Recall due to visible particles

The Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the Slovak authorities that human WNV infections have been reported in the Trnava Region, Slovakia.

The Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the Greek authorities that, in addition to the regions already reported, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in the regions of Kilkis, Chalikidiki, and Lefkada in Greece.

Recall due to possible contamination with particles

The Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that, in Bulgaria, in addition to the regions already reported, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in Stara Zagora.

The Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that, in Belgium, in addition to the regions already reported, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in Mechelen.

The Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that a confirmed autochthonous case of chikungunya has been reported in Rome, Italy.

Amendment to the regulation on ensuring the provision of medicinal products

The Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the Italian competent authority that, in Italy, in addition to the provinces already reported, ID WNV NAT testing for donations of blood and blood components has been introduced in the province of Terni.

The Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the Slovenian competent authority that human West Nile virus (WNV) infections have been reported in Slovenia, in the Sann area (Savinja Region).