Coronavirus Latest News and Information

Published 5 Aug 2021

Here is a run down on the events and cities currently affected by Coronavirus

The Coronavirus aka COVID-19 is affecting parties, festivals, venues, events and countries across the world, leaving a very unsettling feeling for many.

The Mayor of New York announces vaccine requirement for indoor dining and other activities starting 13th September 2021
France announces new rules and tighten restrictions
Around a 1,000 people who attended a festival at the beginning of July 2021 in the Netherlands have all caught the virus
Cases begin to rise again across several states in the U.S.
Boris Johnson confirms freedom day will go ahead on 19th July 2021
Travel restrictions are eased between the UK and Germany
Portugal announces new curfew for high risk areas
Russia introduces tougher restrictions as third wave takes control
South Africa tightens restrictions
England’s freedom day is delayed for another four weeks until 19th July 2021
France imposes tighter restrictions on travel from UK
Irish Prime Minister announces roadmap for easing restrictions
Germany sees number of COVID cases start to fall, paving the way to lift restrictions
Italy set to lift quarantine rules for arrivals
Spain ends state of emergency and restrictions begin easing
The international travel ban for the UK is to be lifted from 17th May 2021
Turkey enters first full lockdown from 29th April 2021 until 17th May 2021
Greece opens border for travel
Belgium, Demark and Switzerland will begin easing restrictions
Portugal re-opens outdoor terraces from 5th April 2021
French President, Emmanuel Macron extends lockdown to all of mainland France for a further 4 weeks starting 3rd April 2021
Germany extends lockdown until 18th April 2021
Poland enters back into a lockdown for three weeks from 20th March 2021
The French Government re-introduces partial lockdown to 16 regions from 20th March 2021
A five-step plan on easing restrictions in Germany has been announced by the Chancellor
Scotland to begin easing lockdown restrictions
The UK Prime Minister has set out a roadmap to end the national lockdown on 21st June 2021
The Dutch Government gives the green light for festivals to restart from 1st July 2021
National lockdown announced for the UK to start as of the 5th January 2021
Germany extends lockdown until 7th March 2021 but some restrictions lift on 1st March 2021
Nicola Sturgeon plunges Scotland back into lockdown from 5th January 2021
France introduces a 6pm curfew across 15 regions starting from 2nd January 2021
Ireland is returning to a full lockdown from 31st December 2020
More parts of the UK have been plunged into higher tiers from 31st December 2020
California has extended its strict stay at home order
Europe closes borders to UK due to new COVID strain found
A new strain has been found in the UK
First vaccine approved in the UK
Netherlands to enter into the strictest lockdown from 15th December 2020 until 19th January 2021
Angela Merkel extends Germany’s lockdown until 10th January 2021 as numbers rise
Rapid COVID-19 testing for events has been launched
The French Government have announced a lift on current restrictions, however a new 8pm curfew will come into force from 15th December 2020
England begins new lockdown on 5th November 2020
French President Emmanuel Macron announces new lockdown to begin on 30th October 2020
Germany announces a four lockdown to begin on 2nd November 2020
A four-week circuit breaker lockdown comes into force in Northern Ireland from 16th October 2020
A state of emergency has been declared in France with a new curfew coming into force from midnight on 16th October 2020
New three-tier restrictions come into force across England from 14th October 2020
Dutch Prime Minister announces new partial lockdown starting 14th October 2020 for at least two weeks
Pubs and restaurants across Scotland are set to close from 8th October 2020 until 25th October 2020
New restrictions come into force in Berlin from 10th October 2020 with a new curfew in place
Bars and cafes in Paris are to shut for two weeks as of 6th October 2020
Bars, pubs and restaurants in London are given a 10pm curfew from 24th September
Clubs, bars and concert halls across Malta are forced to close again by the authorities as cases have increased during the last month
Italian Government closes all nightclubs as of 17th August 2020 after a rise in cases being linked to clubs
Spanish Government to close bars and clubs once again as of 14th August 2020
Caprices Festival in Switzerland will go ahead in September 2020
France, The Netherlands, Malta, Monaco, Turks & Caicos Islands and Aruba are removed from the UK travel list as of 15th August 2020
Spain removed from UK travel list as of 25th July 2020
UK government allows air bridges between certain countries
Coachella in California, USA has been cancelled
Spain and Italy ease lockdown restrictions
Houghton Festival in UK has been postponed
Awakenings Festival in Amsterdam, Netherlands has been cancelled
