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Due to the passage of time, the Chancellery trusts that no group is being formed. The chancellor and his employees were last evaluated for Corona on Tuesday of last week; this is customary in the run-up to overseas trips (Kurz flew to Brussels last week). The employee in question remained negative on Tuesday. He did not feel the first symptoms until Sunday night. Considering the 48 hour incubation period, it should have been infected on Friday. Kurz, as well as Kogler, last had contact with the affected person on Wednesday, two days before his alleged infection.
However, Kurz, Kogler, and their close colleagues self-isolate themselves and plan a second test to be absolutely sure.
Kurz and Kogler are not the first members of the government to have a corona case in their vicinity. Minister of Europe Karoline Edtstadler She recently went into quarantine for two days until two test results confirmed that she had not been infected by a cabinet official.
Foreign minister Alexander Schallenberg canceled a trip to Greece due to a crown case in the delegation.
Economy Minister Margarete Schramböck I just returned from a ten day quarantine. An infected person was present at the EU trade ministers meeting on September 24.
Austria’s leading politicians have yet to suffer from Corona. However, parliamentarians and state politicians have been infected.
The first known case was the ÖVP MP Johann singer The 20th of March. The most recent cases of infection are ÖVP environmental spokespersons Johannes Schmuckenschlager and Neos budget spokesperson Karin Doppelbauer.
Deputies Mary Grossbauer Y Martin Engelberg they were already suffering from Corona. Also the Viennese councilor for housing Kathrin Gaal survived a corona infection in spring.
