- The RIVM reports 2524 new corona infections on Thursday. That is 281 less than Wednesday.
- On the corona map of the European health institute ECDC Overijssel, Utrecht, Noord-Brabant and Gelderland are orange again. That is the second lowest warning color.
- Due to an ongoing chip shortage, Toyota has cut its global production plan for September by 40 percent. According to the carmaker, a rise in the number of corona cases in Southeast Asia is also a cause of this, writes Bloomberg.
- Dutch industry achieved almost 20 percent more turnover in the past quarter than a year earlier, reports CBSIndustrial entrepreneurs also expect to achieve higher turnover in the third quarter of this year than in the second quarter of 2021.
- In July 2021, 289,000 people were unemployed, about 3.1 percent of the Dutch working population. In May, unemployment was still 297,000 people. Unemployment is falling rapidly, especially among young people, says CBS.
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