Kaleidoscope 2022: The program at the summer cinema at Karlsplatz in Vienna

There is free admission at the open air summer cinema Kaleidoskop at Karlsplatz in Vienna. With free admission, Vienna’s summer cinema Kaleidoskop takes place from July 1 to 17 at Karlsplatz. We have the complete 2022 program at a glance. Program at Kino am DachAfter two exceptional years, Kaleidoskop returns to Vienna’s Karlsplatz and celebrates film and cinema cultures in public spaces with a film festival of diverse urban societies in the fourth edition curated by CineCollective. 17 films at the open air summer cinema Kaleidoskop in Vienna.On the program…

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Sunny weather in the coming days

In the coming days, warm weather will promise the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG). First, however, a cold front will pass through on Monday morning and bring some clouds and showers again. Especially in the west, the week begins cloudy and rainy. In the afternoon, the rain subsides, and the sun comes out. Further in the east, it remains instead with partly heavy showers, and thunderstorms can also be embedded. The weather will become increasingly summery in the coming daysIn the afternoon, especially in the southeast, the tendency…

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New booster improves protection against Omicron variant

Moderna’s new Covid vaccine is said to boost protection against Omicron. It remains unclear how the vaccine will work against future versions. U.S. biotechnology company Moderna has reported positive trial results with a new Corona vaccine designed to protect against both the original form of the virus and the Omicron variant. According to the company, the study involved 814 adults who had already received three doses of Moderna’s initial Corona vaccine, Spikevax. About half received the fourth dose of Spikevax, and the second group received one dose of the new…

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Flower Offering Ceremony in front of Vienna’s City Hall in commemoration of the 124th Philippine Independence Day Celebration

Vienna, Austria.  One hundred twenty-four years ago, the Philippines was freed from the clout of Western power.  Filipinos, wherever they may be, never forget to look for different ways to celebrate the country’s independence. In Vienna, Austria, a Floral Offering Ceremony at the garden of the Vienna City Capitol has been initiated by the Philippine Austrian Cultural Society (PACES) under the leadership of Ms. Marizel Rojas, President of PACES. In 1998, on the celebration of the Philippine Centennial Anniversary of the Philippine Independence,  a Catalpa Tree was planted in the eastern…

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Sunday: Corona numbers continue to rise – 2,989 new infections

Corona numbers in Austria are rising and rising. Instead of a summer break, there are 2,989 new infections on Sunday, a dramatic development.Corona numbers continue to rise. Virus cases are blatantly taking off, despite significantly fewer tests. Already on Thursday, there was a sharp jump upwards. Five thousand one hundred forty-four positive findings were registered, almost twice as many as in the previous week. On Friday, the trend continued. Four thousand two hundred seventy-one positive results were documented. A week earlier, it was “only” 3,211 new infections. This increase continues…

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124th Commemoration of Philippine Independence

Every June 12, Filipinos in the Philippines and worldwide commemorate the Philippine Independence Day, commemorating the Philippines’ declaration of independence from Spain. History before the formal conclusion of the Spanish-American War, Filipino revolutionary forces under General Emilio Aguinaldo proclaimed the sovereignty and independence of the Philippines from Spain on June 12, 1898. However, this declaration was neither recognized by the United States, Spain, or other nations. The Spanish government ceded the Philippines to the United States in the 1898 Treaty of Paris in consideration for an indemnity for Spanish expenses…

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Expert warns of double Corona wave in Austria

The National Immunization Panel (NIG) comes into a discussion about the fourth Corona vaccination. It is known that when autumn comes, temperatures drive people indoors again. It provides the ideal breeding ground for the virus to multiply and cause another wave of infection – that’s what experience shows. Currently, the numbers are on the rise again. Therefore, would it not be advisable to advise vaccination now to forestall the impending autumn wave? This is against the background that the vaccine adapted to Omicron by Moderna seems to produce better antibody…

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WHO: vaccination provides 85 percent protection against monkeypox

According to WHO, once commonly used, smallpox vaccination is 85 percent effective against monkeypox infection. Meanwhile, the number of reported cases in countries outside Africa continues to rise. It reported this in Geneva on Saturday, citing studies. Routine smallpox vaccination was halted after smallpox was declared eradicated in 1980. Deaths from monkeypox can occur primarily in young children and people with compromised immune systems, such as those infected with HIV, WHO reported. No deaths have been reported outside Africa since the first cases began mid-May. According to studies, more than…

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4,107 new infections in Austria on Saturday

Four new deaths were associated with Covid 19 infection.From Friday to Saturday, 4,107 new infections were registered in Austria. This is above the 7-day average of 3,384 infections. The 7-day incidence rises to 266.14. In the past 24 hours, 50,888 tests were performed. The positive rate is 8.07 percent. Currently, there are 43,273 active Corona cases in Austria. In addition, there are four new deaths. This means that 18,694 people with SARS-CoV-2 infection have died across Austria. Currently, 473 patients are being treated in the hospital. In intensive care units,…

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