Bundesliga football decision – news

“We are in a good constructive dialogue with football representatives, but as with all initial steps, health protection has priority,” said Minister Anschober about possible football operations in the Bundesliga in Austria. However, as in all other areas of the coronavirus era, “a specific concept for safe opening” was needed.

Protection against renewed spread of the corona virus must be guaranteed, the minister said. “We want to do everything possible to avoid a second wave of the disease. The next few days will decide whether such a solution can also be successful in the Bundesliga area and other team sports,” Anschober said.

“I hope a good solution”

In any case, the minister announces a decision on the football Bundesliga game operations for next week. “I hope for a good solution. All initial steps are accompanied by concrete security measures against the spread and a constant daily review of the development of the coronavirus in Austria. This is the prerequisite for Austria to continue on its way through the crisis” Fisherman said

The Bundesliga could be an upcoming opening in the gradual return to normality. After the opening of small stores, hardware stores and the garden center on April 14, according to the government, there was no increase in the number of illnesses. Therefore, the opening continued on May 1: the flexibilization regulation replaced the exit restrictions, by distance rules and by the opening of service companies and other stores. On Friday, May 8, the rules for the opening of gastronomy were presented on May 15. There will be more opening steps in mid-May, to be determined these days, Anschober said.

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