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This was reported by the “profil” news magazine in its online edition on Monday, citing an email from Iceland.
However, according to the “profile,” authorities waited a full day for Icelanders to provide the exact names of the guests. Only then would the contact persons at the hotels in question be identified on the basis of this information. The email also noted that some infected Icelanders had already returned home on February 29.
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On the country’s side, the federal government was said to have informed them about the Icelanders on March 5. As no further details were available, BH Landeck ordered on March 5 to collect the personal data of all Icelandic guests starting in mid-February. The Ischgl-based doctor also checked whether people in Iceland had been treated with flu-like symptoms. Of a total of 90 Icelanders, only two had gone to the doctor. They were contacted and there was no connection to Covid-19. The physician was also encouraged to sample all patients with appropriate symptoms from the throat.
On the afternoon of March 6, the police finally obtained the names of the Icelanders, the country said. Subsequently, contact persons were identified at the hotels in question. Only one of the people interviewed had mild flu symptoms. It was isolated and tested immediately, it was negative. The waiter was finally informed of a stain that the doctor had made based on the order.
5380 Tyrol tourists have so far registered with VSV
After filing a statement of the facts with the public prosecutor’s office in Innsbruck because the Tyrolean authorities had delayed the blocking of hotels and runways, 5,380 Tyrol vacationers have reported to the consumer protection association (VSV). Of these, 65 percent, or 3,680 people, come from Germany, VSV President Peter Kolba said Tuesday.
But the reports would also come from almost all other European countries, as well as the US. USA, Israel, Russia, Singapore and Hong Kong, according to Kolba. “75 percent state they have been on vacation in Ischgl. 73 percent tested positive for Corona when they returned home,” Kolba reported.
Mass was then quarantined. “But 2.5 percent made it to the hospital or even to the intensive care unit. Meanwhile, 25 deaths have also been reported,” said the VSV president, calling it “outrageous” that the state of Tyrol and the federal government they assumed full responsibility in view of these events. he would refuse “We will do our best to resolve this irresponsibility case,” Kolba said.
In late March, the VSV filed a complaint against Governor Günther Platter (ÖVP), regional councilors, the mayor and the cable car companies. The prosecution has not yet launched an investigation. However, he told police to report “who had what information, when and how they reacted.” An interim report should be available at the end of the week. Then further investigations must be decided.