Protesters in white suits and wearing masks attend a demonstration against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) measures and their economic consequences in Vienna, Austria, January 16, 2021. The banner reads ''Masks for a lifetime''. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
VIENNA (Reuters) - Thousands of people marched through Vienna on Saturday to protest against restrictions on public life designed to curb the coronavirus pandemic, just as Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's government held talks about extending the measures.
Chanting demonstrators - many without masks - held signs including "Kurz Must Go" and "Make Influenza Great Again" during marches through the city centre.
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