Belgium to impose lockdown as it reinforces anti-coronavirus measures

Source: Xinhua| 2020-03-18 06:47:13|Editor: zyl
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A traffic sign is seen in a street in Brussels, Belgium, March 16, 2020. Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes announced on Tuesday that citizens are required to stay at home from Wednesday to April 5 as the country reinforces measures to contain the spread of coronavirus. Wilmes announced this at a press conference after a meeting of the National Security Council. She said citizens are required to stay at home, except for travels deemed essential, like going to pharmacies, banks and supermarkets. Belgium has recorded a total of 1,243 COVID-19 cases as of Tuesday, according to authorities. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

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