Political analysts say the government did not effectively communicate the necessity of the vaccinations early enough, and that many Austrians did not take the campaign seriously enough after former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz declared the pandemic 'over' last summer. The only way is with a lockdown, a relatively hard method, to lower the numbers with a wooden hammer,’’ Mueckstein told national broadcaster ORF on Sunday night. -und-eistraum/ Entry has COVID restrictions (proof of being fully vaccinated required). 'It is a situation where we have to react now. VIENNA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people rallied in Vienna on Saturday in protest against restrictions introduced to halt the spread of coronavirus in Austria, including. But most of all, he said, it was needed to bring relief 'to the people who work in this sector, the nurses and doctors who cannot take it anymore.' After the COVID-19 pandemic caused many markets to cancel in 2020, several of Europe's enchanting Christmas markets plan a festive return in 2021. Due to the high rise in COVID-19 infections, Czech government banned Christmas markets in. Festivals & Events Europe's Christmas markets 2021: What to expect with the arrival of COVID-19 Omicron cases. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) David Mchugh, Emily Schultheis and Justin Spike.

Health Minister Wolfgang Mueckstein said the lockdown was necessary to bring down the number of new daily infections, which have spiked to as many as 15,000 a day, and to reduce the number of virus patients in intensive care, currently at 531. A general view of a Christmas market in Old Town Square in Prague, Czech Republic, Friday, Nov. A board shows precautions to visit the Christmas market in Strasbourg, eastern France, Thursday, Nov.25, 2021. Step into the joy of Christmas with Vienna as your backdrop.

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