BREAKING: All schools, bars and restaurants in the Netherlands to be closed due to coronavirus

All schools in the Netherlands will stay closed from tomorrow and on, to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The cabinet has decided on this measure after consultation with several educational organizations.

The NOS is only mentioning the schools. RTL also states that all bars and restaurants and sport clubs will be closed.

This is just in and more details will follow at 5 pm at a press conference with ministers Slob and Bruins.

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Abuzer founded DutchReview a decade ago because he thought expats needed it and wanted to make amends for the Dutch cuisine. He has a Masters in Political Science and IT but somewhere always wanted to study history or good old football. He also a mortgage in the Netherlands and will happily tell you too how to get one. Born and raised in Rotterdam, Abuzer now lives in Leiden but is always longing back to his own international year in Italy.

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