of whom no account data is stored in FinanzOnline or who do not have their account will receive €500 for adults and €250 for children up to the age of 18 as Sodexo vouchers made of recycled paper and in their green design, delivered climate-friendly and CO2-neutral by Austrian Post. “The climate bonus is a centerpiece of the eco-social tax reform. It ensures that climate-friendly behavior pays off and relieves the burden on people in…

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Electricity price brake: package to bring 500 euros per household

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The Austrian government has agreed on the long-discussed “electricity price brake” to cushion high energy costs. The package is expected to provide relief of about 500 euros per household. According to information provided by the federal government on Sunday, each household will pay a lower electricity price for that portion of electricity consumption that corresponds to 80 percent of the average consumption of an Austrian family in the previous year. For everything above that, the current market price must be paid. The package should bring 500 euros per household.“Kronen Zeitung”…

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How hygienic is reusable toilet paper?

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For ecological and financial reasons, some people are abandoning classic toilet paper in favor of reusable cloth strips. Blogs and TikTok accounts dedicated to saving money, environmental protection, and lifestyle swear by reusable toilet paper, also called “Family Cloth” (literally translated as “family rag”). This involves replacing the classic paper toilet rolls with ones made from strips of fabric, for example, from towels or old T-shirts. According to their fans, the fabric strips have several advantages: they are supposedly much cheaper than toilet paper and are also supposed to be…

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