The Belgian government has published a draft Royal Decree planning banning the placing on the market and use of UV-C lamps for disinfection purposes in non-hospital settings in the context of the fight against Covid-19.
According to the belgian authorities, the ban is justified because:
The draft decree has been reported to the European Commission with number 2020/0303/B (link).
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Update Thu 11 June 2020: the proposed Royal Decree (planning on banning the placing on the market and use of UV-C lamps for disinfection purposes in non-hospital settings in the context of the fight against Covid-19) has been withdawn. See our blog post here (opens new window).