In Belgium, the last assessment of the coronavirus is 689 contaminations and 4 deaths. Maybe 5, but nothing is officially confirmed yet. Hospitals continue to strengthen their precautionary measures. It is in particular asked to certain specialists to space their consultations even urgent to avoid that the patients do not cross. Cases of thirties and forties in a worrying state are reported.
It’s very important to try to stop this filth
A 70-year-old general practitioner from Charleroi was placed on a ventilator: this is the first case in the profession. Many home nurses alert us via the orange button Alert us when they are confused due to the lack of masks available to protect themselves from coronavirus in Belgium.
But what’s the point of taking all these precautions if the Belgians go out? It was the anger of the mayor of Knokke who decided to put his city under cover this week. He finds that his fellow citizens cross the border and go to the Netherlands to go to a restaurant. This is completely irresponsible according to Léopold Lippens, the mayor of Knokke, interviewed by Bel RTL. “I am on the border with the Lock. There were 10,000 people eating and drinking, 96% or 98% of them Belgian because they can afford it. It is unimaginably scandalous. They are not aware of the risk bringing it home. It’s real. They’re rude people. I don’t think they realize how serious it is. It’s very important to try to stop this filth. ” The city of L’Ecluse (Sluis) in the Netherlands has decided today to close its city center.
Same behaviors in Luxembourg
Federal Minister of Health Maggie de Block recalls thathome parties should be avoided at all costs. The same type of behavior has been observed in the south of the country. A Luxembourgish café owner testified as early as Friday evening to the larger than usual influx of Belgian nationals into the territory of the Grand Duchy. A crowd judged “unpublished”. “I saw groups that were created on Facebook, and friends told me, too”, confided to The essentiall the owner of a bar in the Grand Duchy, along the Belgian border.
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