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Friday, 29 March 2024

Viennese physiotherapist find coronavirus workaround

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Viennese physiotherapist find coronavirus workaround
Viennese physiotherapist find coronavirus workaround

With Austria on strict lockdown over the coronavirus people are getting inventive in an effort to stay in business and keep their clients.

Thinking inside the box Location: Vienna, Austria Physiotherapist Roman Pallesits has found a lockdown workaround He is treating his clients while they are inside a box made from plexiglass attached to a wooden frame as an inventive way to protect himself while keeping his business afloat The athletes stretch inside the contained unit as he gives instructions from the other side (SOUNDBITE) (German) PHYSIOTHERAPIST, ROMAN PALLESITS, SAYING: ".... at the moment there are no protective measures in place for physiotherapists.

There are no masks, no protective clothing, no gloves but I think that people still need physio and not just the acute patients but also for people that are in stages of rehab.

So my idea was to get protective barriers in place and that's why we put up these plexiglass windows."

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