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Researchers at Maastricht University’s teaching hospital say that the Delta variant of coronavirus is around four times as infectious as the original version which originated in China. American health institute CDC recently described the Delta variant as ‘as infectious as chicken pox’ in an international document reported on by the New York Times. And one recent study even suggested that …

Maastricht coronavirus outbreak likely a result of bar group's staff party

A coronavirus outbreak that closed down a number of Maastricht catering establishments is most likely the result of a staff party, the owner of the businesses in question, Christian Dodemont, told 1 Limburg. "We wanted to celebrate the end of the lockdown with a barbecue for the staff, and then reopen without support measures," said Dodemont, who runs De Comedie, …

Coronavirus Maastricht Dodemont

Two patients in hospital with the Covid-19 died after a power outage temporarily cut off their oxygen supply in the night from Thursday to Friday, a spokesperson from the MUMC Maastricht stated to De Telegraaf. The power outage caused medical devices to shut off, including the Optiflow units which supplied the coronavirus patients with additional oxygen. The spokesperson emphasized that …

Over a third of high school students in their third year think that they've fallen behind in their school work during the coronavirus crisis. The percentage of VMBO pupils who think they will pass their final exams decreased from 85 percent last year to 75 percent this year. The number of pupils in HAVO and VWO who expect to complete …