The role of the internal ventilation system in a coronavirus outbreak at a nursing home in Maassluis was ‘downplayed’ by the public health institute RIVM, the Volkskrant said on Tuesday. Doctor and microbiologist Peter de Man, who was involved in the research, declined to comment on the correspondence but did tell the paper: ‘As a group of professionals, we are …
More than half of people who had the coronavirus probably picked up the infection indoors in their own direct environment, the Volkskrant said in an analysis of background figures from the national health institute RIVM. Of the 5,485 infections which local health boards were able to trace since May, 3,000 were the result of contact between relatives while 1,000 could …