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COVID in Europe: Belgium closes cinemas as Spain brings back masks
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Europe is once again seeing a surge of COVID-19 cases — here is our summary of the measures being taken across the continent.
In some parts, the increase has been compounded by the emergence of the new Omicron variant, first detected in South Africa.
Some countries have taken steps targeting the unvaccinated, while programmes are also being rolled out in several nations to vaccinate young children.
Belgium will close cinemas, theatres and other indoor recreational activities as the Omicron spreads.
Museums, libraries and fitness centres will be able to stay open. The Belgian government is also urging people to get tested ahead of the holidays.
Meanwhile, thousands protested in Brussels on Sunday (December 19) against the government’s measures
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