Austria’s daily Covid-19 tally rises to new high of 2,435: Report

Austria’s daily tally of coronavirus cases rose to 2,435 on Thursday, a new high, newspapers Kronen Zeitung and Oesterreich reported before the figures were officially published.

Austria’s daily tally of coronavirus cases rose to 2,435 on Thursday, a new high, newspapers Kronen Zeitung and Oesterreich reported before the figures were officially published.

Man, wearing a protective mask, walks down Getreidegasse, as the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak continues, in Salzburg, Austria October 21, 2020. (Reuters)

The daily number of cases has been rising steadily, repeatedly setting new records since exceeding the first wave’s peak of 1,050 this month.