Austrian Retailers Reporting Strong Start To Summer With Lockdown Easing
The summer of 2021 will also be remembered as a Covid summer. The pandemic continues to dominate our daily lives. But the current summer temperatures, a large-scale test campaign and a high vaccination rate – over 60% of the Austrian population has received at least one shot of a Covid-19 vaccine – have led to a drop in the number of infections and, at least for the time being, are allowing at least a part of the “new normal” to take shape. BY BJOERN BETTERMANN After the first…