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Zilveren Camera 2020 winner. Piet Frannsen lies in the ICU due to the coronavirus.
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Netherlands still without enough ICU beds, now fewer than during Covid pandemic
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Intensive care specialist Diederik Gommers appearing before the parliamentary committee on the handling of the coronavirus pandemic. 15 June 2026
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ICU doctor tells Covid inquiry that rules must never again leave patients to die alone
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Dutch soldiers
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Dutch Armed Forces fervently recruiting military doctors, nurses for war time
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A healthworker looking through a window in Hospital during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Five years after first Covid-19 infection Netherlands is even less prepared for pandemic
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Hospital corridor
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Covid-related hospital admissions down 33% in a week
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Nurses in a hospital storage room
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Hospitals say autumn coronavirus wave could delay regular care
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Gurneys in a hospital corridor
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RIVM withheld concerns over overtaxed hospitals at start of pandemic: report
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Health Minister Ernst Kuipers during a debate on the long-term Covid approach in the Tweede Kamer, 16 June 2022
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Health Min. can't rule out another Covid lockdown
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A sign stating an Amsterdam HEMA outlet is closed during the coronavirus lockdown. December 20, 2021
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Netherlands' lack of Covid strategy could result in more lockdowns: report
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Intensive care
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Health Ministry discouraged hospitals from expanding ICUs mid-pandemic
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An advertisement calling on people with Covid-19 symptoms to get tested. 30 July 2020
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Positive Covid continues to fall as fewer people get tested
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A healthworker looking through a window in Hospital during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Netherlands not prepared for Covid-19 outbreak in the fall: experts
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A social distancing reminder at the entrance to a Hogeschool van Amsterdam building. July 27, 2021
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Covid hospital admissions could peak in late February: RIVM
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Pediatric intensive care unit
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75% of Covid ICU patients still have issues a year later
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Intensive care unit of the hospital.
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Cabinet killed plan for 100 extra ICU spaces
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Intensive care unit of the hospital.
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Intensive care capacity expanded by 9 percent from today
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Intensive care
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ICU nurse shortage will be a problem for years to come
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Hospital
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Groningen hospital "technically at code black"
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Ernst Kuipers briefing parliament on the state of hospital care in the coronavirus crisis, 1 December 2021
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Ten percent of doctors, nurses now on sick leave
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Gurneys in a hospital corridor
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Hospitals scaling down planned care more; Code black approaching
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Undated photo of Diederik Gommers
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Diederik Gommers to leave the Outbreak Management Team
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Exhausted healthcare worker
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4 in 10 ICU nurses facing anxiety, depression, PTSD
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Equipment set up in an intensive care unit
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ICU expert calls for reinstatement of basic Covid measures
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Intensive care unit in a hospital.
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No support for increasing ICU capacity: Dutch healthcare authority