The number of the new COVID-19 infection is continuously increasing at a stable rate as well as has now surpassed 5,500 new cases per day, which is similar to the situation in mid-April this year.
Belgium has made the confirmation about one more case of monkeypox, which has taken the overall tally of cases to ten, with other probable infections identified, recorded by the Sciensano public health institute on Tuesday.
The leading advisor of the World Health Organisation has described the unprecedented outbreak of monkeypox in developed countries as "a random event" that might be explained by sexual behaviour at two recent raves.
The average number of COVID-19 patients admitted to the health care centre in Belgium has decreased to below 100 for the first time since mid-October in the previous year, while all other indicators continue to decline.
The maximum number of cases of people getting infected by the COVID-19 virus has decreased by 6,000 at the beginning of this week, but it has started to rise again at a slow pace.