Petition · past parliament

People post covid infection should be able to be exempt from the vaccination

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

People post covid infection should have a right for medical exemption from vaccination if they wish to opt out.
Natural immunity post covid infection should be prioritised. People should have a right to have a medical exemption if they have had covid and wasn't hospitalised. Create madical exemption as in the Austria government decided that people post covid infection are not required to vaccinate if they do not want to.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

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Timeline

21 Jan 2022 Petition opened for signatures
26 Jan 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 26 Jan 2022

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.