L1mburg Central: covid infections can hardly be stopped | 1Limburg

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The spread of coronavirus hardly seems to stop
Very serious, which is the highest level of risk we have. North Limburg has been dark red on the corona map of the Netherlands since Wednesday evening. South Limburg is one of the last regions where the virus has not yet really managed to get a grip. The situation there is worrisome, that is level 2 of the 4 risk levels that we have.

In the meantime, the virus is also spreading in the border region, in Germany and Belgium. Despite the tightened measures, we hardly seem to be able to stop the spread of corona this autumn. At the table we discuss this with Christian Hoebe, infectious disease control doctor at the GGD Zuid-Limburg, also a member of the Outbreak Management Team, which advises the cabinet.

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Curator Mission Museum Steyl is calling it quits
In 1980 she started her work at the Mission Museum in Steyl. Now Truus Coppus is saying goodbye. She was a curator in a museum for 40 years, from which she had to stay away from everything.

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How are Roda and MVV preparing for upcoming duels?
Professional football continues, despite corona. With all the associated restrictions. This weekend there is a full program for the Limburg clubs. Starting Friday with the Kitchen Champion Division. So every reason to see how the players of Roda JC and MVV deal with the current situation and prepare for the coming duels. We do this with Amir Absalem from Roda JC and Joeri Schroijen from MVV.

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Judoka Ivo Verhorstert to Budapest
A surprise: Ivo Verhorstert from Venlo is still a junior but has nevertheless been selected for the Grand Slam of Budapest. After Juul Franssen, the young native of Venlo is the second Limburger to reach this level. He will take action on Friday. In Budapest, the world top comes back on the mat for the first time after the outbreak of the corona virus in March.

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Who is the Vastelaoves face of 2021?
No carnival prince or princess, no major events, but the Vastelaoves face of 2021 was announced on Thursday. Many ladies, but also men participated this year. Ultimately, the battle was for Ellen from Venlo or Kim from Sittard.

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