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Austria re-enters Covid lockdown as Europe battles virus surge
The decision has prompted a fierce backlash, with tens of thousands taking to the streets, some blaming the government for not doing more to avert the latest coronavirus wave.
People take part in a march proteting against the Covid-19 restrictions in Salzburg, Austria on November 21, 2021. (Photo by WILDBILD / APA / AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision
Ahead of the Christmas holidays, Austria shut its shops, restaurants and festive markets Monday, returning to lockdown in the most dramatic Covid-19 restriction seen in Western Europe for months.
The decision has prompted a fierce backlash, with tens