COVID-19
General Information about the coronavirus, questions and answers, news about the current COVID-19 situation can be found on the website of the Federal Ministry of Health, the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety and the Austrian Medical Chamber.
For current measures, visit the Department of Health website.
Product information of authorised COVID-19 vaccines, please refer to the Union Register of medicinal products.
Current status of vaccine approvals is available on the EMA site.
Information on the BASG-Website:
13.12.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
09.12.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Spikevax)
25.11.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
24.11.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Spikevax)
15.11.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Spikevax)
05.11.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
29.10.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Spikevax)
20.10.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Vaxzevria)
13.10.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Janssen)
12.10.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Spikevax)
08.10.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
30.09.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Janssen)
24.09.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
15.09.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Vaxzevria)
13.09.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
06.09.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Janssen)
24.08.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Spikevax)
29.07.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
26.07.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Spikevax)
22.07.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Janssen)
19.07.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Vaxzevria)
14.07.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Spikevax)
14.07.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Janssen)
14.07.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
01.07.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Vaxzevria)
30.06.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Janssen)
22.06.2021:COVID-19 Vaccines (Spikevax)
18.06.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Vaxzevria)
17.06.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Moderna)
08.06.2021:Current vaccine list
07.06.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Moderna)
07.06.2021: safety of SoHO (Substances of Human Orgin)
28.05.2021:COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
26.05.2021:COVID-19 Vaccines (Vaxzevria)
07.05.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Janssen)
07.05.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Moderna)
28.04.2021:COVID-19 Vaccines (Vaxzevria)
22.04.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Janssen)
22.04.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
16.04.2021:COVID-19 Vaccines (Vaxzevria)
15.04.2021:COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
08.04.2021:COVID-19 Vaccines (Vaxzevria)
30.03.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Vaxzevria)
30.03.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
24.03.2021: FAQ on the use of AstraZeneca's vaccine
23.03.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Moderna)
22.03.2021: Warning against the use of ivermectin for the treatment of COVID-19
19.03.2021: Release of the temporarily put on hold vaccine batch (AstraZeneca)
18.03.2021:Current vaccine list
15.03.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Janssen)
11.03.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines
11.03.2021: COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma
07.03.2021: Incidents after vaccination with AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine
04.03.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (Comirnaty)
09.02.2021: Current vaccine list
09.02.2021: Self-commitment regarding the placing on the market of SARS-CoV-2 rapid tests
05.02.2021: Warning against counterfeit COVID-19 mRNA vaccine "Comirnaty"
29.01.2021: COVID-19 Vaccines (AstraZeneca)
25.01.2021: Self-commitment regarding the placing on the market of SARS-CoV-2 rapid tests
13.01.2021: Summary of product characteristics of vaccines against COVID-19
12.01.2021: Authorisation of a second vaccine against COVID-19 (Moderna)
22.12.2020: First marketing authorisation of a COVID-19 Vaccine (BioNTech)
03.12.2020: Update of the European Commission regarding CCP (COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma)
12.11.2020: Versorgung mit Arzneimitteln zur COVID-19 Therapie
15.10.2020 : COVID-19 Tests - Abgrenzung und Zuständigkeiten
29.09.2020: Update of the European Commission regarding COVID-19
24.09.2020: COVID-19 Tests - Abgrenzung und Zuständigkeiten
23.09.2020: Versorgung mit Arzneimitteln zur COVID-19 Therapie
31.08.2020: Remdesivir treatment of patients with severe COVID-19
30.06.2020: RMS NEWS
30.06.2020: “RMS-NEWS” published again!
29.05.2020: COVID-19: Reminder on the risks of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine
25.06.2020: First COVID-19 treatment recommended for EU marketing authorisation
24.06.2020: COVID-19: Warning regarding vor dubios products advertised as „effective against COVID-19“
22.05.2020: Solnatide treatment of ARDS caused by severe COVID-19
19.05.2020: Legal basis: Ordinances in relation to the Corona virus
18.05.2020: Marketing authorisation and life-cycle: Regulatoriy flexibility during the Corona-pandemic
14.05.2020: Supply with medicinal products for COVID-19 therapy
14.05.2020: COVID-19: Informationen regarding medical devices für companies
14.05.2020: Adverse events and reactions related to cryopreservation of stem cell products during the COVID-19 pandemic
30.04.2020: COVID-19: reporting of adverse reactions
24.04.2020: COVID-19: Warning egarding the risks of serious adverse reactions of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine
22.04.2020: COVID-19: Regulatory flexibility
20.04.2020: Optimal supply with medicinal products for COVID 19 therapy
14.04.2020: Information of international expert organisations on COVID-19 and blood and tissues
02.04.2020: COVID-19: Warning against wrong use of chloroquine
27.03.2020: Continue medicinal treatment of high blood pressure, heart or kidnex diseasesduring COVID-19 pandemic
24.03.2020: COVID-19: Warning regarding falsified medicinal products distributed by illegal online pharmacies
24.03.2020: Update: Blood & tissues and COVID-19
18.03.2020: Use of ibuprofen and other non-steroidal inflammation inhibtors during COVID-19
17.03.2020: Update: COVID-19 – changes for clinical trials
17.03.2020: Frequently asked questions on ongoing clinical trials during the COVID-19 pandemic
17.03.2020: Clinical trials and COVID-19
16.03.2020: COVID-19 and clinical research
16.03.2020: Update: Blood & tissues and COVID-19
11.03.2020: Blood safety, donor selection citeria and blood supply during the COVID-19 pandemic
10.03.2020: Notification on the possible impact of COVID-19 on the medicines supply
21.01.2020: Novel-Corona Virus (2019-nCoV)