Number of vaccination sites in the Netherlands to be expanded from 26 to 55
3 years, 10 months ago

Number of vaccination sites in the Netherlands to be expanded from 26 to 55

NL Times  

Now that the vaccination of the elderly, nursing home employees, and medical staff is underway, other groups will soon also be eligible to get their coronavirus vaccine. That is why dozens of new vaccination sites are opening their doors across the country in the coming weeks. For example, vaccination sites in sports hall Schelfhorst in Almelo and sports hall De Braak in Helmond will be put into use on Monday. Furthermore, sports facilities in Almere, Barendrecht, Capelle aan den Ijssel, Schiedam, and Spijkenisse will also be transformed into vaccination centers.

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New coronavirus vaccination round starts in the Netherlands
3 months, 3 weeks ago

New coronavirus vaccination round starts in the Netherlands

Dutch News  

The government has launched a new coronavirus vaccination round for the over-60s and younger people with certain health conditions, and the first invitations for a jab arrived on Tuesday. Everyone over the age of 60 is being invited to have the vaccination by letter, while others considered to be at extra risk will be able to make an appointment via …

New coronavirus vaccination round starts in the Netherlands
3 months, 3 weeks ago

New coronavirus vaccination round starts in the Netherlands

Dutch News  

The government has launched a new coronavirus vaccination round for the over-60s and younger people with certain health conditions, and the first invitations for a jab arrived on Tuesday. Everyone over the age of 60 is being invited to have the vaccination by letter, while others considered to be at extra risk will be able to make an appointment via …

Next round of Covid vaccinations in the Netherlands starts on Monday
2 years, 3 months ago

Next round of Covid vaccinations in the Netherlands starts on Monday

NL Times  

The Netherlands’ next round of coronavirus vaccinations will start on Monday. As with previous rounds of coronavirus vaccinations, healthcare workers with patient contact and people vulnerable to the coronavirus will be first in line to get their shot. “The repeat jab is extra important for you because you have a higher risk of becoming seriously ill from corona,” the government …

Travelling abroad this summer? You may still need a coronavirus pass
2 years, 7 months ago

Travelling abroad this summer? You may still need a coronavirus pass

Dutch News  

Regional health boards are expecting a run on coronavirus vaccinations heading into the summer now that the European Union has extended its vaccine passport for a year, the Telegraaf reported on Wednesday. ‘If the coronavirus entry pass remains in force in a certain country, then we expect the number of booster vaccinations to increase as we head towards the summer …

Travelling abroad this summer? You may still need a coronavirus pass
2 years, 7 months ago

Travelling abroad this summer? You may still need a coronavirus pass

Dutch News  

Regional health boards are expecting a run on coronavirus vaccinations heading into the summer now that the European Union has extended its vaccine passport for a year, the Telegraaf reported on Wednesday. ‘If the coronavirus entry pass remains in force in a certain country, then we expect the number of booster vaccinations to increase as we head towards the summer …

Several vaccination sites close Sunday due to heavy wind
2 years, 10 months ago

Several vaccination sites close Sunday due to heavy wind

NL Times  

Several locations offering vaccinations against Covid-19 will close throughout the country Sunday because of powerful wind gusts predicted by the Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute. Due to heavy wind gusts, the KNMI has issued a code yellow warning that applies to almost the entire country on Sunday, with the exception of Groningen, Drenthe and Overijssel. Among the closures are two vaccination …

Quarantine to be dropped for travellers after booster vaccine
2 years, 10 months ago

Quarantine to be dropped for travellers after booster vaccine

Dutch News  

People travelling to the Netherlands from very high-risk countries will no longer have to quarantine from February 2 if they have had their coronavirus booster vaccine. The rules apply to travellers from countries including the USA, Canada, Australia and Britain, provided they received their booster at least seven days before travelling. Travellers who are unvaccinated or have only had two …

Quarantine to be dropped for travellers after booster vaccine
2 years, 10 months ago

