Facing a huge coronavirus surge, Chancellor Angela Merkel, her successor, Olaf Scholz, and state governors agreed on tough new restrictions on people who have not been inoculated.
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Italy Sets New Restrictions for the Unvaccinated
People who refuse a shot will be barred from a wide range of social activities, including indoor dining at restaurants and bars, and attending shows and sport events.
Vaccine Checks Begin on German Trains, Trams and Buses
Passengers will have to show proof of vaccination, recovery from Covid or a negative daily test under a system of random checks.
Kenya to Impose Restrictions on the Unvaccinated
The move, which will begin Dec. 21, is part of an effort to push more people to get inoculated and curb the spread of the virus.
Austria Announces Covid Vaccine Mandate, Crossing a Threshold for Europe
The extraordinary step shows that governments desperate to safeguard public health and economic recoveries are increasingly willing to push for once unthinkable measures.
Facing a spike in infections, Austria sharpens the rules of its Covid pass.
Austrians will need proof of vaccination or a past infection to be seated at a restaurant, enter a bar, visit a hairdresser or join any gathering of more than 25 people.
Hawaii Eases Covid Restrictions and Reopens for Tourists
The state is eager for its vacation industry to rebound after a devastating 2020 season.
Trieste, Center of Italy’s Anti-Vaccine Protests, Is Now a Covid Hot Spot
After leading the resistance to the government’s new health pass, the northeastern port city of Trieste is home to a worrying spike in cases.
Cases Grow in Germany as Restrictions Set to Expire
Infections have increased by 57 percent in the past two weeks, while deaths on average in the same period have increased by 11 percent.
Canada Settles on a Single ‘Vaccine Passport’ for Travel
The document, already in use in five of the country’s 10 provinces and all three of its territories, will replace a patchwork of programs across Canada.