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BRUSSELS, Belgium - A Belgian court on Tuesday suspended the closure of cultural venues, including theatres, a measure announced last week to stem the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. The decision which will not immediately lead to the reopening of cinemas, themselves subject to further l
The Council of State ruled that the closure of theatres and cinemas were “not proportionate,” and didn t provide enough motives to "understand why going to cultural sector performance venues was particularly dangerous for public health."
In a setback for the Belgian government, an advisory body on Tuesday suspended a Cabinet-ordered closure of part of the cultural sector saying that new coronavirus restrictions imposed on theaters are unreasonable. Under new restrictions that took effect Sunday, movie houses, concert halls and art centers were ordered to shut their doors. Some stayed…