Quarantine to be dropped for travellers after booster vaccine

Dutch News  

People travelling to the Netherlands from very high-risk countries will no longer have to quarantine from February 2 if they have had their coronavirus booster vaccine. The rules apply to travellers from countries including the USA, Canada, Australia and Britain, provided they received their booster at least seven days before travelling. Travellers who are unvaccinated or have only had two …

No appointment booster shots offered in Alphen soon
2 years, 11 months ago

No appointment booster shots offered in Alphen soon

NL Times  

A walk-in Covid-19 vaccination site will open in Alphen aan den Rhijn in roughly one week, Studio Alphen reported. Covid-19 manager for the GGD Hollands Midden Pieter Haasbeek said that the region is preparing for two additional vaccination rounds this year in spring and fall. Booster shots will soon be offered at multiple walk-in vaccination sites in the Alphen aan …

Over-fours to be offered coronavirus vaccine from January 25: ANP
2 years, 11 months ago

Over-fours to be offered coronavirus vaccine from January 25: ANP

Dutch News  

The Netherlands is to start inviting vaccinating children aged five to 11 in the week of January 25, public health institute RIVM has told news agency ANP. The cabinet took the decision to extend the vaccination programme to all younger children last month, following recommendations from the national health council Gezondheidsraad. In particular, vaccination will slash the risk of possibly …

Over-fours to be offered coronavirus vaccine from January 25: ANP
2 years, 11 months ago

Over-fours to be offered coronavirus vaccine from January 25: ANP

Dutch News  

The Netherlands is to start inviting vaccinating children aged five to 11 in the week of January 25, public health institute RIVM has told news agency ANP. The cabinet took the decision to extend the vaccination programme to all younger children last month, following recommendations from the national health council Gezondheidsraad. In particular, vaccination will slash the risk of possibly …

Ten percent of vaccinated do not want third jab
2 years, 11 months ago

Ten percent of vaccinated do not want third jab

NL Times  

In the Netherlands, nearly a third of all adults have had the Covid-19 booster shot, but according to the Outbreak Management Team, around ten percent of people vaccinated against Covid-19 do not want a booster shot. "People need to know what the advantages of a third shot are," Ben van der Zeijnst, vaccinologist at the Leiden UMC told RTL Nieuws. …

Netherlands preparing for three Covid booster rounds in 2022
2 years, 11 months ago

Netherlands preparing for three Covid booster rounds in 2022

NL Times  

The Cabinet is assuming that there will be three booster rounds for Covid-19 vaccines next year, including the current booster campaign, and at least one more in 2023. The Cabinet is therefore opting for certainty to the extent it is possible," De Jonge wrote. The Netherlands is stocking up on almost 6 million extra Covid-19 vaccines for those possible additional …

Single bad reaction to booster; Brabant doctors offer to give jabs themselves
3 years ago

Single bad reaction to booster; Brabant doctors offer to give jabs themselves

Dutch News  

More than 1.5 million boosters have been given, with just one bad reaction, according to analysis by Lareb. The Dutch ‘pharmacovigilance centre’, which monitors side effects related to drugs, reports that up until December 19, it has had 348 reports of reactions indicating an allergic or anaphylactic response to a coronavirus jab. In a press conference announcing a lockdown until …

Single bad reaction to booster; Brabant doctors offer to give jabs themselves
3 years ago

Single bad reaction to booster; Brabant doctors offer to give jabs themselves

Dutch News  

More than 1.5 million boosters have been given, with just one bad reaction, according to analysis by Lareb. The Dutch ‘pharmacovigilance centre’, which monitors side effects related to drugs, reports that up until December 19, it has had 348 reports of reactions indicating an allergic or anaphylactic response to a coronavirus jab. In a press conference announcing a lockdown until …

A million adults over 60 need a Covid booster jab appointment; 9.2 million adults left to go
3 years ago

A million adults over 60 need a Covid booster jab appointment; 9.2 million adults left to go

NL Times  

One million people over 60 have yet to scheduel an appointment for a booster shot, said Mariska van Blankers, vaccinations program director for the RIVM. Including the 780,000 shots administered last week, more than 1.8 million booster shots have been given since the campaign started in late November, Van Blankers stated. That is why Van Blankers estimates that a total …

