Brin Andrews

Brin is an avid ice cream eater from the US, calling Amsterdam home since early 2019. As a lover of mountains, life below sea level has been a bit of an adjustment, but she manages to stay afloat with long runs, wine, and frequent travel. Incidentally, these are a few of her favourite topics to write about.

Weekly update: coronavirus cases shatter records, new measures effective tomorrow

This week's new figures from the RIVM show the grim reality of coronavirus in the Netherlands. A press conference tonight will discuss the new...

Twice-infected Dutch coronavirus patient dies

For the first time, a patient twice-infected with COVID-19 has died from coronavirus-related complications. The 89-year Dutch woman suffered from Waldenstrom's, a rare form...

Cabinet wants restaurants and bars to close, evening alcohol sales banned

New coronavirus measures will be announced during a press conference tonight. Insider information suggests that the cabinet is discussing whether to once again completely...

Mayor of Rotterdam tests positive for coronavirus as daily cases reach record high

Today the Netherlands has set a new record for daily coronavirus infections, with 6,854 new cases. Rotterdam's mayor, Ahmed Aboutaleb, is among them. This...

New measures coming tomorrow, lockdown unlikely

Today, the cabinet is working on new coronavirus measures, which will be announced at tomorrow night’s press conference. It's anticipated that the primary objectives...

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