The police found a considerable amount of drugs in a car in Waalwijk on Saturday, she says. These included cocaine and ecstasy. The drugs were seized, as was cash that was found. The find was made around 5 p.m. while checking a suspected drug dealer in Rossini Street. The car he was in has been … Read more
A car that was parked at De Leest in Veghel, near primary school Kompas, burned down completely on Saturday evening. The fire was discovered around 11:30 p.m. The fire brigade arrived quickly, but could not prevent the car from being lost. The cause of the fire is under investigation. A salvage company was called in … Read more
After Belgium, the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has also been identified in England. The two British cases are linked and linked to a trip to southern Africa, Health Minister Sajid Javid said. The two have gone into self-isolation with their households. In the meantime, it is being investigated who they have had contact with. … Read more
The education sector hopes that the cabinet will decide to keep the schools open, as the Outbreak Management Team (OMT) advises, according to insiders. The PO Council, which speaks on behalf of primary education, calls on the cabinet to follow the advice. The Secondary Education Council, which represents secondary schools, also wants the schools to … Read more
In ten days’ time, the intensive care units will be in ‘code black’, with hospitals having to decide who can still help and who cannot. That is what Diederik Gommers of the Dutch Association for Intensive Care says. “I think there is now a momentum to take tough measures and that as soon as possible,” … Read more
For the fifth day in a row, more than 20,000 corona infections in the Netherlands have come to light. The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) received 21,873 reports of positive tests between Friday morning and Saturday morning. That is the second highest number ever. Only last Thursday there were even more … Read more
For the fifth day in a row, more than 20,000 corona infections in the Netherlands have come to light. The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) received 21,873 reports of positive tests between Friday morning and Saturday morning. That is the second highest number ever. Only last Thursday there were even more … Read more
Due to the many corona infections in the country, Germany will again designate the Netherlands as a high-risk area from Sunday. Travelers from the Netherlands must register online with the German authorities before departure to Germany and quarantine on arrival if they are unable to upload a vaccination or recovery certificate. The quarantine period lasts … Read more
Austria will introduce a general vaccination obligation on 1 February, a first in the European Union. In addition, all of Austria will go into lockdown from Monday to reverse the sharp increase in the number of corona infections. Only supermarkets, drugstores and pharmacies are allowed to remain open, catering and schools will remain closed for … Read more
Dutch hospitals are getting more and more in trouble due to the large influx of corona patients. In twelve hospitals, critical plannable care cannot always be delivered within six weeks due to staff shortages. The problems are less severe in Brabant than in the rest of the country. This is apparent from figures that the … Read more