Lockdown

Lockdown

Auto-lockdown, a lockdown not brought about by officially mandated stay-at-home rules, but through missing employees at work.

News

 * 02 Dec 2021, Politico.eu, Germany imposes coronavirus lockdown for unvaccinated people, The country’s fourth pandemic wave has slowed but ‘on too high a level,’ the chancellor said.As outlined in a draft document on Wednesday, private gatherings can now only involve a maximum of two unvaccinated individuals from one household while nonessential shops will be restricted to the vaccinated and those who have recovered from covid-19.
 * 14 Jul 2021, Politico.eu, Spain’s top court rules some lockdown measures were unconstitutional, Some of the lockdown measures were unconstitutional because they lacked parliamentary approval, the court ruled.
 * 29 Jun 2021, Economist.com, How to assess the costs and benefits of lockdowns, The policy will stay in governments’ toolkits. A growing body of research will guide its use