International test events underline concert safety

Scientific data from pilot concerts in five European countries, most recently Belgium, demonstrate that live events do not accelerate infection

Registration at Quarterback Immobilien Arena Leipzig for Restart-19, the first major pilot show © Universitätsklinikum Halle (Saale)

As businesses and individuals in the UK come to terms with the government’s decision to delay the sector’s reopening by a further four weeks, a growing body of evidence demonstrates that…

concerts, festivals and other live events held under controlled conditions do not contribute to an increase in transmission of Covid-19.

Data gathered from test events across various European countries is building a picture that if every member of the audience is tested prior to a show,…

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