europe when it comes to covert 19 but ask coronavirus restrictions that be lifted or lucent the world health organization is warning about a potential spike in the virus which eastern europe and the balkans seem to be particularly at risk. we still have some worrying trends in southern europe in the balkans so we're not out of the woods just yet in the european environment it requires sustained vigilance just 2 months ago montenegro was declaring itself corona free not anymore it seems to. 1000 cases of the virus have seen social distancing and lock down measures reintroduced but. you may be forgiven for thinking that western europe would force off the worst the pandemic count to offer but there's also been spikes there as well in spain for example the number of new infections has tripled recently. you know when measures have been relaxed is where outbreaks happen is not only family reunions or other types of gatherings we've had a good number of new outbreaks but also in places where there's been evening entertainment and they have also generated some new outbreaks some countries are already reimposing