Wouter Beke: “95 percent of the high-risk patients are the following …

Wouter Beke: “95 percent of the high-risk patients are the following …

Vaccinate all at-risk patients by Whit Monday, that was the goal of the Flemish government. The counter currently stands at about 55 percent. The chance that the deadline will be met is therefore small. But Minister Wouter Beke makes a case: “By the end of next week, 95 percent will have been vaccinated.” – Currently … Read more

Wouter Beke: “95 percent of the high-risk patients are the following … (Domestic)

Wouter Beke: “95 percent of the high-risk patients are the following … (Domestic)

– ©  ISOPIX – Vaccinate all at-risk patients by Whit Monday, that was the goal of the Flemish government. The counter currently stands at about 55 percent. The chance that the deadline will be met is therefore small. “By the end of next week, 95 percent will be vaccinated,” Wouter Beke argues. – Source: radio … Read more

Contact investigators who watch more Netflix than call? The situation …

Contact investigators who watch more Netflix than call?  The situation …

Contact investigators who use Netflix more than call, that was the image that was posted last year of the contact survey in Flanders. The situation has not really improved, new figures show. At the end of January, for example, the Flemish contact researchers made as many telephones as at the end of September, but with … Read more

Wouter Beke: “Still a second chance for those who do not accept the invitation …

Wouter Beke: “Still a second chance for those who do not accept the invitation …

Anyone who does not accept an invitation to be vaccinated will still be given a second chance, but will only be addressed when all other groups have had the opportunity to be vaccinated. Flemish Minister of Welfare Wouter Beke (CD&V) said this in the Flemish Parliament on Tuesday. – Dirk Dewolf, CEO of the Agency … Read more

First easing in the residential care centers at sufficiently high …

First easing in the residential care centers at sufficiently high …

Residential care centers where 90 percent of the residents and 70 percent of the staff have been vaccinated with two doses and where the second dose has already happened 10 days ago, can carefully facilitate more contact between residents and with visitors. This was decided. Good news for residential care centers. At 4 pm, the … Read more

Wouter Beke (CD&V) suffers from Crohn’s disease: what is that …

Wouter Beke (CD&V) suffers from Crohn’s disease: what is that …

– © Kris Van Exel – Flemish minister Wouter Beke (CD&V) suffers from Crohn’s disease, a chronic bowel disease, he said for the first time in an interview with this newspaper. Beke therefore maintains a ‘Spartan attitude to life’. But what exactly is Crohn’s disease? And how many people will be affected? Danny De Looze, … Read more

Beke: ‘4 million vaccines by the summer’

Beke: ‘4 million vaccines by the summer’

By this summer, our country will have 4 million vaccines against the corona virus available, says Flemish minister Wouter Beke. He expects the vaccination plan to be approved tomorrow. – The various competent Ministers of Health will meet again tomorrow to discuss the vaccination strategy of our country. That was already the case this morning, … Read more

Major corona outbreak in 1 nursing home in 4 and increasingly larger pe …

Major corona outbreak in 1 nursing home in 4 and increasingly larger pe …

Minister of Welfare Wouter Beke (CD&V) may come to explain it again in parliament. In 42 percent of the Flemish residential care centers there is a corona outbreak, in 229 of the 821 wzcs there is a “major outbreak”, with five or more infections. Due to a shortage of personnel, basic care can hardly be … Read more