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Unhappiness. but there are more tough measures to come. >> reporter: restrictions met with resistance on the streets of vienna. covid cases are on the rise, and so is public anger. an estimated 40,000 people attended this anti-government demonstration. >> we will resist. >> we say no to them. >> we all have the choice what to do with our body, all of us. >> reporter: nearly 1 in 3 austrians are unvaccinated. authorities blame fake news and far-right politics for the slow uptake. >> i dont know i...

Mandate the vaccine. take a look. restrictions met with resistance on the streets of vienna. covid cases are on the rise, and so is public anger. an estimated 40,000 people attended this anti-government demonstration. we say no to them. we all have to do with our body, all of us. >> reporter: nearly one in three austrians are unvaccinated. authorities blame fake news and far-right politics for the slow uptake. >> if there is something like this is necessary in austria and in europe. >> the p...

Thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you. good morning. >> so, all the data and all the evidence shows that these covid vaccines work. and yet, so many people across europe and, indeed, the united states are pushing back while people in poorer nations would probably do anything to get access to these same vaccines. why is there so much resistance to these shots? and how do you overcome this anti-vax sentiment? >> that is a good question. also, a difficult question. its not one -- uses v...

Certain areas. there is also a low uptake. there is certainly distrust. latest what i heard is that somali women said that if they would get vaccinated, that was meant by the government to kill them. act of kill them. so, thats really almost incomprehensible. and then, we have the anti-vaxers who -- all kinds of weird reasons, conspiracy theories of big pharma, of bill gates and that is a very vocal, active group who will flat-out refuse, no mawhat you try. >> yeah, misinformation being right at...

Very heavily impacted, and manufacturing lesser, agriculture not much at all, thanks in large part to the existence of greenland �*s across europe, so it will be a very mixed impact, affected by sectors. my very mixed impact, affected by sectors. . ., sectors. the tricky thing of course is _ sectors. the tricky thing of course is that _ sectors. the tricky thing of course is that the - sectors. the tricky thing of. course is that the government is trying to encourage people to get vaccinations...

This is, you could say, the healthcare of austria and nobody wants a situation where they do not get access to an intensive care unit because the beds are filled by those who have not got the vaccination and got covid—19. so in the end, everyone is suffering. if someone refuses to get vaccinated, what will the penalty be? the idea is to have an administrative fine, so it will not be prison or anything, it would be a fine, it would be a payment you have to do and it is rather about showing the ...

From tomorrow, people aged over a0 will be able to book their covid boosterjab. 16— and i7—year—olds will also be invited to sign up for a second jab. its hoped increased uptake will offer greater protection to individuals and shield the nhs from extra pressure from coronavirus admissions. well, the booster is really important in giving extra protection over and beyond the two doses that people have already had. and of course it is very effective at boosting that long—term protection aga...

Differences in vaccines. youve got high levels of non—vaccine uptake in some populations in some european countries. in the uk high infection rates also helped to build up immunity. now, the push to get boosterjabs in continues. as a fourth wave crashes across the continent, countries are struggling to ease pressure on the health services and the streets. anna holligan, bbc news, in the hague. journalist stephanie van der berg is in the hague and told us more about whats driving the protests t...

Will be. sajid javid saying today that plan a is still very much at the forefront of the governments minds, we can look forward to christmas, we will not need to lock down again. i think the only way of making sure that that will happen is for a high uptake of the booster jabs. we have rolled out doing some things like vaccinating young children ? ruled out, so there are a limited number of options ahead. the boosterjab does seem to be the one the government is banking on. lets move on to the ft...

Javid says they are incredibly effective. we know that from tomorrow they are going to be opening — tomorrow they are going to be opening up to over 40—year—olds. i think— opening up to over 40—year—olds. i think we _ opening up to over 40—year—olds. i think we are — opening up to over 40—year—olds. i think we are getting towards an inevitable point where everyone over 18 is probably going to be offered a trooster— 18 is probably going to be offered a boosterjab. i think ...