Dutch start coronavirus vaccine booster campaign with the over 80s
3 years, 1 month ago

Dutch start coronavirus vaccine booster campaign with the over 80s

Dutch News  

The Netherlands started its coronavirus booster vaccination campaign on Thursday, with the over 80s and hospital staff first in line for the top-up jab. The government decided to back booster jabs following reports which show the efficacy of vaccines does go down among older people over time. More cases Another 20,829 coronavirus cases were confirmed in the 24 hours to …

Dutch start coronavirus vaccine booster campaign with the over 80s
3 years, 1 month ago

Dutch start coronavirus vaccine booster campaign with the over 80s

Dutch News  

The Netherlands started its coronavirus booster vaccination campaign on Thursday, with the over 80s and hospital staff first in line for the top-up jab. The government decided to back booster jabs following reports which show the efficacy of vaccines does go down among older people over time. More cases Another 20,829 coronavirus cases were confirmed in the 24 hours to …

Coronavirus booster jabs for over-80s will start in December
3 years, 1 month ago

Coronavirus booster jabs for over-80s will start in December

Dutch News  

Booster jabs for people over 80 will not be available until the start of December, the umbrella body for Dutch regional health boards has said. Jaap van Dissel, the public health agency RIVM’s head of infectious disease control, told a technical briefing in parliament on Wednesday that the vaccines given earlier in the year may be starting to wane. Van …

Coronavirus booster jabs for over-80s will start in December
3 years, 1 month ago

Coronavirus booster jabs for over-80s will start in December

Dutch News  

Booster jabs for people over 80 will not be available until the start of December, the umbrella body for Dutch regional health boards has said. Jaap van Dissel, the public health agency RIVM’s head of infectious disease control, told a technical briefing in parliament on Wednesday that the vaccines given earlier in the year may be starting to wane. Van …

Covid-19 vaccines received abroad can soon be registered in Groningen
3 years, 2 months ago

Covid-19 vaccines received abroad can soon be registered in Groningen

NL Times  

Groningen will become the second city in the Netherlands for citizens and residents to register Covid-19 vaccinations received abroad. The pass is given to those who tested negative for the coronavirus infection, those who recovered from an infection, and people who received their last dose of a Covid-19 vaccine more than 14 days before attempting to use the pass. Health …

Netherlands' Covid-19 vaccination rate stalling
3 years, 3 months ago

Netherlands' Covid-19 vaccination rate stalling

NL Times  

The Covid-19 vaccination rate in the Netherlands is stalling. Many other EU countries have passed the Netherlands when it comes to the vaccination rate, AD reports based on figures from Our World in Data, which keeps track of the vaccination figures world wide. "The first thing that strikes you is that the Netherlands is currently the country that uses the …

Covid-19 vaccination campaign still behind in certain groups
3 years, 4 months ago

Covid-19 vaccination campaign still behind in certain groups

NL Times  

Now that everyone who wanted to get vaccinated against Covid-19 has had the chance to, the attention is now put on boosting the vaccination rate among specific groups. Three points are important when encouraging people to get vaccinated, behavioral scientist Arie Dijkstra said to NOS, “You have to give someone a reason, it needs to be easy and you need …

Coronavirus in the Netherlands: what you need to know (August 13)
3 years, 4 months ago

Coronavirus in the Netherlands: what you need to know (August 13)

Dutch News  

Prime minister Mark Rutte outlined the next stages in the dismantling of the Netherlands’ coronavirus regulations on Friday, and set November 1 as the target date for when things will be back to normal. August 30 The 1.5 metre rule will end in colleges and universities, although students will have to wear a mask when moving around, self test twice …

Coronavirus in the Netherlands: what you need to know (August 13)
3 years, 4 months ago

Coronavirus in the Netherlands: what you need to know (August 13)

Dutch News  

Prime minister Mark Rutte outlined the next stages in the dismantling of the Netherlands’ coronavirus regulations on Friday, and set November 1 as the target date for when things will be back to normal. August 30 The 1.5 metre rule will end in colleges and universities, although students will have to wear a mask when moving around, self test twice …

