The first suspected case of the new corona virus Omi Cron has surfaced in the Austrian province of Tyrol. All flights to Africa have been banned.
A new corona virus has been confirmed in a citizen in the Schwaz district of the Austrian province of Tyrol, which has returned from South Africa. The victim has been at home since returning from South Africa and has not shown any symptoms.
Belgium was the first European country to confirm the Omi Cron case on Friday. Rapid tests confirmed the suspicion of a new virus. Dutch authorities are 95 percent sure the virus could be a new virus.
Like many European countries, Austria sealed itself off from South Africa on Saturday and banned landing. Virologist Norbert Novotny told the media on Friday evening that he feared a new strain of the virus could spread from one to two. Will be arriving in Austria in weeks. Austrian Prime Minister Alexander Schlenberg said: "Before the new version of the virus arrives in Austria, I urge everyone to get vaccinated as soon as possible and fight it together." ۔ A telephone hotline has been set up for returnees from South Africa. As of Saturday afternoon, 300 people had already registered on the heart line. And there you will find all the information on where to go for the official PCR test.
