Netherlands to enter lockdown as nations across Europe tighten curbs to slow Omicron spread

Christmas shopping in The Hague, Netherlands, ahead of the country entering lockdown from Sunday due to a ‘fifth wave’ of Covid infections. Photograph: Robin Utrecht/REX/Shutterstock

Christmas shopping in The Hague, Netherlands, ahead of the country entering lockdown from Sunday due to a ‘fifth wave’ of Covid infections. Photograph: Robin Utrecht/REX/Shutterstock

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/19/netherlands-to-enter-lockdown-as-nations-across-europe-tighten-curbs-to-slow-omicron-spread