Belgian biotech firm claims its coronavirus antibody test is 100% accurate

A Belgian biotech firm claims it has developed a foolproof coronavirus antibody test that is 100 per cent accurate. Liege-based ZenTech said it had started making tens of thousands of its  government-certified tests a week. Zentech plans to roll them out in Belgium first before scaling up manufacturing to three million per month so the … Read more

Elderly woman, 91, with coronavirus dies after fleeing from Belgian care home under lockdown

Elderly woman, 91, with coronavirus dies after fleeing from Belgian care home so she could visit her old haunts one last time Woman reported missing by care home staff in Kortenaken, Belgium, on Monday She left note with neighbour saying how ‘dissatisfied’ she was being cooped up  Discovered by sniffer dog nine hours later hiding … Read more

Moment Belgian F-16 fighters intercept Russian jets doing a low fly over a US destroyer in Baltic

Dramatic moment Belgian F-16 fighters intercept armed Russian jets doing a low fly over a US destroyer in the Baltic Sea Belgian Air Force F-16s intercepted armed Russian Federation Air Force fighters maneuvering in international air space overflying the USS Donald Cook The US Navy 6th Fleet destroyer was operating in the Baltic Sea off … Read more

Orangutan family form a ‘very special bond’ with otters in a Belgian zoo 

Otterly adorable! Orangutans form a ‘very special bond’ with the family who share their enclosure in a Belgian zoo Three orangutans at Pairi Daiza zoo in Belgium share their enclosure with otters The two species have a ‘very special bond’ and are often seen playing together Staff decided to run Asian small-clawed otters’ river through the apes’ … Read more

Wall made of human bones and skulls that dates back 500 years ago is found at a Belgian cathedral

A gruesome scene has been discovered at a Belgian cathedral – a wall made entirely of human bones. The 500-year-old partition was uncovered at Saint-Bavo in the city of Ghent, which is constructed of thigh and shin bones from adults, with skulls placed in spaces of the structure. Experts believe the bones were removed from … Read more