Austria: Vaccinations with ID only and without appointment at key points of Vienna

Particularly positive are the conclusions drawn by responsible from the realization during the weekend, with a significant attendance of the first vaccinations in two key points of Vienna, without prior “appointment” and only with the presentation of identity.

These are the container vaccination centers that have been installed, on the one hand in the huge Square of the Vienna City Hall, where until September 4 – where vaccinations will be possible – the famous Opera and Operetta Film Festival takes place, and on the other hand in a specific place Danube Island which is a favorite resort of the inhabitants of the city and extends to a length of 14 km.

At these two key points there is the possibility to be vaccinated without having previously made an appointment, with the presentation of identity, and -if available- of the electronic health card (health insurance), while if you do not want your immediate vaccination you can book on the spot appointment for later.

In both cases, those over the age of 18 are vaccinated with the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine, and those under the age of 18 with the Biontech / Pfizer vaccine, for which the second dose will be given at the large center. vaccinations at the Vienna Conference Center, next to the United Nations in Vienna on the Danube side of the New Vienna side.

There has been an increase in new infections in Vienna since Saturday, with 86 new cases reported on Sunday, up from 74 on Saturday.

There were a total of 159 new infections across Austria on Sunday – well above the average for the last seven days (125), and they were more than double last Sunday when they had risen to 75.

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