Long Covid’s Deadly Toll in Netherlands | Amsterdam News

Four Dutch citizens died by euthanasia last year due to long Covid, with the youngest just 51 — a chilling reminder of how devastating this illness can be. In six other cases, long Covid influenced decisions, even if not the sole cause. With an estimated 400,000 people in the Netherlands living with severe, life-disrupting symptoms, pressure is mounting on the government to act. The Dutch Health Council is demanding clearer policies and better support, while the Long-Covid Foundation has launched a national research hub — funded by private donors after government grants dried up — to accelerate treatment breakthroughs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/da005fbef36b6c66