Almost 2,500 COVID-19 patients in Belgium hospitals
In the week from 9 to 15 October an average of 53,200 people were tested for #coronavirus in Belgium. More...
Czech police use tear gas, water cannons as thousands protest Covid-19 rules
The Czech Republic is the worst-off in the EU’s rankings of new #coronavirus cases and deaths per 100,000 inhabitants
https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20201019-czech-police-use-tear-gas-water-cannons-as-thousands-protest-covid-19-rules More...
Italy unveils new Covid-19 rules as daily infections surge
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte: “The situation is critical. More...
19 deaths linked to coronavirus at Liverpool UK hospitals
Liverpool’ss main hospitals recorded almost a third of all the hospital deaths linked to #covid announced in England on Sunday
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/more-pain-19-deaths-linked-19126696 More...
Student died in halls at Manchester University after suffering ‘severe anxiety’ during campus covid lockdown
The son of a leading Cambridge academic died in his university halls of residence after suffering with ‘severe anxiety’ during a #coronavirus lockdown
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8853859/Pictured-Son-Cambridge-academic-19-died-halls-Manchester-University.html More...
Long Covid: The debilitating after-effects of coronavirus – Long Covid
Some studies have found 10% of people who have mild COVID-19 will go on to have Long COVID, but other studies have estimated as many as 35% will
Poland to launch coronavirus field hospital at national stadium in Warsaw
Makeshift hospital will have around 500 beds for #COVID19 patients
https://uk.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-poland/poland-to-launch-field-hospital-at-national-stadium-in-warsaw-idUKL8N2HA0PA More...
Covid causing “disastrous” worker shortage in Netherlands nursing homes
“We are drowning. In a number of regions it is no longer possible to complete the work schedules in home care and nursing home care,”
https://nltimes.nl/2020/10/19/covid-causing-disastrous-worker-shortage-nursing-homes More...
Netherlands teachers want stricter Covid measures in class
Nearly 80 percent of teachers are worried about their work situation. More...




