Tag: Cafes

Sweden Orders Cafes, Eateries to Close at 11 pm

COPENHAGEN, Denmark—Sweden’s prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, on Monday ordered cafes, bars, and restaurants to close no later than 11 p.m., urged people to work from home when possible and said distance learning was an option in higher education to try to combat rising levels of COVID-19 infection. Despite millions of people getting the vaccine, “we…


Belgium, Except for Brussels, to Scrap COVID Restrictions on Restaurants, Cafes

BRUSSELS—Belgium will scrap COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants and cafes, allowing them to operate under their usual hours as part of the government’s reopening plan and as more than two-thirds of the population have been vaccinated. But the measures, which will take effect on Sept. 1, will not apply to Brussels, home to the European Commission,…