At what point a third Corona vaccination is really necessary

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Booster vaccinations against the coronavirushas been approved by the EU on Monday. For whom the 3rd prick is particularly important. The European Medicines Agency will announced its recommendation for booster vaccination against Corona on Monday. In Austria, the National Vaccination Panel has already presented initial guidelines for booster vaccination. According to these, the vaccination panel recommends that older persons and high-risk groups receive another shot after only six to nine months. A booster in this period is particularly important for those persons whose vaccination protection is weakening. Infectiologist Herwig Kollaritsch,…

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Whatsapp, Facebook and Instagram down! Millions of users currently no longer have access

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04.10.2021 at 18:29 hDisruption at Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram. The social network Facebook, as well as their services Whatsapp and Instagram, currently seem to have a glitch. Millions of users worldwide are currently having problems logging in. Mega-disruption at Facebook, Whatsapp and InstagramOn the site allestoerungen.at, over 19000 users reported problems with Facebook in Germany and Austria in the last hour (since 5:30 pm). On Twitter trending internationally the hashtags #facebookdown, #whatsappdown and #instagramdown. Facebook has not yet explained what is behind the disruption. However, Whatsapp reported on Twitter: “We…

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EMA gives green light for third vaccination with Biontech/Pfizer

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The EU medicines agency EMA has approved booster vaccinations against coronavirus using the Biontech/Pfizer vaccine. Booster vaccination with the corona vaccine would be eligible for people aged 18 and older, the EMA said Monday. The third vaccination should be given no earlier than six months after the second dose is administered, it said. Austria had previously begun offering a third prick to early first-time vaccinated people – but did so without approval, meaning off-label. The booster vaccination will be given in this country with the mRNA vaccines from BioNTech/Pfizer and…

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Corona tests remain free until the end of March

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Corona tests will remain free until the end of March. This was confirmed by the Ministry of Health on Monday morning as published by the Austrian Press Agency. In a written statement of the department of Wolfgang Mückstein (Greens) it is said that the ministry has dealt intensively with the question of free Corona tests in Austria in recent weeks with the involvement of experts and came to the conclusion that from the current point of view a continuation of these should remain. All Corona measures, including the testing modalities,…

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1,404 new infections in Austria

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From Sunday to Monday, 1,404 new Corona infections were registered in Austria. This is below the average of the past seven days (1,861). There are also eight new deaths related to Covid 19 infection to report, bringing the pandemic death toll in Austria to 11,034 so far. The number of active cases is down by 392 to 20,316, with a seven-day incidence of 146.35. There are currently 824 people in Austria’s hospitals related to covid disease, up four from the previous day. 220 patients are in intensive care – two…

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Austria: Eco-social tax reform – climate bonus, family bonus and more…

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After long negotiations, the federal government under the People’s Party (ÖVP) and Greens has now agreed on an eco-social tax reform. The key points are in place, but the details are still being worked out. The majority of the measures will take effect on July 1, 2022. In total, the government coalition promises to reduce taxes by 18 billion euros by 2025. Environmentally damaging behavior will be charged a price on CO2 emissions, and there will be a climate bonus to compensate for this. Wage and income tax will be…

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Cold front causes cooler weather in Austria

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According to a ZAMG forecast, a cold front will move over Austria on Tuesday, bringing significantly cooler temperatures and rain with it.The thermometer will reach 27 degrees on Monday and Tuesday (in the east), on Wednesday it will only be 16 degrees. Sunny weather in ViennaThe details: In the eastern half of Austria, sunshine will once again predominate on Monday at the start of the week. Early fogs are rare and dissolve quickly. However, there will be considerably more clouds throughout the day from Vorarlberg to Salzburg, as well as…

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Feast of our Lady of Manaoag celebrated in Vienna

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Hector Pascua/Pictures: Mandy Salonga For Catholics worldwide, the month of October is dedicated to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary. It is one of the major Marian feast days particularly for devotees of the Blessed Virgin Mary and believers of the significance and powers of the Holy Rosary. The feast day of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag likewise falls in October and is consistently celebrated by Filipino migrants in Austria, particularly the natives of Manaoag, Pangasinan, a town which is about more than 100 miles north…

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Fuel price rises – driving a car is now more expensive

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The eco-social tax reform is in place. For motorists, it will now be massively more expensive. On Sunday, the government fixed the eco-social tax reform. All the key points can be read here! With the reform, CO2 will be priced higher in the future. Furthermore, the middle income brackets will be relieved. Driving a car will become massively more expensive. A ton of CO2 will be given a specific price; according to the reform, Austria will pay 30 euros for it. This price will rise each year to 55 euros.…

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