Austria to Apply Harsher Restrictions on the Unvaccinated

Austria to Apply Harsher Restrictions on the Unvaccinated
Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg and Health Minister Wolfgang Mueckstein attend a news conference in Vienna, Austria on Nov. 5, 2021. Leonhard Foeger/Reuters
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Austria has introduced new rules that will go into effect on Nov. 8 that prevent unvaccinated people from accessing many public facilities such as restaurants, bars, hotels, and hairdressers.

“We’re going to have to tighten the reins on the unvaccinated,” Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said as he introduced the measures after a meeting with state-level leaders, reported Deutsche Welle (DW).
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