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Austrian chancellor Alexander Schallenberg announces a full nationwide lockdown for the entire population starting on 22 November,

Austrian chancellor Alexander Schallenberg announces a full nationwide lockdown for the entire population starting on 22 November, amid a surge in new COVID-19 cases that has overwhelmed hospitals. Schallenberg also announces that COVID-19 vaccinations will become mandatory as of 1 February 2022.

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HealthAustrian chancellor Alexander Schallenberg announces a full nationwide lockdown for the entire population starting on 22 November,

Austrian chancellor Alexander Schallenberg announces a full nationwide lockdown for the entire population starting on 22 November, amid a surge in new COVID-19 cases that has overwhelmed hospitals. Schallenberg also announces that COVID-19 vaccinations will become mandatory as of 1 February 2022.

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