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The first coronavirus infection has been reported on the island of Terschelling in the northern Netherlands, the Mayor Jon Hermans-Vloedbeld revealed. Because of privacy reasons not much information was provided about the patient except...
The coronavirus cases in the Netherlands has risen by 1,104 bringing the total number of infections to 10,866, the Public Health Institute RIVM reported. The death toll from COVID-19 has climbed by 132 in...
COVID-19: Netherlands: Mar.27, 2020. Total number of patients that tested positive: 8603 (+1172) Total number of patients that are (have been) hospitalized: 2500 (+349) Total number of deceased patients: 546 (+112) The number of...
KLM has decided to accelerate the retirement of the six remaining Boeing 747 aircraft. The jumbo jets were scheduled to continue flying until the summer of 2021, but due to the corona crisis, the...
COVID-19 Netherlands: Since yesterday, 534 Dutch people tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel Chinese coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the Netherlands to 2,994, RIVM reports. Among the...
183 European radio stations played simultaneously the famed song “You’ll Never Walk Alone. “Walk on, walk on. With hope in your heart. And you’ll never walk alone”. These words sounded from the speakers of...
“Canceling the Song Contest very unfortunate, but inevitable” Dutch municipality of Rotterdam considers it “more than logical” that the Eurovision Song Contest has been canceled. The festival was supposed to be held in May,...
Coronavirus triggers partial closure of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Schiphol largely shuts down. Factories and shops inside the terminals are also closing because of the corona virus crisis. The International Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam remains...
292 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in the Netherlands in the past 24 hours, the RIVM reports. This brings the total number of infections to 1705. Among the infected persons, 389 are working...
Group immunity theory to combat coronavirus: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte addressed the nation last evening during a historic speech on the COVID-19 outbreak in the Netherlands. The PM had a very debatable and...
