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Austria is to begin deactivating COVID passes after six months from February in an effort to push booster jabs.

Austria is to begin deactivating COVID passes after six months from February in an effort to push booster jabs.

Back into a national lockdown amid a surge in new cases. you see it on your screen. in an unprecedented move the country plans to be the first european nation to make covid vaccinations mandatory for all citizens. let's go live to vienna, austria this morning. set the scene, what did the unrest look like and what does it look like where you are? >> absolutely. let me start with where i am, in central vienna, outside a vaccination center, because that's what the government says is the issue here, boris and christi, there is not enough people vaccinated. austria is unique in that only 66% of peo...

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Show you. 40,000 people, the police tell us, were on the streets of vienna yesterday in opposition to lockdown n opposition to mask mandate, not wanting this vaccine mandate, the first of its kind in europe, to go into place and that's why the chancellor says this country is seeing unprecedented numbers in its hospital. he says the icu wards in some of the hospitals here are overflowing with covid-19 patients. you have an untenable situation here. some people, huge population here, pretty big number of people, not wanting to get vaccinated, angry at the government for putting new restrictions ...