The port of the mask is mandatory as early as this Wednesday in the 19 municipalities of brussels. The minister-president of the Brussels-Capital Region, Rudi Vervoort has explained to the microphone of RTL info this Wednesday.

" What was decided last week, it was only in response to the evolution of the epidemic, it was necessary to strengthen the measures from the moment we arrived at the threshold of 50 positive cases per 100,000 people ; and therefore, this means that as of this moment, it is required the mask everywhere in public space, without distinction, be it a shopping street or not. Knowing that in Brussels, the virus spreads, of course, in some neighborhoods more than others, but all of the brussels region is concerned by the increase in the number of cases, since in reality, almost all of the municipalities have exceeded the threshold of 50 cases per 100.000 inhabitants. It is a message that is also sent to the citizen, beyond the measures that are already taken, it is a complementary measure, it is necessary to maintain the compliance of the balloon 5 people, continue to maintain social distancing, the protection of seniors. All of that is already in use, we simply asked, this time wearing the mask in all places at all times ", she defends Rudi Vervoort.