Europe Braces for More Covid Lockdowns as U.K. Cases Surge

European nations desperate not to repeat the U.K. pattern
Netherlands enacts new lockdown, Germany tightens travel curbs

WATCH: Europe faces a critical week of decisions that could disrupt the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Sam Fazeli of Bloomberg Intelligence has the latest.Source: Bloomberg

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By Corinne Gretler

December 19, 2021 at 6:39 PM UTC

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December 20, 2021 at 11:16 AM UTC

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Europe’s biggest countries are introducing more curbs to fight a surge in Covid-19 infections, from another lockdown in the Netherlands to stricter travel restrictions at the height of the holiday period.