FILE PHOTO - Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic is seen before President Aleksandar Vucic addresses the nation after riots overnight in the capital, in Belgrade, Serbia, July 8, 2020. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia's will not reimpose a weekend lockdown in the capital Belgrade to halt spreading coronavirus infections, Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said after the prospect of the renewed restrictions triggered violent protests.
A government crisis group instead decided to ban public gatherings of more than 10 people to stop infections. The group also said it would limit working hours of indoor restaurants and cafes until 9 p.m.
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