Belgium reported 79 more deaths from coronavirus today, bringing up the total number to 7,844 so far. This represents a rate of 665 people per million, the highest rate recorded so far in the world. The corresponding figure in the US is 193; in Spain, 525; and in Italy, 463.
However, Belgian authorities insist that the high rate is due to “honest reporting” rather than a genuinely higher rate of mortality; Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes has stated that the government “made the choice of full transparency when communicating deaths linked to Covid-19,” even if it resulted in “numbers that are sometimes overestimated.”
Read more at Arutz Sheva.
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If hospitals were reported empty, how can anybody believe there were thousands of deaths? Just yesterday someone in a Belgium hospital was sent home with a nurse tell that person “you’re the last patient here”.