Netherlands: Thousands protest new COVID measures in Utrecht

Follow us on Telegram: Subscribe to our channel! Thousands gathered in the city of Utrecht this Saturday to protest new government measures aimed at controlling the spread of COVID-19. Demonstrators can be seen holding signs and lighting smoke grenades in a local park, before marching through the streets. Participant Jim Schardijn warned that ’our freedom is in danger,’ regarding the requirement to show a QR code as proof of vaccination when entering various public venues. The protest marked the first major gathering in the country against the new regulations, which include night-time curfews on all non-essential businesses. According to the World Health Organisation, 23,142 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the country on Friday. #COVID19 #coronavirus #Utrecht #Netherlands Video ID: 20211204-046 Video on Demand: Contact: cd@ Twitter: Facebook: