* Disorder broke out in Groningen in northern Netherlands as rioters started fires and pelted police with stones
* Nearly 40,000 protesters descended on Belgium's capital Brussels in a revolt against anti-Covid measures
* The riot left three police officers injured and one demonstrator hurt after a firework exploded in his hand
* Austria re-entered full lockdown this morning and neighbouring Germany warned it may soon follow suit
* Germany is set to follow Austria's example in making vaccinations compulsory amid fourth wave of pandemic
* France is also facing worrying number of cases, with fifth-wave Covid infections rising at an alarming rate
* Violence erupted in Vienna as 10,000 protesters took to the streets after new lockdown was announced
* Dutch protesters also gathered in Amsterdam, The Hague and Breda to demonstrate against measures
* The Netherlands entered a partial lockdown on Saturday, sparking a furious backlash against the government
Europe descended into a third day of violence on Sunday as rioters in Groningen in the northern Netherlands started fires and threw stones at police while rallying against the latest anti-Covid measures.
It occurred as tens of thousands of people in Belgium took to the streets to protest against the return of strict lockdown rules aimed at curbing a rise in Covid infections.
Nearly 40,000 people marched on the capital Brussels to protest against new rules banning the unvaccinated from entering restaurants and bars.
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Protests And Riots Continue Across Europe Over Covid Lockdowns (Update)
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Violent clashes erupt during anti-lockdown demonstrations in Europe -- CNN
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