News - Coronavirus Covid-19

1. Evening closures and stricter measures during the day

   The number of people testing positive for coronavirus has never been as high as during the past few weeks. Access to healthcare ...

   News item | 26-11-2021 | 19:11

2. Infection rate must go down: stricter rules to limit person-to-person contacts

   The government is tightening up measures to combat the sharp increase in coronavirus infections and avoid putting further ...

   News item | 12-11-2021 | 20:45

3. Infections must decrease, appropriate measures needed

   In recent weeks the number of coronavirus infections in the Netherlands has risen rapidly. More and more people are being ...

   News item | 02-11-2021 | 19:15

4. Netherlands to reopen further with coronavirus entry passes

   As of 25 September, we no longer have to stay 1.5 metres from others. This is a big step forwards. It means restaurants and bars ...

   News item | 14-09-2021 | 19:08

5. Important changes for travellers to the Netherlands as of September 4th 2021

   On 4 September a number of important changes will come into effect regarding the designation of high-risk and very high-risk ...

   News item | 03-09-2021 | 09:00

6. End of support package for jobs and economy

   With effect from 1 October, the government will discontinue the generic support measures that have helped the Dutch economy as ...

   News item | 30-08-2021 | 00:00

7. No restrictions for on-site learning but other measures against COVID-19 extended

   This week saw the 22 millionth dose of vaccine administered. The Netherlands now has high vaccination coverage and the figure is ...

   News item | 13-08-2021 | 19:10

8. The Netherlands adjusts policy on travelling within EU, multi-day events with overnight stays cancelled until 1 September

   The government is changing its policy on travelling within the European Union (EU). This decision is based on three positive ...

   News item | 26-07-2021 | 13:00

9. Working from home the norm once more and additional fresh air rule

   Work from home unless it is impossible and ensure a good flow of fresh air indoors. This was the advice of Prime Minister Mark ...

   News item | 19-07-2021 | 00:00

10. No choice but to take summertime measures in face of rapid increase in infections

    The coronavirus infection rate in the Netherlands has increased much faster than expected since society reopened almost ...

    News item | 09-07-2021 | 19:15