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Fruit and nuts grown on trees in Brussels – both in private and public areas – are generally of good quality, according to the results of the Arbres project, which surveyed the region’s trees.
The overall quality of Belgium's healthcare system is "good", a major new report has concluded, but there is room for improvement when it comes to prevention and access for the most vulnerable.
With blind or visually impaired people having to wait up to five years to get a guide dog, it is essential that more families come forward to host and train these animals, guide dog schools are wa
In the future, caregivers in Belgium will be required to prove that they speak at least one of the country’s three official languages: Dutch, French or German.
Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, will be banned in Belgium following the adoption of a royal decree by Belgium's federal council of ministers.
An analysis of wastewater in Belgium confirms the recent spike of Covid-19 cases in the country, according to an analysis from health institute Sciensano.
Belgium’s federal health ministry, in view of a growth in cases of flu and Covid-19, is calling on the public, particularly those with pre-existing health conditions, to be more careful and respec
Etterbeek mayor Vincent De Wolf (MR) wants a safe space for drug users to open in the municipality due to an increasing number of addicts in metro stations, report local media.
The Belgian Red Cross is warning that blood stocks for negative groups O, A, and B are critical, saying that those supplies have been under extreme pressure.