ASZ emergency department is expanded in tent (Aalst)

Aalst – There are 157 corona patients in the Aalst hospital beds. The ASZ is now building a temporary, larger emergency department where both corona and non-corona patients will be helped from Friday, November 13. The old emergency building will then be renovated. – It will take some time to get the work done because … Read more

Staff of UZ Brussel shouts urgent call from the d … (Jette)

Throws – Staff members of the UZ Brussel revealed the message ‘STOP’ on the roof of the hospital on Wednesday afternoon at 5 past 12. In doing so, they emphasize that the population must comply with the measures and that politicians should no longer delay. – Marc Noppen, CEO of UZ Brussel went on Wednesday … Read more

Crowded train in Lichtervelde station stirs tempers … (Roeselare)

Lichtervelde / Roeselare – Last weekend, images circulated on social media of a crowded train at Lichtervelde station. The NMBS asks for understanding for the exceptional situation. The crowds were the result of a blocked train. – “The regular IC train was blocked on Friday morning after a motorist hit a barrier between Lichtervelde and … Read more

Mayors of the Vlaamse Rand argue for coordinated ad … (Interior)

Beersel / Halle / Dilbeek / Vilvoorde – Now that Brussels is taking stricter measures to combat the corona virus, the call for additional corona measures is also growing louder in the outskirts of Brussels. Vilvoord’s mayor Hans Bonte, among others, is sounding the alarm. His colleagues are monitoring the situation and argue for an … Read more

Infections in patients of the GP in Ouwegem continue to be … (Kruisem)

Zingem – The infections among the contact persons of GP LG from Ouwegem, who did not always wear a mouth mask during his consultations and turned out to have corona, ultimately remain limited. Seven of 95 patients have tested positive. – Last week, a number of infections in the municipality of Kruisem could be associated … Read more

This school is completely closed due to too much absent education … (Zaventem)

Zaventem – The large number of absent teachers forces the general management of the GO school group to drastically intervene in De Vleugel free primary school. The school will be temporarily closed from Friday 23 to Wednesday 28 October. The school has 350 students. Their parents now have to look for childcare in a hurry. … Read more

Corona outbreak after weekend performances in a café: “Alles nocht … (Zelzate)

Zelzate – A weekend of performances breaks down café owner Jürgen Claeys and at least five of his customers. Dozens of other customers may have to be quarantined. – Jürgen Claeys, the manager of café ‘t Groenplein, and five of his customers tested positive for corona on Thursday after a weekend with a few performances … Read more