brandon wu thank you very much indeed. . ~ brandon wu thank you very much indeed. ., ~ , ., ., brandonu for having me. a lockdown has come into force in austria for anyone over the age of 12 who hasn't been fully vaccinated against covid—19. two million people, who are yet to receive two doses, have been told to stay at home, except for work and essential shopping. the country has one of the highest infection rates in europe. courtney bembridge reports. there was a last—minute rush at vaccination centres in upper austria, on the eve of new restrictions for those not yet protected. unvaccinated austrians were already barred from visiting restaurants, hairdressers and cinemas, but they're now told to stay home except for work and food shopping. it'll be policed using spot checks with hefty fines for those caught breaking the rules. austria has one of the lowest vaccination rates in western europe — around 64% of the population is fully vaccinated, which leaves 2 million people yet to get two doses. and the country has one of the highest infection rates in europe — more than 800 cases per