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The Delta variant could become dominant in Norway. The FHI isn’t worried
Today, the Delta coronavirus variant accounts for less than 1% of all infection cases in Norway. The fact that the corona variant can become dominant in the country does…
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Raymond Johansen tasked with forming new city council in Oslo
Mayor Marianne Borgen (SV) has given Labor Party's (AP) Raymond Johansen the task of forming a new city council in Oslo.
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PHOTO: The keel of the Gjellestad Viking ship will be lifted from the ground on Tuesday
The first parts of the keel of the Viking ship at Gjellestad in Halden will be lifted from the ground on Tuesday after a year of excavations.
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Norway’s Health Minister gets first corona vaccine dose: “I look forward to socializing more”
On Monday morning, Minister of Health Bent Høie (H) received his first dose of the corona vaccine in Stavanger.
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Hammerfest eases some of its local corona measures
After a month of strict restrictions, Hammerfest is now easing some of the local corona measures.
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Geir Karlsen becomes new CEO of Norwegian
The board of Norwegian airlines decided on Sunday to terminate Jacob Schram's contract. Geir Karlsen is leaving his job as CFO and becoming the CEO of the airline.
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FHI is assessing risk groups in Norway that will need a third corona vaccine dose
According to the National Institute of Public Health (FHI), two vaccine doses are enough for most people. However, the FHI is now working on identifying risk groups that…
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European Commission takes stand against Danish plan to outsource asylum
The European Commission has expressed criticism of Denmark's new asylum law.
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Congregations in the Church of Norway to get 18 million kroner in corona support
Congregations in the Church of Norway will receive a special corona grant of NOK 18 million. The money is earmarked for voluntary activity.
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The Pride flag outside Melhus town hall has disappeared
The Pride flag outside Melhus town hall has disappeared. Mayor Jorid Sagtøyen (Sp) reacted strongly to the news.
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Rescue operation in Sirdal: Crews continue the search for two women in their 60s
A search and rescue operation has been launched in Sirdal after two women in their 60s were reported missing.
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Man drives off the road in Kongsberg, tells police he was drinking
A man in his 40s was trapped in his vehicle after driving off the road in Kongsberg on Saturday. The man told police he had been drinking alcohol.
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Doubling of violence: Here’s what the police expect after Norway’s reopening
A doubling of cases of violence and unrest, more crime, and online scams - here's what Norwegian police expect after the reopening.
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Busy night for Oslo police: Several violent incidents and mass gatherings reported
Police districts around the country are reporting a busy night. In Oslo, there were six armed police interventions within a few hours.
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Arab media: Rocket attack reported at an airbase with Norwegian soldiers in Iraq – no casualties
Several Arab media reported on Sunday that a rocket attack targeted the airbase Ain al-Asad in Iraq, where several Norwegian soldiers are stationed.
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Tomorrow, Norway enters step 3 of its reopening plan. Here are all the details
The Norwegian government is continuing to reopen society and is moving to step 3 of the reopening plan.
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