Austria will be completely locked again on Monday to reverse the sharp increase in the number of corona infections. Only supermarkets, drugstores, and pharmacies can remain open, catering, and most schools will remain closed for at least the next ten days. People are only allowed to leave home for […]
Austria Starts Lockdown for Unvaccinated
A lockdown will be introduced in Austria on Monday for people who have not been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. They need a valid reason to leave their homes, such as shopping, work and a doctor’s visit. People who break the rules risk a fine of 1450 euros. The […]
Chancellor Kurz is Investigated for False Testimonials
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is under investigation by prosecutors for his testimony in an investigation into a corruption scandal known as Ibizagate. According to the opposition, Kurz lied but claimed to have spoken the truth. The leader of the conservative party ÖVP himself announced the news ahead of a […]
Statements of Support for Austria After the Vienna Attacks
Several European government leaders have expressed their support for Austria after the attacks in Vienna on Monday evening. US presidential candidate Joe Biden and President Donald Trump’s national security adviser have also responded to the attacks, which have claimed the lives of two more victims. “We must unite against […]