Walk-up Covid-19 vaccinations are now possible in the Netherlands without appointment
3 years, 4 months ago

Walk-up Covid-19 vaccinations are now possible in the Netherlands without appointment

NL Times  

To boost its slumping Covid-19 vaccination campaign, the Ministry of Health is increasing the possibility for residents across the Netherlands to get inoculated against the disease without an appointment. It shows a map of fixed and temporary vaccination centers where there is enough capacity for people to visit and receive their first vaccine shot. Those who show up without an …

Dutch Covid-19 vaccine figures continue to fall
3 years, 4 months ago

Dutch Covid-19 vaccine figures continue to fall

NL Times  

The number of people vaccinated against the coronavirus per week continues to fall, now that about 85 percent of adult Netherlands residents have received at least one shot. Last week, 166,488 people received a first shot, the lowest number of first shots since the week of 15 to 21 March. In total, about 8.5 million people have received the second …

Mass vaccination programme starts winding down, focus shifts to pop-up centres
3 years, 4 months ago

Mass vaccination programme starts winding down, focus shifts to pop-up centres

Dutch News  

The 25 regional health boards are closing at least 73 vaccination locations in the coming weeks, replacing them by mobile units and pop-up locations, the AD reported on Wednesday. Thirteen of the 14 health board vaccination locations in the Rotterdam-Rijnmond region will have been closed by the end of September, and six have already closed since July. Religion The Friesland …

Mass vaccination programme starts winding down, focus shifts to pop-up centres
3 years, 4 months ago

Mass vaccination programme starts winding down, focus shifts to pop-up centres

Dutch News  

The 25 regional health boards are closing at least 73 vaccination locations in the coming weeks, replacing them by mobile units and pop-up locations, the AD reported on Wednesday. Thirteen of the 14 health board vaccination locations in the Rotterdam-Rijnmond region will have been closed by the end of September, and six have already closed since July. Religion The Friesland …

Covid vaccinations down 8 percent last week; 20 millionth jab expected Saturday
3 years, 5 months ago

Covid vaccinations down 8 percent last week; 20 millionth jab expected Saturday

NL Times  

The number of Covid-19 vaccinations administered in the Netherlands continued to fall, the RIVM said on Tuesday. Some 7.92 million residents aged 12 and up have received either one shot of the Janssen vaccine, or two shots of any other vaccine. Around 4.01 million have received one shot of a two-dose Covid-19 vaccine, just under 27 percent of the eligible …

Covid vacinations being given without appointment in Amsterdam
3 years, 5 months ago

Covid vacinations being given without appointment in Amsterdam

NL Times  

Anyone without an appointment to get vaccinated against Covid-19 can drop in on several of the Amsterdam mass vaccination points on Saturday to get jabbed straight away. The locations include the mass vaccination points at AFAS Live, NDSM, RAI, and the Caland sports center. Anyone living there will be able to drop in for a jab at the Buurthuis Huis …

12-year-olds born in 2009 can now sign up for Covid-19 vaccine
3 years, 5 months ago

12-year-olds born in 2009 can now sign up for Covid-19 vaccine

NL Times  

All 12-year-olds living in the Netherlands born in 2009 can now register for an appointment to be vaccinated either online or by calling the national hotline, Health Minister Hugo de Jong tweeted on Sunday. The announcement means that anyone living in the Netherlands from the age of 12 and older can get vaccinated against Covid-19. They will receive the BioNTech/Pfizer …

Anyone born in 2008 can now make an appointment for Covid-19 vaccination
3 years, 5 months ago

Anyone born in 2008 can now make an appointment for Covid-19 vaccination

NL Times  

Anyone born in 2008 can now register for an appointment to be vaccinated against Covid-19 either online or by calling the national hotline, Health Minister Hugo de Jonge announced on Twitter on Saturday. People in this age group do not have to wait for their official vaccination invitation to arrive in the mail before arranging for their vaccine jabs. The …

