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As COVID-19 cases surge, Austria orders a lockdown of the unvaccinated
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Austria is moving to put millions of unvaccinated citizens under lockdown as European countries take measures to try to control a new surge in COVID-19 infections.
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Austrian leader says lockdown for the unvaccinated is likely
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Austria announces regional lockdowns for the unvaccinated
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As COVID-19 cases surge, Austria orders a lockdown of the unvaccinated
BERLIN (AP) — Austria’s chancellor has stepped up threats of lockdown measures for unvaccinated people as new coronavirus cases in the Alpine country are soaring. The country’s worst-affected province said Thursday that it plans to take that step next week.
Austria’s leader on Thursday reportedly claimed that the country is only days away from needing to implement lockdowns amongst the unvaccinated as it struggles to increase its vaccination rate am
Austria is implementing a lockdown for unvaccinated people in two hard-hit regions next week and looks poised to move forward with similar measures nationwide, Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said Friday.
Austria will put a lockdown in place for the unvaccinated in two regions where COVID-19 cases are surging starting on Monday, Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg stated during a press conference Friday.
In an attempt to contain soaring infections, Austria is reportedly contemplating a lockdown for only unvaccinated people, the Netherlands could bring back a partial lockdown and Czechia plans to test every schoolchild for the virus.
Austria is days away from ordering millions of unvaccinated people to stay at home, its chancellor said Thursday, in a rare move that underscores the increasing exasperation of European leaders towards those who have not yet been inoculated against Covid-19.
By Rob Picheta and Nadine Schmidt, CNN Austria is days away from ordering millions of unvaccinated people to stay at home, its chancellor said Thursday, in a rare move that underscores the increasing exasperation of European leaders towards those who have not yet been inoculated against Covid-19.
The number of daily coronavirus cases in Austria has hit a new high, and intensive care beds are filling up fast. Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said a lockdown for unvaccinated people seems unavoidable. The state of Upper Austria plans to introduce the measure next week.
The Austrian government will meet over the weekend with plans to implement a nationwide lockdown on unvaccinated people, after already setting in place such measures in two regions
Austria is days away from ordering millions of unvaccinated people to stay at home, its chancellor has said, in a rare move that underscores the increasing exasperation of European leaders towards those who have not yet been inoculated against Covid-19. CNN's Scott McLean reports.
By Lindsay Isaac and Niamh Kennedy, CNN Austria will implement lockdown measures for all those aged 12 and older who are not fully vaccinated against Covid-19 from Monday, Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg announced.
With one of the lowest vaccination rates in Europe, Austria is imposing strict rules for the unvaccinated. Meanwhile, Morocco begins COVID tests for people arriving at airports. Follow DW for the latest.
The Austrian government has ordered a nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated people starting at midnight Sunday to combat rising coronavirus infections and deaths.
The lockdown affects about 2 million people in the Alpine country of 8.9 million people. It doesn't apply to children under the age of 12 because they cannot yet officially get vaccinated.
The government of Austria announced a sweeping new lockdown that targets the country's unvaccinated would take effect at midnight on Monday, while those who are fully vaccinated against, or recently
Austria has one of the lowest vaccination rates in western Europe: only around 65 percent of the total population is fully vaccinated. In recent weeks, the country has faced a worrying trend in infections.
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