Covid Access Pass to stay in place as long as hospital admissions remain high: report

The caretaker Cabinet will not scrap the use of the Coronavirus Access Pass next month if the pressure on healthcare remains at its current level, sources close to the government told De Telegraaf.

The Cabinet will adjust the current coronavirus restrictions on November 5, the sources expect. The Coronavirus Access Pass, a QR code often displayed on the government's CoronaCheck app that shows you were vaccinated against Covid-19, recently recovered from an infection, or tested negative for the virus within the past 24 hours, is one of the current restrictions. People have to show an access pass in the catering sector, the cultural and entertainment sector, and to get into events.

Other restrictions include mandatory face masks on public transport, catering establishments closing at midnight, and a maximum of 75 percent occupancy for indoor events without fixed seating.

According to Telegraaf's sources, the Cabinet may relax…