COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Denmark’s government will order shopping malls to close starting Thursday and other shops to close starting Dec. 25 to prevent further spread of COVID-19, newspaper Ekstra Bladet reported on Wednesday citing unnamed sources.
Supermarkets and other food retail shops would remain open, it said.
The government has scheduled a news conference at 1700 GMT on Wednesday to announce new lockdown measures.
(Reporting by Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen; Editing by Alison Williams)
