Belgium reports about 3,000 excess deaths over summer due to heat

Belgium reports about 3,000 excess deaths over summer due to heat

Heatwaves from June ​18 through August 16 caused ​2,935 excess deaths in ‌Belgium, ​or 22.6% excess mortality, public health body Sciensano said in a report on Thursday.

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