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“What makes the cabinet a huge mess,” said PVV leader Wilders. In March he was the first in politics to advocate a strict lockdown, now he announces that he will not support a second lock on public life.

“We are dealing with a society that always gives the cabinet a wipe out,” says SP leader Marijnissen. With a cabinet that does not have everything under control and always blames others. ”

In addition to the SP and the PVV, GL and PvdA also make a point of the scarcity of protective equipment, which has indeed influenced the economical guideline for the use of masks in elderly care. “If you were allowed to do it again, you would have preferred those mouth masks to be more widely distributed in nursing homes,” admits VVD party leader Dijkhoff.

Earlier the day brought RIVM boss Van Dissel concerned messages about the state of affairs. In the past 24, 2,250 new infections were identified. Van Dissel spoke plainly about ‘the second wave’. The virus is spreading again in nursing homes.

Last Friday, the cabinet took several measures in consultation with the four major cities and Leiden and Haarlem. The pubs close at 1 AM at the latest and the group size is reduced to 50. Insufficient, says PvdA leader Asscher. “Who really thinks that scrapping the last round in the pub will reverse this trend?”

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