COVID-19 Clinic Guidelines
To ensure your safety and comfort as a patient with us, we follow all current COVID guidelines and work under strict hygiene protocols.
Here is a brief overview of our safety protocol!
Employee regulations:
- Employees must disinfect their hands when arriving at the clinic and at regular intervals throughout the day, as well as after any possible contamination or contact with other persons.
- FFP2 masks are worn at all times.
- 90% of SPORTambulatorium employees have already received the COVID-19 vaccine.
- All employees disinfect their own workspace - telephone, keyboard, mouse, etc. - each morning and evening.
- Pens are disinfected after every patient use.
- A distance of 2 meters must be maintained between people at all times.
- Any symptoms of a cold or illness must be reported immediately, including a mild runny nose, cough, or sore throat.
Patient regulations:
- An FFP2 mask must be worn in order to enter the clinic.
- Hands must be disinfected upon entering the clinic.
- When you check in at the reception, you will be asked questions about your health and whether you have recently visited a country with a level 5 or 6 travel warning.
Potential COVID-19 symptoms
The COVID-19 virus has different effects on different people. Most infected individuals develop mild to moderate symptoms and recover without hospitalization.
Most common symptoms:
- Fever
- Dry cough
- Fatigue
Less common symptoms:
- Aching limbs
- Sore throat
- Diarrhea
- Conjunctivitis
- Headache
- Loss of sense of taste or smell
- Discoloration of fingers or toes; skin rash
Severe symptoms:
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- Pain or tenderness in the chest area
- Loss of ability to speak or move
- Sudden loss of taste and smell
Stay healthy, take the appropriate precautions, and protect yourself and your loved ones! Your health is very important to us.
Yours truly, Dr. Christian Gäbler & the Vienna SPORTambulatorium team
