As the Omicron wave continues but data suggests it’s resulting in fewer hospitalisations and deaths than previous coronavirus variants, various countries are easing up on their travel restrictions and domestic Covid rules.
France, the Netherlands and Denmark are all relaxing certain guidance over the coming weeks; for example, an expert advisory panel told Denmark’s government last week: “There has been a decoupling between the trend that was applicable earlier in the epidemic, between increasing infection and increase in Covid hospitalisations,” prompting a roadmap for the lifting of restrictions in the country.
