Austria: Lottery market vaccination by the national radio and television
In a rather desperate attempt by the Austrian government to attract as many people as possible to the Covid-19 vaccination, the lottery draws from a detached house to an electric car and thousands of euros.
With a αγορά lottery vaccination market, Austrian radio and television ORF is trying to attract as many people as possible to the Covid-19 vaccination.
As announced today, all those who are residents of Austria, over 18 years old and were vaccinated or will be vaccinated from October 1 to December 20, will enter a draw for a prefabricated house, an electric car, a fully equipped kitchen and another 1000 non-cash prizes.
It does not matter if it is the first, the second or the third and booster dose, while the participation does not require a vaccination certificate. This will be asked at the end by the winners of the draw. The lucky ones will be announced on Christmas Eve.
"Education and information are sometimes not enough to convince as many people as possible about the contribution of vaccination to the fight against pandemics," said ORF Director Alexander Vrambets, noting that journalists working for the organization , what they could to inform the world based on scientific findings.
It is recalled that Austria became the first country in Western Europe to enter a general "padlock" after the vertical increase of coronavirus cases during the fourth wave and the lockdown was launched from Monday (22/11) for about 10-20 days ( depending on the course of the cases).