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On Sunday, 3,723 contacts were also quarantined at home or had restricted traffic. 118 patients with crown were cared for in hospitals, 17 of them in the intensive care unit. So far, 7,134 people have tested positive for Covid-19, according to the state of Salzburg. More than 4,000 people are considered to have recovered.
Current figures for all of Austria can be found HERE.
Actively infected people in the districts of Salzburg
- City of Salzburg: 624
- Flachgau: 983
- Tennengau: 398
- Pongau: 597
- Pinzgau: 369
- Lungau: 83
Criticisms from the city of Mozart
Salzburg Deputy Mayor Bernhard Auinger (SPÖ) has criticized the federal government after the second announced shutdown. “Unfortunately, with its countless announcement press conferences, the confusion of regulations, and the lack of participation from numerous important players, the government has not only largely lost the trust of the population, but has also allowed a lot of time to pass. to find solutions for gastronomic, cultural and sports clubs, the excellent Covid I have developed concepts, the nursing area and many other areas “.
“Very painful” blockage
The president of the Salzburg Chamber of Commerce, Peter Buchmüller, criticized the announced closures. This is “very painful for a tourist country like Salzburg. Even if an attempt has now been made to find a balance between health responsibility and economic sense and to keep industry, production, trade and service companies open, it is not understandable that restaurants, The hotel, events and leisure industry must close “.
It was precisely those sectors that had already been hit hard by the first blockade that were again suffering the tightening, said Buchmüller. With the closings, companies would now receive a kiss on the hand that had behaved in an exemplary manner in recent weeks and months. “Local businesses have demonstrated how the spread of Covid-19 in the business environment can be prevented with smart and strictly enforced preventive measures.” All experts agree that most infections occur in the private sector. Only four percent of all infections can be traced back to companies.
Enough laptops in schools?
NEOS Salzburg education spokesman Sebastian Huber accused the Education Ministry of missing a second survey of demand for laptops. After all, starting next Tuesday, all high school students will have to start distance learning again. The second speaker of the state parliament criticized the students who changed schools in the fall. The 514 laptops for Salzburg would not be enough.
(Those: APA)
