Thousands march through Brussels demanding end to tough Covid rules amid Omicron 'tsunami'
Belgian police resorted to using powerful water cannons and tear gas to control mass protests in Brussels. Up to 50,000 people today marched through the EU capital to oppose coronavirus restrictions in Belgium. Brussels police said 70 people were detained and three officers and 12 demonstrators required treatment.
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