Covid vaccine rollout rapidly gathering pace across Europe
by Daniel Boffey in Sluis, the Netherlands from World news | The Guardian on (#5HCHQ)
EU now confident that supply - the biggest problem in early months of year - should not be an obstacle to further acceleration
The restaurant and cafe terraces spilling out into the streets of the pretty Dutch medieval town of Sluis were teeming over the weekend with smiling people clinking glasses under the spring sun.
The Netherlands reopened alfresco hospitality last Wednesday and Belgians, ignoring official advice, had driven a short distance across the border in huge numbers to enjoy their neighbour's freedom over the long Labour day weekend. We could have filled 400 tables," said an apologetic waiter at the Resto de Eetboetiek, as he turned away the latest family arriving without a reservation.
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