COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa

Austria Cancels Lockdown for the Unvaccinated

Austria lifts strict restrictions on unvaccinated as of Monday, January 31. This was announced by the government in Vienna.

The reason for easing the restrictions is the reduction of pressure on hospitals lately. The daily number of those infected is increasing due to the more contagious Omicron, but the occupancy of beds in intensive care units is declining.

Almost All of Bulgaria is in the Dark Red COVID Zone

A record number of new COVID-19 infections were reported by health authorities in the last 24 hours. As of today, almost all of Bulgaria is in the dark red zone, after Razgrad and Targovishte also crossed the threshold of over 500 infected per 100,000 people. The only exception at the moment remains the district of Kardzhali.

The collapse of Australia

Last week, workers' absences due to isolation and illness became so serious that the national government considered lowering the age limit for work permits, so that minors could be included in food supply chains, according to CNN.

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