New Covid restrictions likely in big Dutch cities: RIVM

New regional measures intended to slow the spread of coronavirus are likely to be introduced in the largest cities of the Netherlands, said Jaap van Dissel, the head of the Center for Infectious Disease Control at public health agency RIVM. Speaking on Friday to AD, when the RIVM announced the highest single-day total of new infections since April 11, Van Dissel said a shockingly high number of people still go out into public even when they are sick.Submitted by Zack Newmark on Saturday, 12 September 2020 - 09:00 https://nltimes.nl/2020/09/12/new-covid-restrictions-likely-big-dutch-cities-rivm