Austria has become the first Western democracy to require vaccines for nearly all adults. Everyone who isn’t exempt will be required to show proof of vaccination during random checks by the police.
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Austria has become the first Western democracy to require vaccines for nearly all adults. People who are pregnant have medical conditions or have recently recovered from COVID-19 are exempt from the policy, while others will be required to show proof of vaccination during random checks by the police.
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