Belgium
Brussels Airlines temporarily suspend flights
Brussels Airlines aircrafts are parked on the tarmac at Zaventem International Airport near Brussels, Belgium, 20 March 2020. Brussels Airlines has decided…
Which countries imposed lockdown?
Four European Union member states have imposed lockdowns to combat the spread of the potentially deadly COVID-19 virus while travellers hoping to…
500 Maltese in Belgium set to be affected by Belgium’s confinement order
The Belgian Prime Minister is set to announce new measures for the Belgians including the mandatory confinement which is expected to enter…
Photo story: Life in Brussels amid the coronavirus outbreak
A view of Rue Neuve, the main shopping street in Brussels City Center with its shops closed due to the Coronavirus outbreak,…
Belgium cancels school classes, closes bars to halt the spread of the coronavirus
Belgium has taken further steps in working to halt the spread of the new coronavirus in the country, with the announcement that…
First coronavirus death in Belgium
Belgium’s health ministry reported on Wednesday the first coronavirus death in the country, Belga news agency said citing a statement. The government…
Belgium’s PM advices people to work from home and cancel any non-urgent meetings
Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès said Tuesday that all events involving more than 1,000 people will be canceled as part of measures…
European school in Brussels closed over coronavirus fears
The European School of Brussels III will be closed on Monday and Tuesday after a parent tested positive for the coronavirus, Belgian…
Two cases of coronavirus in EU institutions, Eurogroup to shield economies from coronavirus impact
On Wednesday, two cases of the virus were confirmed by authorities in Brussels, one at the European Defence Agency and another at…
Brussels Airlines further reduces services to Italy
Brussels Airlines will further reduce its services to and from Italy due to the coronavirus outbreak, and the impact on flights, the…
New coronavirus infections in Antwerp and Rome, cases in Iceland and Andorra
In Italy, Monday saw the first case of the coronavirus in the capital Rome as a policeman tested positive for COVID-19 at…
Spanish Coronavirus ‘serious’ case linked to Belgium raises concern
The health authorities in Belgium and Spain are investigating the case of a Spanish woman who became ill with the Covid-19 virus…