After the fire that destroyed part of the CCI candy factory in Drachten, director Alfred Attema takes stock: “Everything is now dominated by: how do we continue?” last 24 hours.
“This is a hell of a job. But in lytic disaster. ” On Thursday evening, Reimer van Ruiten ran a shift in the candy factory Continental Candy Industries (CCI) in Drachten, and on Friday morning he woke up with the news that part of the complex had burned down during the night. He cycled directly to the crash site with his wife Sijke, who is cleaning in the factory. Many of his colleagues were already there, watching the firefighters running afterwards. All very excited. “Der inside in heel protte dy’t der al jierren wurkje”
This involvement of the staff has done a lot of good to CCI Director Alfred Atttema. “This is a black day. You do not want to experience this if you have a production factory, ” he says in the car on Friday afternoon on the way to another crisis meeting. “Everything now revolves around: how do we proceed? How do we get production back up and running as quickly as possible? At the end of the day, I think the realization of what happened will settle in. ”
Corona outbreak among living group with vaccinated dementia patients in Smallingerland
Eighteen of the 20 residents of a residential group with people suffering from dementia in Smallingerland have become infected with the corona virus. They contracted the virus at least a week after they were vaccinated.
In addition to the residents, two employees of the residential group are also infected, GGD Fryslân reports. One of the people with dementia has died. For privacy reasons, the GGD does not disclose which residential group it concerns.
“You see again that you are hardly protected in the first days after a vaccination. Only fourteen days after the second injection does a vaccine provide maximum protection ”, GGD spokesperson Jan Arendz emphasizes. But even then you can still contract the corona virus .
Consumers must pay for access test from July
From July, consumers will have to pay for a corona rapid test if they have it taken to gain access to, for example, the catering industry or a cultural institution. This is stated in a bill on access tests, which the cabinet approved on Friday.
In the coming period, work will be done on the infrastructure to enable access testing throughout the Netherlands. So the government will bear the costs until July . After that, a contribution is requested from the citizen.
The ministry expects that contribution to amount to 7.50 euros per rapid test, but that has not been set in stone. The average costs for a rapid test are 30 euros, and from July the ministry will contribute 22.50 euros per rapid test, calculates a spokesperson for the department.
Does Cambuur obtain an unofficial doctorate?
It is D-day for Cambuur. Promotion is almost certain for the Leeuwarders tonight if they win at Helmond Sport. Cambuur still needs three points to be unofficially sure of the premier league. And that unofficially has a very official edge, because Cambuur has a positive goal difference of more than 40 goals compared to the competition. Logically, it will never catch up. Tonight at 8 p.m. Cambuur starts the home game with Helmond. This can be followed in a live blog on this site . Afterwards we will give an extensive report on this unofficial promotional duel.
Record number of injections and slightly fewer infections in Friesland
GGD Fryslân had 17,374 injections last week put a record number of corona vaccinations. In total, between 150,000 and 180,000 vaccinations have now been performed in Friesland, the health service estimates.
In terms of corona infections, there were slightly fewer inhabitants of Friesland for the third week in a row tested positive for the coronoavirus , 1,462 in total. That is just under 5 percent less than the previous week. The number of reported deaths has risen for the first time after eight weeks of declines, from four to six.
Heinze Bakker (79) became a well-known Dutchman: ‘That was the shadow side of my subject’
The fact that Heinze Bakker, who passed away on Friday, would eventually become one of the faces of Studio Sport, that actually did not suit the modest farmer’s son from Koartsweagen (near Gorredijk).
For example, he was not as bold as Mart Smeets , his direct colleague in Hilversum. Rooster behavior was strange to him, he said in an interview in this newspaper at the end of 2019.
Man (36) gets 10 years in prison for stabbing to death of his wife in Oppenhuizen
The 36-year-old man from Eritrea who killed his wife (32) with multiple stabs on April 23 last year in his hometown of Oppenhuizen was Friday for manslaughter sentenced to ten years in prison . The penalty is equal to the requirement of the Public Prosecution Service (OM).
Like the Public Prosecution Service, the court is of the opinion that the man stabbed his wife with a knife on a whim “many times and with great force”. The court spoke of “excessive violence”. “It cannot be otherwise than that the suspect has acted in a rage”. According to the court, the man did not want to provide insight into the background and the circumstances of the outbreak of violence.
The last container of the Baltic Tern has now also been fished out of the sea
The fifth and last container that fell overboard from container ship Baltic Tern above Ameland on Wednesday last week, is in parts on Friday morning. brought into the port of Terschelling.
The container had been located before. On Thursday, dozens of rolls of paper were already brought ashore by a salvage ship from containers that were thrown overboard. After the incident with the Baltic Tern, Rijkswaterstaat imposed an obligation on the shipowner to locate and recover the lost containers.
And further in the news:
* One record after another is broken this season at SC Cambuur. Former strikers Willem van der Ark and Ad van der Wiel expect new records be a matter of time .
* A street festival via a screen, they don’t see that at the Fries Street Festival, so it will be the festival moved to September 16-19 , in the hope that street theater can then be experienced up close again.
* Twice a week mowing tractors roar through the Franeker West district to trim the abundance of greenery. This can be done smarter and more fun, the district thinks. Who wants a lawn mower on four legs: its own neighborhood sheep.
Editor’s Tip:
* The many video calling during corona causes extra fuss for cosmetic doctors. Because looking at yourself for hours is possible cause a lot of outward frustration .
* Vocal fireworks at OG3NE during test event in De Harmonie, try to stay put .
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