Coronavirus – massive testing: 0.15 percent of participants in Lower Austria tested positive



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According to the preliminary status of the assessment, a total of 292,077 people were subjected to defamation, which means a participation rate of about 19.1 percent for 1,530,000 beneficiaries. Testing will be completed on (tomorrow) Sunday in most parts of the state.

LHStv. Stephan Pernkopf (ÖVP) achieved a satisfied intermediate balance on Saturday night. “The first day of testing the area went very well, the organization worked perfectly. The employees at the site are highly motivated and the people who come to the tests want to protect their health and that of other human beings ”.

At the district level, according to the Notruf Niederösterreich St. Pölten board, with 25,816 tests conducted on Saturday, followed by Baden (22,653) and Mödling (22,293). Regarding the age structure, those from 50 to 64 years old were the most willing to examine, in this segment 83,284 smears were taken. In general, if the rapid test is positive, a PCR test is performed in one of the existing drive-ins to confirm the result.

Online reservations provide information on where the number of tests could go through Sunday night. At 8:00 pm, 545,476 were registered. Saturday (today) had a very strong impact here with more than 64,000 registrations. However, such a registration is not required to participate in the study, as Pernkopf also emphasized. Testing is “easily possible anywhere” in the state, even without registration.



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