People who had one jab after having COVID-19 now included in vaccination coverage figures for full vaccination

Vaccination coverage in the Netherlands rose more sharply this week than in previous weeks, increasing to 81.7% among people aged 18 years and older and 79.0% among those aged 12 years and older.
09/14/2021 - 18:20
Moeder en dochter op weg naar covid-19 vaccinatie bij de GGD

Vaccination figures now available by municipality

RIVM is providing access to COVID-19 vaccination figures by municipality via open data as of today.  The open data now includes vaccination turnout and coverage by municipality for three age groups.
09/09/2021 - 12:50
jongen krijgt vaccinatie

Home vaccination starts next week for people unable to travel

Starting next week, eligible people who are not mobile enough to come to a vaccination site will be vaccinated at home. The GP will vaccinate them using the AstraZeneca vaccine. The vaccines will be delivered in phases per province.
03/30/2021 - 12:25

The 2020 Nitrate Report: nitrate levels in the water on farms on the rise again since 2017

More nitrogen and phosphorus have been ending up in the soil on farms since 2015. As a result, nitrate concentrations have been rising since 2017 in leachates and ditch water from those farms.
03/23/2021 - 10:00

Vaccination with AstraZeneca vaccine will start again

The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) has decided to resume vaccinating with the COVID-19 vaccine made by AstraZeneca within the near future.

03/19/2021 - 11:26

Effects of COVID-19 vaccination increasingly visible among nursing home residents

The downward trend in infections among nursing home residents in the Netherlands is continuing.

03/17/2021 - 13:26
COVID-19 vaccination resident nursing home 18 January 2021

Medical high-risk groups invited for vaccination starting this week

Five groups of patients with specific medical risks will receive an invitation for COVID-19 vaccination this week or next week. It involves four groups of patients with impaired immune systems.

03/17/2021 - 09:15
trays with COVID-19 vaccines

Vaccination with AstraZeneca vaccine temporarily on hold

The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) has decided to temporarily stop vaccinating with the COVID-19 vaccine made by AstraZeneca, effective immediately.

03/15/2021 - 12:02
COVID-19 vaccine

First invitations for people aged 75-79 years arriving Saturday

Starting tomorrow, the first people in the age group from 75-79 years will receive an invitation from RIVM for a COVID-19 vaccination. These people were born in the years from 1941 through 1946.

03/05/2021 - 18:33
Preparing a COVID-19 vaccine

Care workers in WMO-based support invited for COVID-19 vaccination

As of today, the following groups of care workers will be invited for COVID-19 vaccination in the Netherlands.

03/02/2021 - 17:28
COVID-19 vaccine