Austria Goes All Authoritarian on the Un-Vaxxt

[Holliday1881]

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The Austrian government has ordered a nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated people starting at midnight Sunday to combat rising coronavirus infections and deaths.

The move prohibits unvaccinated people 12 and older from leaving their homes except for basic activities such as working, grocery shopping, going for a walk — or getting vaccinated.

Authorities are concerned about rising infections and deaths and that soon hospital staff will no longer be able to handle the growing influx of COVID-19 patients.

“It's our job as the government of Austria to protect the people,” Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg told reporters in Vienna on Sunday. “Therefore we decided that starting Monday ... there will be a lockdown for the unvaccinated.”


The lockdown affects about 2 million people in the Alpine country of 8.9 million, the APA news agency reported. It doesn't apply to children under 12 because they cannot yet

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The lockdown will initially last for 10 days and police will go on patrol to check people outside to make sure they are vaccinated, Schallenberg said, adding that additional forces will be assigned to the patrols.

 

[Lokmar]

What a shithole government. I'd love to see them start stabbing their political leaders to death. The jab doesnt even stop the virus!

 

[Levon]

I read somewhere that Europe in general is now a covid hotspot again.

If the Austrians are anything like us Murkins, they like to get out and PARTY, and they're probably getting tired of having a bunch of dumbasses making that too risky.

 

[Holliday1881]

I read somewhere

It wasn't some corporate media publication was it?
..because it's not true then.

 

[Levon]

I read somewhere

It wasn't some corporate media publication was it?
..because it's not true then.

Spare me, please. I already know how to skim over Dove's posts, but you're the OP so I kinda have to read yours.

 

[Lokmar]

I read somewhere that Europe in general is now a covid hotspot again.

If the Austrians are anything like us Murkins, they like to get out and PARTY, and they're probably getting tired of having a bunch of dumbasses making that too risky.

How come Florida has had a LOWER rate than cali lately? I'm going there to party like its 2019 in a few weeks!

 

[Joe]

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The Austrian government has ordered a nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated people starting at midnight Sunday to combat rising coronavirus infections and deaths.

The move prohibits unvaccinated people 12 and older from leaving their homes except for basic activities such as working, grocery shopping, going for a walk — or getting vaccinated.

Authorities are concerned about rising infections and deaths and that soon hospital staff will no longer be able to handle the growing influx of COVID-19 patients.

“It's our job as the government of Austria to protect the people,” Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg told reporters in Vienna on Sunday. “Therefore we decided that starting Monday ... there will be a lockdown for the unvaccinated.”


The lockdown affects about 2 million people in the Alpine country of 8.9 million, the APA news agency reported. It doesn't apply to children under 12 because they cannot yet

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The lockdown will initially last for 10 days and police will go on patrol to check people outside to make sure they are vaccinated, Schallenberg said, adding that additional forces will be assigned to the patrols.

....so they're still getting it after being vaccinated?

Is it the Delta variant or something else?