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The Latest Breaking News from Austria

Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 day three – as it happened

The first Monday of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games

The Guardian - AU

Eight killed in two tragic days after third deadly snow avalanche hits Austria

One person was killed and four others injured in an avalanche in western Austria on Saturday - a day after two other avalanches killed seven skiers

Daily Mirror

Winter Olympics day two: curling, ski jumping, luge and freestyle skiing – as it happened

Team GB face Norway in mixed doubles and there are medals up for grabs in the luge, moguls and ski jumping. Join Martin Belam for the latest

The Guardian - US

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Austrian officials warn of avalanche risks after nine people killed within 24 hours

Austrian officials have warned of “considerable” risk of avalanches in the west of the country after nine people were killed within 24 hours.

Evening Standard

Two skiers killed in second deadly avalanche in Austria

Two skiers were killed by an avalanche in western Austria, police said on Saturday, hours after another avalanche in the same province killed five people on an unusually dangerous day in the Alps after heavy snowfall followed by warmer weather.

Reuters

Scotland fans braced for World Cup play off ticket scramble if Battle of Britain showdown comes to pass

The Tartan Army would be booked in for a trip to Cardiff if March's clash with the Ukrainians at Hampden goes to plan and the Welsh beat Austria.

Daily Record

Covid news: UK reports 259 deaths; Turkish president tests positive – as it happened

New Zealand and Russia both report record number of daily coronavirus cases

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Mandatory Covid vaccination rules come into force in Austria

It's official: From Saturday, Austrians over the age of 18 must be vaccinated against Covid-19 or face the possibility of a heavy fine, an unprecedented measure in the European Union.

France 24

Avalanche horror: Five killed and one injured in Austria ski resort

Five people have been killed by an avalanche in the Austrian state of Tyrol on Friday, police in the country have confirmed.

Evening Standard

Five people killed and one left injured after avalanche hits Austrian Alps

The identities and nationalities of the victims have not yet been revealed as was said to be an unusually dangerous day in the Alps in Austra's Tyrol province after heavy snowfall was followed by warmer weather

Daily Mirror

"Path to freedom": Austria signs sweeping COVID vaccine mandate into law

Starting March 15, law enforcement will begin checking people's vaccination status.

Axios

Austria vaccine mandate to take effect, but few emulating it

A law requiring most adults in Austria to get vaccinated against COVID-19 is ready to take effect, but the sense of urgency that accompanied its announcement in November has largely evaporated

The Independent UK

Austria passes Covid vaccine mandate, but question marks linger over enforcement

Despite an EU-first law that imposes fines of up to 3,600 euros for adults refusing a jab, government accused of mixed messaging

The Guardian - UK

Turkey reports daily record of 111,157 new cases – as it happened

Turkish daily death toll highest in four months as cases surge; UK health agency says number of cases each day could be rising

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Reuters

Austria's upper house backs COVID vaccine mandate

Austria's upper house of parliament on Thursday passed a bill to make coronavirus vaccines compulsory for adults, bringing the European Union's first such sweeping vaccine mandate a step closer.

Sports Illustrated

Who’ll Win In Beijing? SI Picks Every Medal at the 2022 Olympics

Who will win in Beijing? SI’s expert predicts the podium for all 109 events at the Winter Games.

The Hindu

ED attaches ₹268.66 crore assets in bank fraud case

Accused parked funds from SBI as assets in Austria, Thailand and Bangladesh

Wales Online

Covid rules on travelling to different countries around Europe

Here's everything you need to know about vaccination status and testing process in countries such as France, Austria, Switzerland and Italy

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France 24

Austria vows legal action as EU angers activists with ‘green’ label for nuclear energy

Investments in some gas and nuclear power plants will be labelled as sustainable under rules proposed by the European Commission on Wednesday, a plan that has split countries and investors, and which Austria has vowed to challenge in court.

The Independent UK

Austria’s mandatory Covid vaccine rule comes into force

All over 18s must receive the jab, except pregnant women and those with medical exemptions

Wales Online

Covid briefing: Eight things as coronavirus cases in Welsh hospitals fall by 20%

The number of patients in critical care is at its lowest since early August

Wales Online

Covid vaccination is now compulsory in Austria

Vaccination status will not be checked until next month, however

The Guardian - UK

Austria lifts ‘lockdown of the unvaccinated’ as Europe slowly opens up

European countries begin to ease curbs with hospital admissions not rising in line with record Covid cases

Irish Mirror

Irish passport named one of the 'most powerful' in the world for 2022

Portugal ranked joint fifth with Ireland for allowing entry into 187 countries, while Sweden, Denmark, France, Austria and Netherlands are fourth with 188

Asharq Al-Awsat

'Inaccurate': Covid Vaccine Disinfo Fuels Medical Myths

Disinformation around Covid vaccines has existed as long as the jabs themselves. Unverified studies, unproven claims and out-of-context data are regularly shared on websites and social media across the globe -- fueling dangerous myths about the virus and the vaccines. As Austria becomes the first European Union country to make…

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