Doctors chain Zorg BV, a part of Co-Med, has been declared bankrupt at a court in Maastricht, after weeks of uncertainty.

The chain, which served 50,000 patients, was effectively brought to a standstill two weeks ago when insurers stopped working with it. They feared that shortages meant that its patients were not getting adequate access to doctors.

Dutch media reported that the bankruptcy is now going ahead and lawyers Dimitry Aertssen and Rob Lemmers will seek to solve as many of Co-Meds debts as possible. Before the bankruptcy, several suppliers also declared themselves insolvent due to unpaid salaries thought to total 400,000.

Co-Med, which had two locations in Amsterdam and eight others i…

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