New Aquitaine – Coronavirus in New Aquitaine. Self-medication of chloroquine would have

New Aquitaine – Coronavirus in New Aquitaine. Self-medication of chloroquine would have

Ten people who had used chloroquine for self-medication would have been admitted to intensive care cardiology services in New Aquitaine. These hospitalizations were observed over a period of one week and relate to patients who wished to fight against the effects of the coronavirus, specifies with NewsBordeaux Daniel Habold, director of the Regional Health Agency. … Read more

Twenty-one weeks of rehabilitation after three weeks of intensive care

Twenty-one weeks of rehabilitation after three weeks of intensive care

Jenny Zwiggelaar recently started working through the window with some patients. She is standing on the grass in front of their house and together they do the agreed exercises, the patient behind the glass. Zwiggelaar is a lung physiotherapist and works with lung patients who have to move every day despite their difficult breathing. In … Read more

They left the care, but Corona brought them back. “Is it sensible, Henk?”

They left the care, but Corona brought them back. “Is it sensible, Henk?”

Due to the corona crisis, there is something unique going on in the health care sector: approximately twenty thousand (former) care workers have already indicated that they want to help out now that the pressure on hospitals is extra high. The government desk for Extrahandsvoordezorg reports that it links these people to places where help … Read more

Boris Johnson in intensive care: “The Prime Minister’s health has deteriorated”

Boris Johnson in intensive care: “The Prime Minister’s health has deteriorated”

The only head of state or government of a great power to have been infected, the leader will be replaced by his head of diplomacy, Dominic Raab, who is committed to continuing the fight against the virus. – VSHaving been infected with the new coronavirus, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was transferred to intensive care … Read more

Psychologists’ umbrella opens helpline for health workers NOW

The Institute for Psychotrauma ARQ IVP has opened a national helpline for healthcare professionals who need psychosocial support due to the corona crisis. The call center is staffed seven days a week by specialist psychologists. ARQ IVP has many years of experience in supporting people and organizations dealing with major events, disasters and crises. The … Read more

Cabinet adopts Groningen test policy: ‘Very happy with it, because we protect people’

Cabinet adopts Groningen test policy: ‘Very happy with it, because we protect people’

Friedrich had been insisting for weeks that more testing should be conducted among specific professions. Partly due to his actions, more testing was carried out in the north than in the rest of the country. That initially came to criticism from Minister Hugo de Jonge of Health. Later, De Jonge withdrew that criticism and on … Read more

Sick corona patients receive antibodies from cured people

Sick corona patients receive antibodies from cured people

Last weekend, the Rotterdam hospital called on people who have just recovered from the virus to donate their plasma. Hundreds of emails were received and the first donations have already been received from the Sanquin blood bank in Rotterdam. Dirk de Korne even drove from Rotterdam’s Souburg to Rotterdam. He received the call from several … Read more