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The situation around the corona virus worsens on Friday. Thursday through Friday it was loud Messaging information 5,627 new infections. This is a new record in Austria since the outbreak of the pandemic. Most of the new infections occurred in Upper Austria: 1,302 new infections were reported there from Thursday to Friday. Second is Vienna with 906, followed by Lower Austria with 876, Salzburg with 756, Styria with 650, Tirol with 521, Vorarlberg with 342, Carinthia with 194 and Burgenland with 80 new infected people.
1,621 coronavirus patients recovered from Thursday to Friday, significantly fewer people recovered than newly infected 26 deaths were reported in relation to the coronavirus from Thursday to Friday, the number of those who died in Austria increased to a total of 1,082 . According to the Interior Ministry, there are currently 33,507 people infected. From yesterday to today, 26,421 tests have been carried out.
Government talks
Austria’s top government held a panel of experts yesterday, Thursday, to discuss resources in hospitals. After the meeting, Federal Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said: “Together with some experts, we once again critically examined whether the number of 6,000 new infections per day is really a critical threshold.
The experts would have confirmed it. As a federal government, we must now react. Today Friday, there will be talks with the social partners. They want to speak to the other parties in the National Council on Saturday and are in close contact with neighboring European countries. On Saturday the government will inform the public about new measures.
According to information from KURIER, a curfew will be applied from 8 pm
You can find more information about other measures here:
