Coverage dated June 22, 2022

Austria scraps COVID vaccine mandate, says it split society

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Austria’s health minister says the country is scrapping a dormant coronavirus vaccine mandate, saying the measure risked polarizing society and could even lead to fewer people getting the shot. The

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  1. Omaha World-Herald

    Austria scraps COVID vaccine mandate, says it split society (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Austria’s health minister says the country is scrapping a dormant coronavirus vaccine mandate, saying the measure risked polarizing society and could even lead to fewer people getting the shot. The

  2. Fox News

    Austria scraps compulsory COVID-19 vaccination, measure was suspended in March (opens Fox News)

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    Austria voted to drop its mandatory coronavirus vaccine mandate, saying it's unlikely to raise one of Europe's lowest vaccination rates, said the Austrian health minister.

  3. Washington Times

    Austria drops COVID-19 vaccine mandate, says it divided society (opens Washington Times)

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    Austria’s health minister announced Thursday that the country is scrapping a dormant coronavirus vaccine mandate, saying the measure risked polarizing society and could even lead to fewer people getting the shot.

  4. The Guardian

    Austria scraps compulsory Covid vaccine mandate (opens The Guardian)

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    Decision comes four months after introduction of controversial law that was never enforced

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Austria scraps COVID vaccine mandate | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The mandate had divided the country, with many citizens protesting against it. Austria has one of western Europe's lowest vaccination rates.

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