VIENNA, Sept 23 (KUNA) -- Austria announced on Wednesday registering 681 new Coronavirus (Covid-19) infections, to push total cases to 40,040.
The Ministry of Health said in a statement on its official website that recovered cases reached 30,312, while the pandemic death toll hit 771.
The government conducted more than 1.4 million Covid-19 tests nationwide.
Austrian authorities reimposed mandatory wearing of masks recently following a rise in cases. (end) mah.lb