Rioting youths in Dutch village set fire to coronavirus testing centre

Rioting youths in Dutch village set fire to coronavirus testing centre
A police officer takes pictures of a coronavirus testing facility in a Dutch fishing village which was set alight (Peter Dejong/AP)

Rioting youths protesting on the first night of a curfew in the Netherlands torched a coronavirus testing facility and threw fireworks at police in a Dutch fishing village.

Police said they fined more than 3,600 people nationwide for breaching the curfew that ran from 9pm on Saturday until 4.30am on Sunday, and arrested 25 people for breaching the curfew or for violence.

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