Rutte said the government will now only allow one-day public events in venues filled to two-thirds capacity, and spectators must prove their vaccination and infection status.
All restaurants and bars in the Netherlands will also need to close their doors from midnight until 6am each day, while live music is to be banned.
A ticketing system allowing people to be exempt from the social distancing rule will also be paused until next month, when the government will review the situation.
De Jonge said the recent surge in infections mostly affected young people, but warned it was “inevitable” that the elderly would also become infected unless the government took action. ■
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