The media relations team is Sciensano’s official voice towards the media. It communicates about Sciensano’s research outcomes and expert advice, organises press events and issues press material. For topical information on public health issues, consult the fact sheets in the Your Health section. If you are a journalist and you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact Sciensano’s media relations team.
The latest news items about the coronavirus Covid-19 can be found on the website www.info-coronavirus.be of the FPS Public Health.
Press releases and news
In early May, 8.4% of health workers in Belgian hospitals had antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. This is the conclusion... Read more
The 1st COVID-19 health survey could count on 44,000 participants, thank you for that! Today we launch our... Read more
Ever since the virus appeared in Belgium, Sciensano has been collecting data on the number of infections, hospitalisations and deaths from COVID-19. A range of collection... Read more
The study examines to what extent healthcare workers in hospitals come into contact with COVID-19.
The number of tests performed during the COVID-19 epidepic increases every day. Sciensano has decided to join forces with other laboratories in Belgium. The greater the... Read more
On April 1 2020, Sciensano made the data collected on the Covid-19 epidemic accessible to everyone. All data can be consulted via the... Read more