You will all have read that the Austrian Government on Friday introduced the new Traffic light warning system for COVID-19 related issues.

Vienna has been classified as Gold status, meaning there is a 'medium risk' of infection.

As such the Archdiocese now recommend that we should wear a mask during the whole of Mass.

This is in addition to the existing advice:

- keep 1m distance from people you don't live with.  This is especially important to note during the Communion Procession.

- disinfect your hands as you enter the Church