Special guest is prof. Diederik Gommers. He is professor of ‘intensive care medicine’ at Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Nethelands. Prof. Gommers is president of the Dutch Society for Intensive Care medicine.

During the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands, prof. Gommers has been part of the Outbreak Management Team, that advises the Dutch government and prime minister Mark Rutte on measures required to reduce the spread of Covid-19.

He is also responsible for informing the Dutch house of representatives, 'de Tweede Kamer', on the current state of Intensive Care units in the Netherlands during the corona crisis.