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Fake painkillers cause death in Amsterdam, multiple others hospitalised

A dangerous batch of counterfeit oxycodone pills is circulating in the Netherlands, containing the possibly life-threatening substance isotonitazepyne instead of oxycodone. Authorities have linked these killer counterfeits to at least...

Dutch cabinet considers lottery ticket system for ICU beds in case of scarcity

The Dutch cabinet is currently working on a motion to prohibit doctors from selecting ICU patients based on their age. Instead, they are considering...

Dutch population growth halves as death rate exceeds birth rate

The population growth in the Netherlands is half of what it was a year ago. In 2020, the population grew by around 63,000 people,...

Rollout of coronavirus vaccine to begin earlier than planned in 22 Dutch regions

The rollout of vaccinations in the Netherlands is expected to begin in certain GGD regions on January 8. Other regions were planned to follow...

Dutch primary school proves to be a breeding ground for the mutated COVID-19 strain

Minister of Health Hogo de Jonge has expressed concern about the spread of the more contagious British variant of COVID-19 among children. The cabinet...

Relaxation of corona measures only possible in mid-February, says RIVM director

Jaap van Dissel, director of the RIVM, believes relaxation of the current coronavirus measures will only be possible in February after the first groups...

Where can you get vaccinated against coronavirus in the Netherlands? Here’s all you need to know

Counting down the days until someone in head-to-toe PPE comes at you with a shiny needle? Same. While you're dreaming about what you will...

Netherlands last EU country to vaccinate: “embarrassing”, says former RIVM director

The Netherlands is officially the last EU country to be vaccinating their population, and Roel Coutinho, former director of the Centre for Infectious Disease...

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