Thread by @alexandreafonso

In the frugal Netherlands, the "test for access" system for discos and bars that cost 700 mio euros is being ditched after only two weeks and the explosion of infections, mostly among young people

Here responsible frugal Dutch youth saying that you can just get your mates to send you a screenshot of a QR code to get in: "party hard with a fake QR code, now just get some chicks"

"Testing for access" was supposed to allow clubs to reopen without any social distancing measures inside. Result: of the 600 people that visited this club one evening, all in principle tested prior to entry, 165 got infected
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Less than a week ago, people were told that their vaccination appointment was cancelled because... a music festival was taking place at the vaccination location. nos.nl/liveblog/23879…

Here the almost vertical curb of infections in the NL, two weeks after most control measures were ditched (e.g masks inside; indoor dining, clubs, etc.)

*curve*