Corona outbreak in residential care center in Torhout

Last week, all residents were tested as a precaution. According to the results, 33 of 180 inhabitants are infected.

One resident was short of breath and was taken to hospital. In the meantime he is on the mend. The other infected residents are not seriously ill.

The rest home is reintroducing the mouth mask obligation, in addition there are no additional measures such as visit restrictions or quarantines.