Netherlands relaxes corona rules: What currently applies - the overview
Created: 2022-03-21Updated: 2022-03-21 4:43 PM
By: Johanna Werning
From March 23, new corona loosening will apply in the Netherlands.
The mask requirement, the quarantine regulation and the test requirement are no longer applicable.
The overview.
The
Dutch government is relaxing the Corona rules
.
The so-called "Freedom Day*" is imminent: From March
23,
there will be almost no pandemic restrictions in Venlo, Amsterdam and Maastricht.
However, the government is appealing for people to follow certain “advice” on their own.
The
overview
of which
corona rules apply in the Netherlands
.
Corona rules in the Netherlands: the overview
Relaxation of the mask requirement:
From March 23, the mask requirement no longer applies on buses and trains.
A mouth and nose mask only has to be worn at the airport and on airplanes.
Corona rules when shopping, in the theater or in the museum:
there have been no strict corona rules here since the end of February.
Shops, museums and theaters are allowed to open without restrictions.
There is no mask requirement or strict 3G rules.
However, some shops independently check whether the guests are vaccinated, recovered or tested.
Corona rules in the restaurant:
There are no longer any corona restrictions in pubs, bars or restaurants either.
Neither a mask requirement nor the 3G rule applies here.
However, some shops independently check whether the guests are vaccinated, recovered or tested.
Corona rules in clubs and discos:
From March 23, there will be no more corona restrictions here either.
The obligation to test for major events is no longer applicable.
However, some shops independently check whether the guests are vaccinated, recovered or tested.
Relaxation of quarantine:
The quarantine regulation is also being relaxed.
Isolation in the case of corona disease is only recommended.
Corona rules upon entry:
From March 23, there will be no longer any corona entry rules for EU citizens.
However, there are exceptions for non-EU citizens.
Source: Government of the Netherlands
Netherlands relaxes pandemic rules: But government appeals - "Corona has not disappeared"
"The current corona variant causes less severe disease progression, and the number of corona patients in intensive care units remains at a comparatively low level," said the Dutch government recently.
"That's why the protective measures will be relaxed, some with immediate effect and some
from March 23.
" According to the Robert Koch Institute, the current corona incidence in the Netherlands is 1,998.7 (as of March 21).
The Netherlands relaxes the Corona rules.
© Christoph Reichwein/Imago
Visits to museums or restaurants are already possible without 3G proof.
The
mask requirement on buses and trains
will also be completely eliminated from March 23rd.
It only continues to apply at the airport and on airplanes.
also read
"Putin is serious": Sweden hesitates to join NATO - Finland could break historical connection
Threats from the Kremlin are worrying Finland and Sweden.
NATO would open the "fast track" for the Scandinavians - but it is a historic decision.
"Putin is serious": Sweden hesitates to join NATO - Finland could break historical connection
Mysterious maneuver on the way to China: Foreign Minister Lavrov's flight abruptly ended
A flight by Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to China was apparently ended abruptly.
Why did the alleged change of course take place - and what was the goal of the trip?
Mysterious maneuver on the way to China: Foreign Minister Lavrov's flight abruptly ended
However, people in the Netherlands should follow
special "advice"
.
Because: “
Corona
* has not disappeared”, as it is further said.
This includes measures such as
keeping your distance
,
washing your hands regularly and airing the room regularly
.
Poll: Are you planning a trip to the Netherlands in the near future?
Netherlands relaxes corona rules: what applies to entry?
But what about
entering the Netherlands
?
Here, too, there will be relaxation from March 23rd.
Then travelers from the EU or the Schengen area
“no longer have to show a test, proof of recovery or proof of vaccination
”, it says.
"The rules will also be lifted for
nationals of EU countries
traveling to the Netherlands from countries outside the EU and the Schengen area." However , the
Dutch government recommends
that "immediately after arrival and again on the fifth day, a
self-test
*
to carry out."
However
, restrictions still
apply to
non-EU citizens
.
Here, entry is only possible if people come from "safe" countries, people who are vaccinated or recovered or people who are "travelling for specific purposes".
(jw) *Merkur.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.