Three men who had been captured while trying to smuggle drugs into Brussels Airport were each sentenced on Monday to 36 months of detention by the Brussels Correctional Tribunal, according to the reports.
The airport of Brussels has been significantly impacted by the widespread strikes that are seeing employees of various sectors take action in Brussels on Monday. A large number of the airport’s G4S security is going on strike.
A maximum of 52 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been registered so far, the health institute Sciensano made the announcement. With about 1,500 cases in the continent, Europe is the Epicentre of the outbreaks, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) is concerned about the further spread of the virus.
The Brussels public transport operator STIB confirmed on Monday afternoon that the strike on June 20, announced by the socialist trade union BBTK in the previous week, will cause various disruptions to its network.
Belgium’s Superior Health Council put forward vaccination with a smallpox vaccine for those who were not vaccinated against smallpox in childhood for individuals exposed to monkeypox.
