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You searched for these word(s): virusDifferent problems, different solutions in COVID-19 response in the Caribbean part of the Kingdom
https://www.rivm.nl/en/newsletter/content/2020/issue4/COVID-19-response-caribbean-part-of-the-kingdom… the local authorities are working hard to combat the coronavirus outbreak. RIVM provides support in the form of … COVID-19 introduced through tourists When the novel coronavirus first emerged, the goal was clear: keeping the virus away from the islands, Van den Kerkhof explains. That …
Publication date: 12-14-2020Slower increase in number of COVID-19 reports
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/slower-increase-in-number-of-COVID-19-reports… will collectively infect another 122 people with the virus. Number of contagious people in the Netherlands The … the spread? Follow the basic measures! To prevent the virus from continuing to spread, it is important for …
Publication date: 10-20-2020The 1.5-metre society is difficult to maintain
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/15-metre-society-is-difficult-to-maintain… The rules are also intended to help ensure that the coronavirus is not transmitted during contact with others (hygiene … actual practice. Risk of catching or passing on the coronavirus 28% believe that it is unlikely they will become infected with the novel coronavirus. At the other end of the spectrum, 17% indicate that …
Publication date: 05-14-2020Research on behavioural rules and well-being: round 1
https://www.rivm.nl/en/behavioural-science-and-covid-19/results-of-study-behavioural-measures-and-well-being/round-1… The rules are also intended to help ensure that the coronavirus is not transmitted during contact with others (hygiene … actual practice. Risk of catching or passing on the coronavirus 28% believe that it is unlikely they will become infected with the novel coronavirus. At the other end of the spectrum, 17% indicate that …
Publication date: 06-22-2020200 thousand people tested positive in one week
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/200-thousand-people-tested-positive-in-one-week… The virus spreads through contact between people. The Omicron … to spread faster than the previous variants of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. As a result, the number of reported … much faster than the previous variants of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The faster spread is clearly visible if we …
Publication date: 01-11-2022Fewer hospital admissions, but pressure on healthcare is still high
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/fewer-hospital-admissions-but-pressure-on-healthcare-is-still-high… people – meaning people who are infected with the virus and in the phase of infection that they can transmit the virus to others – dropped from 188,000 on 26 April to nearly … and contact the GGD. This is how we can stop the coronavirus from spreading. …
Publication date: 05-11-2021Number of positive COVID-19 tests at the same level as last week
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/number-of-positive-COVID-19-tests-at-the-same-level-as-last-week… number of people who were tested for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus increased again last week, for the third week in a row … the greater the chance that we will be able to contain the virus. The percentage of positive tests decreased from 8.9% … updated twice a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays, on the Coronavirus Dashboard. Based on the latest results from pathogen …
Publication date: 03-09-2021Food safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/food-safety… harmful to health. Micro-organisms Micro-organisms include viruses, fungi, bacteria and parasites. Some of these … current risks such as Campylobacter, Toxoplasma, Rotavirus and emerging risks such as Ebola virus and antimicrobial resistance. Such risks should be …
Publication date: 03-08-2013Minor decrease across the Netherlands, but not in all regions
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/minor-decrease-across-the-Netherlands-but-not-in-all-regions… tests per age category per week. Spread of new coronavirus variants Four new variants of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 have been found in the Netherlands. This … an increase in how many people are contracting the virus. If the reproduction rate stays above 1, the number of …
Publication date: 02-09-2021Decrease in SARS-CoV-2 hospital admissions, fewer people tested
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/decrease-in-sars-cov-2-hospital-admissions-fewer-people-tested… it is still important to prevent the spread of the virus as much as possible, especially among people who are … another 83 new people. Measures Prevent the spread of the virus and help to prevent more hospital admissions by …
Publication date: 02-22-2022Fields of expertise WHO CC Laboratory Preparedness and Response for High Threat Pathogens and Biorisk
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-laboratory-preparedness-and-response-for-high-threat-pathogens-and-biorisk/fields-of-expertise… on laboratory preparedness and biorisk. Targeted detection (viruses, bacteria, parasites, fungi), non-targeted detection …
Publication date: 12-06-2021Issue 20
https://www.rivm.nl/en/covid-19-vaccination/professionals/newsletter/2021/20… because these vaccines seem to be more effective than the virus vector vaccines (AstraZeneca and Janssen). Moreover, … levels of blood platelets after a first vaccination with a virus vector vaccine (Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia …
Publication date: 06-17-2021Research on behavioural rules and well-being: round 13
https://www.rivm.nl/en/behavioural-science-and-covid-19/results-of-study-behavioural-measures-and-well-being/round-13… period between survey rounds 12 and 13, a number of coronavirus measures were relaxed. The most important relaxed … are therefore becoming smaller. Decrease in threat from the virus, fewer GGD tests, more self-testing Compared to the previous round, survey participants perceive the virus as less of a threat, and estimate that there is a …
Publication date: 08-19-2021Activities and fields of expertise WHO CC Risk Assessment Pathogens in Food and Water
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/activities-and-fields-of-expertise… hazards include current risks such as Campylobacter, rotavirus, and emerging risks such as Ebola virus. Such risks should be identified. QMRA is one tool to …
Publication date: 03-09-2015COVID-19 quarantine and isolation
https://www.rivm.nl/en/coronavirus-covid-19/quarantine-and-isolation… The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is a constant presence in the Netherlands, … an infection involving SARS-CoV-2 or another respiratory virus. For that reason, it is still important to take them …
Publication date: 08-24-2020Behavioural research on COVID-19
https://www.rivm.nl/en/behavioural-science/research-on-covid-19… Although the pandemic is over, the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) is still with us. Our behaviour … role in working together to maintain control of the virus. It also helps us prevent outbreaks of other …
Publication date: 05-30-2024Slight decrease in number of new COVID-19 infections reported
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/slight-decrease-in-number-of-new-covid-19-infections-reported… infected on average by one person who has the novel coronavirus. The reproduction number is 1. This means that 100 people who are infected with the novel coronavirus will collectively infect another 100 people. The … week, when the reproduction number was 1.19. To prevent the virus from continuing to spread, it is important for people …
Publication date: 08-25-2020About Norovirus
https://www.rivm.nl/en/noronet/about-norovirus… Noroviruses are highly contagious and are transmitted via the … Disease The main symptoms of infection with norovirus are diarrhoea, stomach pain and vomiting. The … by strict hygiene measures to prevent further spread of the virus. Currently there are no drugs that can control or …
Publication date: 01-11-2012Generic framework for coronavirus measures in effect before 25 September 2021
https://www.rivm.nl/en/coronavirus-covid-19/frameworks-for-covid-19-measures/generic/measures-in-effect-before-25-september-2021… RIVM has drawn up a generic framework of coronavirus measures for businesses, organisations, institutions, … have been added to this generic framework for coronavirus measures. In addition, extra considerations have been … not focus on healthcare. More information about the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and the disease COVID-19 specifically for …
Publication date: 11-11-2021Pathogen detection and inactivation in water and food
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/fields-of-expertise/pathogen-detection-and-inactivation-in-water-and-food… expertise in the detection of human pathogenic parasites, viruses and bacteria as well as fecal indicators in food and …
Publication date: 03-30-2015