Oasis Festival in Marrakesh, Morocco has been cancelled
Germany will begin to lift lockdown restrictions from 20th April
The UK Government has extended the lockdown for three weeks – 16th April
Extrema Outdoor festival in Houthalen-Helchteren, Belgium has been postponed
Germany eases lockdown measures but bars and clubs remain closed
UNUM Festival in Shëngjin, Albania has been cancelled
Burning Man in Nevada, USA has been replaced with a virtual festival
Junction 2 Festival in London, UK has been postponed until 2021
Sunwaves in Mamia, Romania has been moved to June 2020
Parklife Festival in Manchester, UK has been cancelled
Lovebox Festival in London, UK has been cancelled
DGTL Amsterdam has been cancelled
IMS Ibiza has been cancelled
All UK pubs, bars, nightclubs and restaurants have been closed
Movement Festival in Detroit, USA has been moved to September 2020
Printworks London in UK has postponed three events
The Warehouse Project in Manchester, UK has postponed several events
London Promoter, LWE has now cancelled all events until the end of May
FCO has advised against all non-essential international travel for initially 30 days as of 17th March
Village Underground nightclub in London, UK has temporarily closed
E1 London nightclub and sister venues Orange Yard Soho & Shoreditch Platform in London, UK have all temporarily closed
KMA60 in Berlin, Germany has been closed until further notice
Glastonbury Festival has been cancelled
Terminal V Festival In Scotland has been rescheduled
Theatres in London and across the UK are now temporarily closed
Ministry of Sound club in London, UK has temporarily closed its doors
The French President has ordered a lockdown starting at 11am GMT today 17.03.2020 for at least two weeks
Fabric London nightclub has temporarily closed
The New York City Mayor has announced that all nightclubs are to close
The Irish Government has closed all pubs and bars as of 15th March until 29th March
The Cause nightclub in London, UK has temporarily closed
The Berlin Government has closed all bars, clubs, sports facilities and more for two weeks from 14th March
The Spanish Government has declared a state of emergency and has placed the country in lockdown for two weeks as of 14th March
Egg London nightclub in London, UK has closed
Goldengate-Berlin in Germany has cancelled all events until 20th April
Watergate Club in Berlin, Germany has closed until after Easter
Greenworld Festival in Tenerife has been postponed until 4th July 20200
Denmark has advised the borders will be closed from 14th March until 13th April
Watergate club in Berlin, Germany has closed until after Easter
Paradise has cancelled events in Miami and Dubai
Drumcode has postponed events in Miami and Paris
Circoloco has cancelled the next four events
OHM nightclub in Berlin, Germany has closed its doors until 20th April
Lehmann nightclub in Stuttgart, Germany has cancelled all events until further notice
Sisyphos in Berlin has postponed its upcoming opening party until further notice
Scotland has banned gatherings of more than 500 people to start from 16.03.2020
The New York Governor has banned all events of 500 people or more (13.03.2020)
District 8 nightclub in Dublin, Ireland has postponed all events until 29th March
De Marktkantine in Amsterdam, Netherlands has cancelled all events until 31st March
Hoppetosse in Berlin, Germany has cancelled all events until 20th April
Salon – Zur wilden Renate in Berlin, Germany has cancelled all events until further notice
Kompass club in Gent, Belgium has cancelled all events until 31st March
London promoter LWE has cancelled the next two events (14th and 21st March)
Fuse Brussels nightclub in Belgium has cancelled all events until 31st March
Time Warp in Mannheim, Germany has been cancelled
Heideglühen in Berlin, Germany has cancelled all events until further notice
Culture Box in Denmark has cancelled all events for 14 days from today (12.03.2020)
All travel between the EU and America except the UK has been banned for 30 days from 13.03.2020
Snowbombing in Austria has been cancelled
Birgit&Bier club in Berlin, Germany has cancelled all events for the next few weeks (11.03.2020)
Myfest and Carnival of Cultures in Berlin, Germany due has been cancelled
Famous Berlin club, Berghain has cancelled all events until 20th April
Caprices Festival in Switzerland, has been postponed until September 2020
Coachella in California, USA has been postponed until October 2020
Winter Music Conference in Miami, USA has been postponed
Beat Hotel Marrakach in Morocco has been postponed
Tomorrowland Winter in France has been cancelled
Ultra Music Festival in Miami, USA has been cancelled
Italy has been placed on lock down by the Prime Minister as of 10th March which means all parties have been cancelled or postponed until further notice
Trauma Bar und Kino in Berlin, Germany has cancelled all events until 31st March
The French Government has banned all events with more than 1,000 people until 13th April