COVID-19: fewer new infections recorded, more patients on ICUs | VRT NWS: news

The public health science institute Sciensano has released the latest figures on the coronavirus pandemic in Belgium. They show a fall in the number of positive PCR test results for the virus. Meanwhile, the number of patients with COVID-19 that are becoming so ill that they require treatment on the intensive care wards of the country’s hospitals has increased. Meanwhile, 3 million people in Belgium have already had an autumn booster jab against corona.