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The white jacket in Bergamo

The white jacket in Bergamo

Bergamo, a city severely impacted by the initial COVID-19 outbreak, is being referenced during the Dutch parliamentary inquiry commission's hearings on the pandemic. The city’s tragic history with the virus is being discussed as part of the broader evaluation of corona measures.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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