Covid Archives

New quarantine rules from 26 January 2022

by Annebet | Jan 30, 2022 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch education, Health, News

Maybe you have gotten used already to most things being open again (finally!). The quarantine rules for school-going children are still a bit confusing, I find. The good news is that the entire class doesn’t need to quarantine anymore after 3 or more children in one...

To do before 2021 ends

by Annebet | Dec 29, 2021 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch culture, Dutch education, Dutch language, Finance, Health, Housing, Law, Netherlands/Dutch, News, Taxation, Teenagers

BEFORE 2021 ENDS … To do before 2021 ends Before 2021 ends, there are a few things you might want to do to wrap up the year nicely. As usual, I have made a long, but not exhaustive list with tips & tricks. When 2020 was almost over, we wished for a...

Dutch primary schools closed earlier for Christmas

by Annebet | Dec 16, 2021 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch education, Law, Netherlands/Dutch, News

With over 15,000 positive Covid cases per day, and the Omicron variant taking over, there is an immense pressure on the health care system. Therefore, the evening lockdown has been extended until January 14th. This means that everything is closed from 5 pm to 5 am....

corona measures in Dutch schools

by Annebet | Dec 1, 2021 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch education, Health, News

CORONA MEASURES IN DUTCH SCHOOLS – UPDATE 29 NOVEMBER Unfortunately, the Covid situation has drastically changed compared to the mildly positive previous press conference in the end of September. On average, more than 21,000 people per day tested positive in the...

NETHERLANDS – COVID UPDATE 26 JUNE 2021

by Annebet | Jun 26, 2021 | Covid-19, Fair, Health, Netherlands/Dutch, News

You must have noticed it: from today many more things have opened up again. The overall number of positive tests continues to decrease, and today RIVM announced that for the first time since September, zero people had been reported to have died of Covid in the past 24...