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Austria reimposes full lockdown, makes vaccination compulsory – Times of India

Smith Nov 19, 2021

VIENNA: Austria will become the first country in western Europe to reimpose a full coronavirus lockdown this autumn to tackle a new wave of infections, and will require its whole population to be vaccinated as of February, its government…

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Unvaccinated Austrians could face COVID-19 lockdown, chancellor says | Globalnews.ca

Smith Oct 23, 2021

Unvaccinated people in Austria could face new lockdown restrictions if coronavirus case numbers continue to rise, Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said Friday night. The news came after a Friday evening meeting between…

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New Austrian chancellor sworn in as graft scandal roils ruling party

Rose Oct 11, 2021

Issued on: 11/10/2021 - 14:07 Austria's top diplomat Alexander Schallenberg took over as chancellor on Monday as the ruling party tries to emerge from a corruption scandal that cost…

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Austria’s Sebastian Kurz steps down as chancellor amid graft charges – Times of India

Smith Oct 10, 2021

VIENNA: Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said on Saturday that he is stepping down after being placed under investigation on suspicion of corruption offences, but he plans to stay on as the leader of his party and its top lawmaker in…