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New outbreak: 32 young people infected with corona after several parties in Gran
A total of 32 young people have been infected with the coronavirus after several parties in Gran during the weekend between July 2 and 5.
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Moss: Husband whips wife with mobile phone charger cord for using Tiktok
A man has been sentenced to 60 days in prison for whipping, beating, and kicking his wife after she used Tiktok.
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For the first time since June 23, there are zero active corona cases in the Norwegian Army
For the first time since June 23, no one in the Army has been infected with the coronavirus, according to what press and information officer Rolf K. Ytterstad in the…
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FHI asks Norwegians to prepare for strong flu season
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) is asking Norwegians to prepare for strong waves of influenza, pertussis, and RS virus infection. Young children and the…
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E-scooter company Tier: Oslo’s new electric scooter rules could be illegal
The micro-mobility company Tier believes that Oslo Municipality's desire to monitor the location of all electric scooters at all times may be illegal.
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65-year-old man from Kristiansand convicted in drug case – for the second time
A 65-year-old man from Kristiansand who had his sentence overturned in the Supreme Court last year has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for smuggling and selling…
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Vaccination update: 3,067,247 Norwegians have received the first dose of the corona vaccine
A total of 3,067,247 people have been vaccinated with the first dose of the corona vaccine in Norway, the FHI's statistics show on Monday.
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Summer heat: Norway has registered 12 days in a row with temperatures over 25 degrees in July
According to the Meteorological Institute, Monday will be the twelfth day in a row that temperatures surpassing 25 degrees will be measured in at least one place in…
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Police: Compared with other seasons, 49% more Norwegians lose their driving license during the summer
In the last three years, the Norwegian police have seized 49% more driving licenses in the summer months of June, July, and August than in the rest of the year.
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Person hit by garbage truck in Bergen
A person was hit by a garbage truck in Bergen, the police report.
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Norway adopts further restrictive measures against Belarus
“Today, Norway has aligned with the EU’s new sectoral sanctions against Belarus as a response to the major human rights violations being committed by the country’s…
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More and more people believe that Norway was ill-prepared for the pandemic, survey shows
Three out of four Norwegians believe that Norway was not prepared well enough to handle a pandemic before the coronavirus crisis occurred.
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Mass fight breaks out in Rakkestad – one person hospitalized
A man in his late teens has been arrested after what is described as a mass fight in Rakkestad in Østfold. One person is being treated for moderate injuries.
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FHI: Corona-infected passengers have been registered on 22 plane, ship, and bus departures last week
So far, corona infection has been confirmed among passengers on 22 departures by plane, ship, and bus last week.
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Despite the fishing ban, there are still very few salmon in the Tana watercourse
Although it is forbidden to fish in the Tana watercourse this year, few salmon are in sight in the watercourse that the Norwegian Environment Agency describes as “the…
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Birth rates in Norway are increasing after the corona year of 2020
In Norway, 1,157 more children were born in the first half of this year than at the same time last year. Sogn og Fjordane tops the list with over 37% more births.
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Bergen residents are now being offered drop-in corona vaccination
Bergen Municipality will offer drop-in corona vaccination from Tuesday. Residual doses from already opened vaccine vials will be made available. These are doses that…