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Mayor of Salzburg, Austria, tests positive for Covid-19

Mayor of Salzburg, Austria, tests positive for Covid-19

by YCPress

November 7, local time, according to the Austrian National Radio and Television Station

The Mayor of Salzburg, Proina, tested positive for the new Coronavirus. He has not shown any symptoms and has been isolated. 

After the mayor’s diagnosis, related contact tracing has begun, and other staff in the mayor’s office have also conducted preventive tests. 

On the evening of Friday (6th), a spokesperson for the city of Salzburg said that the mayor is currently in good condition and has no symptoms and is undergoing quarantine.

The deputy mayor has temporarily taken over the work of the mayor, but he was originally scheduled to be in the city on the 16th. The review of the 2021 budget for the city of Würzburg must be postponed by one week.

According to data from the Austrian Ministry of Health yesterday (6th), there were 6,464 newly confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the past 24 hours. As of 14:00 on the same day

a total of 2,737 patients with Coronavirus were receiving treatment in the hospital, of which 407 patients were in the intensive care unit, with a total of 138,604 confirmed cases, a total of 68,965 cured, and a total of 1,295 deaths.