Covid vaccine registration open for people born in 2007
3 years, 5 months ago

Covid vaccine registration open for people born in 2007

NL Times  

Residents in the Netherlands who were born in 2007 are eligible to book their Covid-19 vaccination appointment starting from Thursday, public health agency RIVM announced. Members of this age group will be administered the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 jab, which is the only vaccine approved for use in the Netherlands by people under the age of 18. Last Monday, Dutch Health Minister …

Nearly 6 million in the Netherlands now fully vaccinated against Covid-19
3 years, 5 months ago

Nearly 6 million in the Netherlands now fully vaccinated against Covid-19

NL Times  

New data about the Dutch Covid-19 vaccination program showed that 5,923,497 people in the country have either received one dose of the Janssen Vaccine, or two doses of any other vaccine in use in the Netherlands. It was not clear how many of them have also tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection in the past, which makes them “fully …

Another 175,000 Janssen Covid vaccine doses to be offered in the coming weeks
3 years, 5 months ago

Another 175,000 Janssen Covid vaccine doses to be offered in the coming weeks

NL Times  

An additional 175,000 doses of the Janssen Vaccine will be made available to the Netherlands residents in the coming weeks, the Health Ministry announced. The Janssen Vaccine was highly sought after by many people this week as it only requires one shot for maximum protection. It is still not clear how quickly Janssen Vaccine doses will be delivered to the …

Bookings for Janssen vaccine start at 10:00 a.m.
3 years, 6 months ago

Bookings for Janssen vaccine start at 10:00 a.m.

NL Times  

From Wednesday, Netherlands residents can make an appointment to get the Janssen vaccine against Covid-19. Rond 10:00 uur kan wie nog geen prik heeft gehad de keuze maken voor Janssen via: 📞 0800-1295 Er is beperkte voorraad beschikbaar. The biggest upside of the Janssen vaccine is that it requires only one dose, unlike the other approved vaccines that require two …

34% fully vaccinated against Covid-19; Hospital total sets 9-month low
3 years, 6 months ago

34% fully vaccinated against Covid-19; Hospital total sets 9-month low

NL Times  

Roughly 34 percent of adults in the Netherlands have received either the one-shot Janssen Covid-19 vaccine, or two shots of another vaccine approved in Europe. Another 3,760,156 were either partially vaccinated against the disease, or will eventually be considered fully vaccinated if they were recently infected with the coronavirus. A total of 1,432,818 jabs were given last calendar week, down …

Some 1.8 million vaccinations are not yet on the official register: AD
3 years, 6 months ago

Some 1.8 million vaccinations are not yet on the official register: AD

Dutch News  

Over one million vaccinations given to people in regional health board vaccination centres have not yet been included in the official data base because of IT problems, the AD said on Thursday. In addition, thousands of vaccinations given by family doctors and in nursing homes are also missing from the register, kept by public health institute RIVM. In total, around …

Residents born in 2000 can also book their Covid-19 vaccine appointments
3 years, 6 months ago

Residents born in 2000 can also book their Covid-19 vaccine appointments

NL Times  

The 227 thousand people living in the Netherlands who were born in 2000 can make arrangements to get vaccinated against Covid-19, Health Minister Hugo de Jonge and the RIVM announced on Thursday. The mRNA vaccines usually require a booster shot weeks after the first dose was given to be considered fully protected against severe symptoms of the disease. Starting next …

People born in 1999 can register for a Covid-19 vaccine
3 years, 6 months ago

People born in 1999 can register for a Covid-19 vaccine

NL Times  

Health Minister Hugo de Jonge used his Twitter account to announce that all residents of the Netherlands born in 1999 can schedule their Covid-19 vaccine shots starting Thursday morning. Adult residents will be allowed to switch the appointment or schedule a new one to receive the Janssen Vaccine starting on Monday. Roughly 13 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered …

Over 1.8 million people vaccinated last week; 400K weekly increase
3 years, 6 months ago

Over 1.8 million people vaccinated last week; 400K weekly increase

NL Times  

Some 1,824,319 people received their Covid-19 vaccine in the Netherlands in the week from June 7 to June 13. In comparison to the previous calendar week, that marks an increase of 29% to set a new weekly record, according to preliminary data from public health agency RIVM. Some 12,442,350 doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered in the Netherlands since …

