It is about GP practice Broekpolder on the Steenhouwerskwartier. Ambulance staff in special suits have placed the 37-year-old man in quarantine and took it to the hospital. He may have a highly contagious tropical disease. Which is not known. The spokesperson says he has been in a ‘tropical country’.
Three employees of the Health Center came into contact with him, just like two ambulance staff. They have no complaints yet. “Now we’re going to see how to deal with them. But the greatest concern is now going to the patient.”
The five are waiting together in a room until it is known which disease the man has, according to a spokesperson. “That can take a few hours.” Bron and contact examination will start tomorrow.