3 policemen injured, 44 arrested in Brussels anti-Corona protests

After France and the Netherlands, more than 35,000 people protested in Belgium and the European capital, Brussels, on Sunday against government restrictions on the spread of the coronavirus.

According to the agreement reached with the organizers, the procession was to proceed from Nord Station to Plus Showman, but suddenly a section of the procession started coming straight instead of turning on the route Route Joseph 2, where the Prime Minister's residence and Parliament. There are houses.

Police tried to push them back but some people started throwing firecrackers at the police.

The protesters later spread to the streets of the area and the clash spread to different places.

The situation in the area of ​​the procession route did not return to normal until evening, with Belgium joining the ranks of the countries where anti-Corona protests ended with clashes with police.

The mayor of the 1000 Brussels Commune, Philip Klaus, reacted angrily to the situation, calling it "unacceptable" and the organizers said it was not his fault but an expression of anger within a few people. Not happy with the restrictions.

It should be noted that the spread of Coronavirus in the country has accelerated once again, with the capital Brussels topping the list of areas where the infection has increased.