Thousands of protesters gathered in Vienna on Saturday after the Austrian government announced a nationwide lockdown to contain the quickly rising coronavirus infections in the country.
The far-right opposition Freedom Party was among those who have called for the protest and vowed to combat the new restrictions.
Demonstrations against virus measures also took place in Rome and were planned in Switzerland, Croatia and Italy.
Meanwhile, hundreds of protesters gathered in Rome's Circo Massimo on Saturday to demonstrate against COVID-19 vaccinations.
People were also protesting the use of the Green Pass, which is proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
In Italy, one must show their Green Pass in order to be allowed into several types of venues, such as
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