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In addition to the existing offer general practitioners should also be able to carry out COVID-19 tests on asymptomatically ill people for the duration of the pandemic. According to the VP-Greens application to amend the ASVG and other social security laws.In addition pharmacies are now to be reimbursed for the software costs incurred for the implementation of the electronic vaccination pass up to the amount of 1300 from the Austrian Health Insurance Fund. The funds provided for the GK from the COVID-19 crisis management fund are to be increased from 5.28 million to 7.1 million.The regulation currently in force until September 30 according to which doctors group practices primary care units etc. are entitled to vaccinate against SARS-CoV-2 is to be extended until the end of the year.In addition the ASVG clarifies that not only the reimbursement of the actual travel costs for a means of mass transport between home and work place paid by the employer is exempt from social insurance but also that for weekly monthly and annual tickets. Only validity at the place of work or place of residence is required. The reason given for the reduced contribution is the promotion of public transport.