Hospitality businesses in Friesland to open their terraces with upside down furniture
A number of cafés and bars will put their terrace furniture out, but won’t explicitly invite anyone to sit on ...
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Tag: COVID-19
The COVID Chronicles: ‘The Perils of a PCR Test’
In this ‘COVID Chronicle’ Ana Guerberof-Arenas, a Marie Curie Research Fellow at the RUG, describes the process of getting a ...
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‘Virus truther’ group, who brought legal challenge to curfew, lose appeal in court
The public prosecution service will now un-suspend pursuing Coronavirus fines Translated by Thomas Ansell Nearly two weeks after the Dutch ...
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Police clear over-crowded Noorderplantsoen in Groningen
Well, it was 18 degrees Police moved into the Noorderplantsoen in the city of Groningen yesterday afternoon to clear non-Covid ...
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Student groups also disappointed with Coronavirus regulations tweaks
It’s not like students voted for Mark Rutte anyway Mark Rutte’s Coronavirus tweaks seem not to have gone down well ...
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Coronavirus press conference: middle schools, driving schools, and hairdressers may open from March 3
The curfew is to stay until at least March 15 By Thomas Ansell Dutch PM Mark Rutte and Minister Hugo ...
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Central Bureau for Statistics report: economy in Friesland shrunk by 3 percent in 2020
It could be worse, Noord-Holland’s economy shrunk by seven percent Translated by Thomas Ansell As reported by the Omrop Fryslân, ...
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Around a quarter of Groninger students invited for a quick-test before exams show up
The RUG says that rapid testing is the “First step towards a more normal life at university” The quick-test pilot ...
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Dutch Governments Coronavirus plans revealed: three week extension to curfew, some schools to open, and we can all finally get a haircut
According to those trusty old ‘Hague Sources’, the Dutch government thinks that keeping the curfew should allow the easing of ...
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UMCG Heart and Lung ward Coronavirus outbreak now has 40 infections
Department C2 is being fully disinfected to make sure that there’s no more of the ‘British variant’ lurking The ‘British ...
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