Belgium
Brussels makes face masks compulsory in all public spaces as COVID-19 cases spike
Wearing a face mask became compulsory on Wednesday in all public places in Brussels as the number of COVID-19 infections rose to…
Belgium and Malta at risk of UK quarantine being re-imposed
Belgium and Malta are at risk of being removed from the UK’s quarantine-free “green” list after a surge in Covid-19 cases, an…
Germany warns against travel to parts of Belgium
Germany’s Foreign Ministry revised its travel guidance for Belgium on Thursday, warning against all non-essential travel to the province of Antwerp because…
Big rise in coronavirus infections in Brussels
According to figures released by the public health science institute Sciensano there has been a spectacular rise in the number of people…
Antwerp win Belgian Cup
Antwerp denied Club Brugge the double as they won the Belgian Cup final 1-0 on Saturday in the first football in the…
Antwerp urges visitors to stay away after new spike in cases
Lockdown restrictions were eased too quickly and now "severe measures" may be required to quell a second wave, according to the governor…
Norway imposes 10-day quarantine on travellers from Belgium due to COVID-19
Norway will re-impose a 10-day quarantine requirement for people arriving from Belgium from Aug. 1 after a rise in COVID-19 cases there,…
Back to the future – The countries reintroducing Covid-19 restrictions
The UK - having imposed new restrictions on those returning from Spain, and previously introduced its first local lockdown in Leicester -…
Antwerp imposes curfew among several new social restrictions after dramatic rise in cases
One of Europe’s major port cities, Antwerp, has announced significant new restrictions including a night curfew as Belgium strives to halt a…
Belgium tightens COVID measures as infections spike
Belgium will tighten COVID-19 containment measures on July 25 after a rise in infections, Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes said, requiring the use…
Belgium and Lufthansa agree rescue for Brussels Airlines
The Belgian authorities have struck a deal with Brussels Airlines and its parent company Lufthansa of Germany with regard to the rescue…
Belgium could be at start of localised coronavirus ‘second wave’
Belgium may be at the start of a second wave of coronavirus infections after reporting a 32% increase in weekly cases, though…