In Austria, there will be a lockdown on Monday for those who have not been fully vaccinated against the corona virus. This is the result of top talks between Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg and state leaders. – Those who have not been vaccinated or have recovered from the virus may only leave their home for essential … Read more
In the Netherlands, too, under the influence of the increasing corona infections, the government has decided to further tighten the corona measures. She is expanding the use of the corona pass and is making the mouth mask mandatory again in more places. The Dutch must again keep a distance of 1.5 m. – “It will … Read more
“CST is not a solution, mandatory vaccination is,” the Neutral Syndicate for the Self-Employed (NSZ) noted after the Consultation Committee on Tuesday. Trade federation Comeos even states that the government ‘does not take up its responsibility’ by not opting for a general vaccination obligation. Do they have a point? – According to Comeos, a higher … Read more
It will certainly not be motivating for other Brussels café owners. Friday night, the first night that a corona passport became widely mandatory in the Brussels nightlife, a colleague who asked a customer about it was stabbed. “This is not our job,” his wife responds. – ‘It was already difficult for our people to ask … Read more
The bullet is still not definitively through the church for the expansion of the corona pass. The Flemish government wants to avoid legal complaints. – A broader application of the covid safe ticket (CST), the so-called corona pass, was already in the pipeline at the end of last week (DS September 24). For example, the … Read more
As previously leaked, the Dutch government will introduce a corona pass for the catering industry on September 25. During a press conference, outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte emphasized that this is a temporary measure. ‘On November 1, there will be a new advice from the Outbreak Management Team (OMT) and then we will reassess the … Read more
November 1 is the target date of the Dutch government to lift all corona measures. Corona tickets will therefore no longer have to be shown anywhere, according to outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Health Minister Hugo De Jonge. – On September 20, the Dutch government already wants to get rid of the one and … Read more
British data would show that the main symptoms of a covid infection have changed dramatically. They are perceived as milder and have gradually become more like cold symptoms. That is hardly surprising, thinks Steven Van Gucht, virologist at Sciensano. He explains why. – Of Britse app Join-ZOE assesses the symptoms experienced by people with a … Read more
Anyone going to a restaurant in Italy will need a ‘green pass’. Proof that you have been vaccinated, tested negative for corona or have recovered from the disease. Italy follows the example of France. – The corona situation in Italy is still under control for the time being. The seven-day average is about 3,000 new … Read more
Gent Jazz is taking extra measures to prevent the festival tent from becoming a bit of a dance tent, as was the case on Friday evening at the end of the Taxiwars concert. ‘Going crazy is allowed, but then in your own bubble,’ says organizer Bertrand Flamang. – Taxiwars, headliner of the first festival day … Read more