Stavanger: 23 new corona cases registered
A total of 23 new corona cases have been registered in Stavanger in the last 24 hours – six fewer than the average in the…
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FHI: Social differences are not the main cause of higher infection among foreign-born people in Norway
More hospital admissions and more corona infection among immigrant groups than elsewhere in the Norwegian population are only partly due to socio-economic differences, according to…
French Minister: EU unlikely to extend vaccine contract with AstraZeneca
The EU is in negotiations with Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna on new vaccine contracts, while a new AstraZeneca order is unlikely, according to a French minister….
Solberg’s government plans to legislate more ambitious climate targets for 2030 and 2050
Reducing emissions by at least 50% and up to 55% compared to 1990 levels by 2030 should be legislated, the government believes. In February of…
Commitment to climate in Bergen decreased by 23% in two years, new survey shows
According to a climate survey in Bergen, one in five people from Bergen has lost faith in cutting fossil fuel emissions – despite the fact…
Church employee cuts off own finger while taking care of cemetery at Hønefoss
The police are investigating a possible work accident after a church employee at Hønefoss cut off his finger in connection with the cemetery’s spring upkeep….
Update: 25 new corona cases registered in Drammen
A total of 25 people in Drammen Municipality have been diagnosed with coronavirus in the last 24 hours. Four cases have an unknown route of…
More than one million Norwegians have received the first dose of the corona vaccine
More than one million Norwegians have now received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, figures from the statistical bank Sysvak show. On Friday, it…
Many people struggle to use the NAV’s services due to shorter opening hours
As the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV) has shorter opening hours and is operating more digitally due to corona, a lot of people with…
Norwegian Pharmacy Association asks for employees to be prioritized during vaccination
Oslo Municipality has made an arrangement according to which corona vaccination can take place in pharmacies. Now the unions want employees participating in the vaccination…
Norway provided an all-time high of 39.5 billion kroner in development aid in 2020
The total sum amounts to 1.11 % of Norway’s gross national income (GNI). “The GNI target is a meaningful way to motivate more countries to…
Norwegian Ministry of Health: Women will receive 5,000 kroner for donating eggs
The Norwegian Ministry of Health has decided that women will receive around NOK 5,000 for donating eggs. According to Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK), the ministry decided…