Over 31% of adults fully vaccinated against Covid-19; Last week's total revised
3 years, 6 months ago

Over 31% of adults fully vaccinated against Covid-19; Last week's total revised

NL Times  

At least 31 percent of the adult population of the Netherlands was considered fully vaccinated against Covid-19, according to data through Sunday. That includes a revision to earlier estimates from the RIVM that lowered the number of vaccines given last calendar week by about nine percent. Some 4,019,591 adults had been given two Covid-19 vaccine shots by the end of …

Dutch residents born in 1993 can now sign up to receive Covid-19 vaccine
3 years, 6 months ago

Dutch residents born in 1993 can now sign up to receive Covid-19 vaccine

NL Times  

Residents living in the Netherlands born in 1993 can now apply for a Covid-19 vaccine at one of the GGD vaccination locations, Health Minister Hugo de Jonge announced on Twitter on Sunday. The 227 thousand people in this age group will receive either the BioNTech/Pfizer or the Moderna vaccine. 👉 https://t.co/Gymdf4GlTA pic.twitter.com/5er68HNGpt — Hugo de Jonge June 13, 2021 Based …

People born in 1987 can register for a Covid-19 vaccine
3 years, 6 months ago

People born in 1987 can register for a Covid-19 vaccine

NL Times  

The 223 thousand people living in the Netherlands who were born in 1987 were allowed to begin booking their appointments for Covid-19 vaccinations on Tuesday. Paper invitations will also be mailed to people's registered home addresses starting on Thursday, along with a questionnaire needed to get vaccinated. Roughly 10.6 million Covid-19 vaccine shots have been administered in the Netherlands thus …

People born in 1985, 1986 can book their Covid-19 vaccine shots
3 years, 6 months ago

People born in 1985, 1986 can book their Covid-19 vaccine shots

NL Times  

All residents of the Netherlands born in 1985 and 1986 can use the online scheduling system to book their Covid-19 vaccination shots starting at about 11:30 a.m., Health Minister Hugo de Jonge said on Monday. A paper questionnaire sent with the invitation may be filled out in advance, and will be needed by healthcare workers giving out vaccine shots. This …

People born in 1982 can book Covid-19 vaccine
3 years, 6 months ago

People born in 1982 can book Covid-19 vaccine

NL Times  

On Thursday the Netherlands opened Covid-19 vaccine appointments for residents born in 1982. Based on Health Council advice, the government decided on Wednesday to stop using the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Leiden company Janssen for upcoming age groups. Covid-19 vaccination appointments in the Netherlands were opened to new age groups almost daily in the past period. By Tuesday about 9.8 …

People born in 1981 can schedule Covid-19 vaccines; Reminders for 60+
3 years, 6 months ago

People born in 1981 can schedule Covid-19 vaccines; Reminders for 60+

NL Times  

Residents of the Netherlands born in 1981 were invited on Tuesday to schedule their Covid-19 vaccination shots. Nearly 9.4 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been put to use in the Netherlands, according to an estimate from the RIVM. The RIVM also confirmed that those from 60 to 64 who previously refused an AstraZeneca vaccine out of concern for serious side …

People born in 1979, 1980 can schedule Covid-19 vaccine shots
3 years, 6 months ago

People born in 1979, 1980 can schedule Covid-19 vaccine shots

NL Times  

The Netherlands has opened up the possibility for residents born in 1979 and 1980 to schedule an appointment for a Covid-19 vaccine. Those who want a vaccine will get an appointment at one of the 136 locations operated by the GGD municipal health service. Thus far, some 9.3 million vaccine shots have been put to use in the Netherlands. About …

Online vaccination appointments begin for people born in 1977 and 1978
3 years, 6 months ago

Online vaccination appointments begin for people born in 1977 and 1978

NL Times  

Dutch residents born in 1977 or 1978 can now register online for a Covid-19 vaccination appointment at one of the 136 GGD vaccination locations, the RIVM announced on Sunday. The estimated 410 thousand people in this age group do not have to wait to receive their official vaccination invitation letter on Friday. Starting on June 4, it will also be …

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