The Vienna Opera has canceled all performances at least until January 5 due to the spread of the Omicron coronavirus strain.
Ukraine , Ukraingate , 2 , January , 2022 | International News
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“Unfortunately, due to several cases of Omicron in art groups and the large number of contact persons, all performances at the Vienna State Opera will be canceled until January 5, inclusive. “The first performance that suffered as a result -” Bat “was scheduled for January 1, at 18:30,” – said in a statement.
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To date, more than 85% of opera workers have received three doses of COVID-19 vaccine, and PCR tests are performed at least three times a week.
“But working conditions, especially in artistic groups, the need to play, sing, dance and play music together make complete protection impossible. Due to Omicron, the speed and intensity of the infectious process increased sharply. Our goal is to be able to resume performances from January 6 thanks to this break and further strengthening security measures, ”said Bohdan Roszczyk, director of the opera.
Source: Ukrgate
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