The seven-day incidence per 100,000 inhabitants has fallen to 3096 cases since the lecture, but is still at a high level. There were 3,178 people in the hospital on Friday, 57 fewer than the day before, but 130 more than a week ago. The number of intensive care patients rose by seven in a daily comparison and by 33 since the previous week to 240 seriously ill. There were also 40 other dead.
As of Friday, there were 439,936 active cases in Austria, 2,692 fewer than the day before, according to figures from the Ministry of the Interior and Health. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 3,665,003 infections have been detected in Germany. 3,209,448 people have recovered since the outbreak of the epidemic, and 40,562 were considered healthy again within the past 24 hours. The Covid 19 pandemic has also claimed 15,619 lives in Austria so far.
317,000 PCR tests have been registered in the past 24 hours. The positive rate was a high twelve percent. This value is above last week’s average of 8.5 percent positive PCR tests.
3844 vaccinations were carried out on Thursday. Among them were 213 first and 707 second bites as well as 2924 third vaccinations. According to the data from the e-vaccination card, a total of 6,812,998 people received at least one vaccination. 6,216,710 people and thus 69.2 percent of the inhabitants of Austria have a valid vaccination protection.
Source: Nachrichten
