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Federal Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP) proposes new measures if the increase in the number of infected people is not stopped.
2:48 PM, October 25, 2020
In view of tomorrow’s national holiday, the head of the federal president appeals Alexander Van der Bellen down to meet crown rules. Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP) proposes new measures if the increase in the number of infected people is not stopped. Health Minister Rudolf anschober (Green) appeals cut back on contacts during school holidays and forgo Halloween parties.
In a letter circulated in the media, Van der Bellen asks to understand that he will not be able to celebrate the national holiday as usual. “We all have to live with the virus and accept restrictions to protect our health,” said the federal president.
“It is extremely serious”
Kurz and Anschober request several newspaper interviews to comply with the rules. “The situation is extremely serious, the situation is reaching a critical point,” says Kurz in the “Kurier”. In other countries there are already closures with schools, shops, restaurants and curfews closed. This is also imminent in Austria if the growth of infections is not slowed. “At the moment it doesn’t seem like that,” Kurz says gloomily.
Kurz just hopes for a “turnaround” with one Vaccine, as it says in the newspaper “Österreich”. Anschober expects this in early 2021. “Ideally, we want to be able to start vaccinating in Austria in February or March,” Anschober says in the “Krone”. He could understand a certain “Corona weariness”, but: “Now it comes! The next three or four weeks will be decisive for our future!”
Additionally, Anschober has announced uniform crown statistics. Post currently Ministry of the Interior, Ministry of Social Affairs and Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) daily figures, which sometimes differ significantly due to different survey methods. “In the future, the same figures will be published at the same time. The main source continues to be the Ages board,” Anschober says in the “Press”.
Meanwhile, the head of SPÖ has switched to practical assistance Pamela Rendi-Wagner: The doctor wants to help with the Samaritan Association once a week and was photographed for the “Krone” taking off the gurgling tests at the Prater Stadium in Vienna.
Stop-Corona application
Health Minister Anschober appealed on Sunday in view of the growing number of people to install the Stop Corona app. He referred to the rapid increase in numbers in Europe. Including Sunday’s numbers, the number of active cases in Austria would have increased by 53 percent, the number of hospitalizations by 65 percent, and the included number of intensive care beds occupied by Covid 19 patients and patients by 28. percent.
Anschober emphasized that contact person management is crucial and can be supported by installing the app: “Now is the time to get involved. It’s not a big effort and it helps protect yourself and others. The app is now recording 1.1 million downloads already, 1,100 ‘red warnings’ have already been transmitted, plus 2,100 ‘yellow warnings’ “.
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