Under an incremental government plan agreed in September, once 30% of intensive-care beds are occupied by COVID-19 patients, people not vaccinated against the coronavirus will be placed under lockdown, with restrictions on their daily movements.... Schallenberg said the police would conduct spot checks. The surge in Austria comes at a time when Eastern European states, with the continent's lowest vaccination rates, are experiencing some of the world's highest daily death tolls per capita.... D

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Austria, which has a population of around 9million, will impose lockdown restrictions on anyone aged 12 or over who has not been double-jabbed....

Chancellor Karl Nehammer's governing coalition, made up of his conservative Austrian People's Party

right now.” The Austrian government first announced the plan for a universal vaccine mandate at the

doctor at a vaccination center in Vienna, Austria on April 10, 2021.... The move prohibits unvaccinated

coronavirus( Covid-19) pandemic.... -Austrian Chancellor Schallenberg said on November 12, that he

Police cars circulated, in keeping with government promises to step up controls, but no spot checks were being made.“ I am particularly annoyed by the lockdown, ” said Georg Huber, a lawyer on his way to the office.... I think the government just overslept.” Advertisement Austria has one of the lowest vaccination rates in Western Europe, coming in at around 66% of the population of 8.9 million people.... There is a vocal minority who refuse to be inoculated....

Mueckstein said that people who are eligible for exemptions will have to have those registered in a central vaccination register, which will be checked at regular three-month intervals.... The first cutoff date will be March 15. For people who aren't vaccinated or exempted, the draft foresees proceedings being launched that could result in a 3, 600-euro fine.... Alternatively, officials can opt to impose a fine of up to 600 euros( about$ 680) in shortened proceedings. Authorities will write to

In recent weeks, Austria has faced a worrying rise in infections.... Authorities reported 11, 552 new cases on Sunday; a week ago there were 8, 554 new daily infections. Deaths have also been increasing in recent weeks.... 5: 00 AM Criminal Justice Embattled Chicago FOP president faces termination hearing 1h Horoscopes Daily horoscope for November 14, 2021 12: 00 AM....