Tens of thousands protest in Vienna against Austria ’s Covid restrictions
Demonstrations come after government announces new lockdown and compulsory vaccines planCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageTens of thousands of people protested in Vienna on Saturday against coronavirus restrictions a day after Austria ’s government announced a new lockdown and said vaccines would be made compulsory next year.Whistling, clapping, blowing horns and banging drums, crowds streamed into Heroes ’ Square in front of the Hofburg, the former imperial palace, on Saturday. Many waved Austrian and other flags and carried signs with slogans such as “no to vaccination”, “enough is enough” or “down with the fascist dictatorship”.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Agencies in Vienna Tags: Austria Europe World news The far right Coronavirus Science Infectious diseases Vaccines and immunisation Source Type: news
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