A 12 year old girl confirmed Covid-19 positive dies in Belgium on Tuesday. The national crisis-center coronavirus spokesman, Mr Emmanuel Andre, said it is a very rare occurrence and emotionally difficult moment because the victim is a child.
He added that 98 people had died from the disease over the last 24 hours, bringing the total toll to 705 in a country of around 11.5 million people. More than 12,705 cases have been confirmed in total so far.