The maximum number of COVID-19 infections continues to increase at a steady rate, with over 6,000 new cases confirmed per day and a total of more than 1,600 patients in the hospital.
A group of reporters was not allowed inside the Walloon Parliament on Friday as the sound engineer was wearing shorts, which is disallowed for men in the officials' rules.
The paediatric oncology department at the Brussels University Hospital (UZ Brussel) can no longer receive young cancer patients undergoing critical treatment because of acute staff shortages.
Since March, in the space of just three months, about 71 million more people living in low-income nations now live in poverty, as per the report published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
