Last year, 5.3 times more foldables were sold at Samsung than in 2020. But the company doesn’t put a figure on it, so that multiple says nothing about the success. “Belgian sales of Samsung Galaxy Z foldable smartphones far exceed expectations,” it says in the Samsung press release. In it we read that the company … Read more
The queue of migrants for the registration of their asylum application in front of the arrival center of the Belgian agency for the reception of asylum seekers (Fédasil) in Brussels, December 29, 2021. COLIN DELFOSSE FOR “THE WORLD” It is 7 am in Brussels, and the two queues are getting organized in peace, even if … Read more
A woman holds a banner that reads “Silence please” during a protest against restrictions imposed by the Belgian government to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Brussels, Belgium , December 26, 2021. JOHANNA GERON / REUTERS The Belgian government has revised its copy. A few days after ordering the closure of theaters … Read more
Demonstration against compulsory vaccination of caregivers, in Brussels, December 7, 2021. JOHANNA GERON / REUTERS Faced with the progression of the pandemic, and the arrival of the new variant, Omicron, countries are continuing their efforts to try to stem the spread of the coronavirus. Portugal has opened vaccination to children aged 5 to 11, while … Read more
Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and Deputy Prime Minister and Federal Minister for Social Affairs and Public Health Frank Vandenbroucke in Brussels on Friday 3 December. NICOLAS MAETERLINCK / AFP The complete phase-out of nuclear power in 2025 is “The solution that will create the least amount of worry” : it is with a … Read more
Belgian police officers are required to check people, restaurants and cafes being forced to close from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., the health pass remains compulsory. THIERRY ROGE / AFP A third attempt in the space of three weeks, a third wave of criticism: divided between parties, regions and defenders of this or that interest … Read more
IA case of the new Coronavirus variant Omikron has been detected in Hesse. The sequencing had confirmed the variant in the suspected case announced on Saturday, said Hessian Minister of Social Affairs Kai Klose on Sunday afternoon on Twitter. The Ministry of Social Affairs confirmed the information. After two confirmed cases in Bavaria, it is … Read more
Members of the Royal Netherlands Marshal’s Assistance Unit (ME) are stationed around the Ministry of Justice and Security in The Hague on November 26, 2021, during a press conference of the First Dutch Minister, Mark Rutte. PHIL NIJHUIS / AFP A few hours apart, the Belgian and Dutch prime ministers announced on Friday November 26 … Read more
science Karl Lauterbach Omikron “dangerous for the vaccinated as well as for the unvaccinated” Status: 7:40 a.m. | Reading time: 2 minutes Omikron is causing uncertainty around the world According to the Interior Ministry, the new variant has not yet been proven in Germany. However, it can be assumed that the prevalence is already significantly … Read more
“It is a suspect variant, we do not know if it is a very dangerous variant”, underlined the Belgian Minister of Health. Article written by Posted the 11/26/2021 6:03 PM Update the 11/26/2021 6:26 PM Reading time : 1 min. A case of the new variant of Covid-19, first detected in South Africa and absent … Read more