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169 days after the start of the process: Today the verdict is expected in the corruption process against former Finance Minister Karl-Heinz Grasser. Manfred see explains what makes this procedure so special. More about this [premium]
The 13.5 weeks of students: Education, schools, Matura. They have not been prioritized by the government in the corona pandemic. Since March, most students have only spent 13.5 weeks in their classes. Distance learning corrodes them too, not just when they learn. More on this from Julia Neuhauser [premium]
Start bulk tests: In the federal states of Vorarlberg and Tyrol, as well as in the federal capital Vienna, mass crown tests nationwide and across Austria will begin on Friday. In Vorarlberg and Tyrol they last until Sunday inclusive, Vienna tests until December 13. There are three locations available for Viennese. The operation takes place every day from 8 am to 6 pm What to expect in Vienna has Christine Imlinger summarized. More about this [premium]
Pfizer cuts publication target in half: Pfizer had originally announced 100 million doses of vaccines for this year. But supply chain problems and increased deliveries have meant that only half can be delivered. More about this.
The illusion of mobility change: “Because railroads and nation states go together like bad luck and sulfur, the shift from rail to highway transportation continues with joy. That cannot be changed with a lot of money, only with a reorganization, ”he writes. Josef Urschitz on today’s balance sheet. More about this [premium]
Americans do better: To be more precise, when it comes to corona and schools, Californians have the upper hand. Because there is a hard blockade as we know it in Europe. But with one crucial difference: schools stay open, he writes our correspondent Stefan Riecher in today Morgenglosse. More about this
Corona model students: Federal Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP) consults with colleagues from so-called “smart first-movement countries” that he himself started at intervals about the crown crisis. These include Australia, Israel, Greece, Norway, the Czech Republic, and Denmark. They had mastered the first wave of the pandemic as had Austria through strict measures taken from the start. It is precisely these “smart engines” that almost all have lost their leadership over the summer.
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