The number of corona patients in Dutch hospitals has decreased slightly over the past 24 hours. Currently 2,546 people with Covid-19 occupy a hospital bed. That is a decrease of 76 patients compared to Wednesday. That day, the number of corona patients admitted had already fallen sharply compared to 24 hours earlier. Between Tuesday and … Read more
The number of corona patients in Dutch hospitals has decreased slightly over the past 24 hours. Currently 2,546 people with Covid-19 occupy a hospital bed. That is a decrease of 76 patients compared to Wednesday. That day, the number of corona patients admitted had already fallen sharply compared to 24 hours earlier. Between Tuesday and … Read more
The two organizations that must ensure that the booster jab campaign is accelerated, as outgoing corona minister Hugo de Jonge announced in the press conference, could not say last night how they will do that. The umbrella organization of the health services, GGD GHOR Nederland, is finalizing the set-up and wants to publish the plans … Read more
If the cabinet actually extends the evening lockdown, that would be “sensible”, according to Ernst Kuipers. According to the chairman of the National Network Acute Care, sticking to the current corona measures gives time to reduce the pressure on hospital care, but also to obtain more information about the new Omikron variant. There are currently … Read more
The malfunction that made it impossible for hours on Saturday to make an appointment online for testing or vaccination at the GGD has been resolved. Shortly after half past three in the afternoon, the GGD announced that the outage was over. Due to the outage, people born in 1953 and 1954 were unable to make … Read more
Hospitals are also enlisting the help of ex-care workers and students in this corona wave to relieve the pressure on healthcare. Help is also provided outside the hospitals. The Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital in Tilburg indicates that former care employees there help with the care of corona patients. A spokesperson cannot say how many people are involved. … Read more
A moped was set on fire on the Spinmeesterstraat in Tilburg in the night of Friday 26 to Saturday 27 November. The moped was parked right in front of a house, which sustained damage to the windshield. The residents noticed the fire themselves and fled to the garden. “There are indications that the scooter was … Read more
While hospitals are heavily overloaded by the corona pandemic, the approximately 200,000 employees have been waiting for months for a new collective labor agreement. The FNV union is tired of it and will make that clear on Wednesday during the fifth round of negotiations with the employers. The union hopes for a collective labor agreement … Read more
The national number of corona cases is not going up anymore, but it is not really going down either. In the past day, 21,053 positive results of corona tests were passed on to the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM). It is the 20th time in the past 21 days that between … Read more
The police have arrested a couple from Tilburg for money laundering. The 33-year-old woman and her 40-year-old partner were in possession of an unexplained amount of money. The two had been in the picture with the police for some time, because their lifestyle did not match their income and they deposited tens of thousands of … Read more