Social Democratic Party of Austria

2020-11-26T21:30:02+00:00

Austria to start Covid-19 mass testing on Dec 2

The Karl-Marx Halle in Vienna, Austria – one of the three major testing locations **Credit:** Gugerell, via Wikimedia Commons (cropped) (Creative Commons CC0 Waiver)

The Austrian government has announced that it will start mass testing its population on December 2, starting with the capital Vienna, followed by six other states. In Vienna, a total of 1.2 million tests will be provided at three major locations with the support of the Federal Armed Forces. Appointments can be made online and Health City Councillor Peter Hacker (SPÖ) predicts a total of 150.000 daily tests.

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