A measles outbreak at an elementary school in Nieuw-West has infected 16 children, with four requiring hospitalization, the GGD Amsterdam confirmed Thursday. GGD-physician Charlie van der Weijden noted that an additional case has been confirmed, bringing Amsterdam’s total to 16. “The school in question also had a low vaccination rate, allowing the virus to spread quickly.” Of the cases in …
Dutch long-distance and marathon swimmer Maarten van der Weijden raised a total of 4.7 million euros for cancer research with his Eleven Cities triathlon, according to his foundation. The amount raised stood at 3.7 million euros after Van der Weijden finished in Leeuwarden. Dankzij jullie onvoorwaardelijke steun en de geweldige bijdrage van Reggeborgh, hebben we maar liefst 4.7 MILJOEN euro …
Maarten van der Weijden successfully swam the route of the Elfstedentocht on his second attempt. "With excitement and wonder we followed the Eleven Cities Swim Tour of Maarten van der Weijden. MAARTEN BEDANKT!#11stedenzwemtocht #dankbaar #dieprespect pic.twitter.com/VO9kB9xn3v — KWFKankerbestrijding June 24, 2019 Conclusie: als je Maarten van der Weijden drie dagen in het water laat weken krijg je Lange Frans. @mvdweijden …
An 82-year-old man from Utrecht is cashing in a gift certificate for a flight in a glider, 60 years after it was presented to him, the AD said on Tuesday. Piet van der Weijden was given the gift as a thank you in 1956 after showing a film for the Gooise glider club. When Van der Weijden wanted to cash …
