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Denmark sends AstraZeneca vaccines to Kenya
Denmark is sending 358,000 doses of AstraZeneca's corona vaccine to Kenya.
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Bergen: All adults could receive their first corona vaccine dose by the first week of August
All adults over the age of 18 in Bergen might receive their first coronavirus vaccine dose during week 31, i.e., at the beginning of August, Bergen Municipality stated…
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Trondheim: Sex club owner Tom Ketil Krogstad sentenced to eight months in prison for pimping
Tom Ketil Krogstad has been sentenced to eight months in prison in Trøndelag District Court for mediating contact between prostitutes and sex customers. Krogstad has…
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Tromsø is considering stricter corona measures: “This is a demanding situation”
In the last 24 hours, 17 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Tromsø. Among the infected, there were several students.
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Swedish government criticized over corona handling by parliamentary control committee
A joint control committee in the Swedish parliament (Riksdag) says that the Swedish government's pandemic handling failed in six cases.
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Steen: The infection increase in Oslo was expected
Infection in Oslo increased sharply between Tuesday and Wednesday. It was an expected development, but Health Councilor Robert Steen (AP) warns that a real outbreak can…
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Progress Party wants Norway to follow Denmark and establish asylum reception centers abroad
The leader of the Progress Party (FRP), Sylvi Listhaug, supports the decision of the Danish parliament to allow the establishment of asylum reception centers abroad.
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PHOTO: Several thousand people could be evacuated in connection with the big forest fire at Sotra
Around 500 people have been evacuated after a forest fire started at Sotra in Øygarden, but the number could rise to several thousand, the fire service confirms.
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Office of the Auditor-General issues criticism of mental health care in multiple Norwegian municipalities
Sharp criticism has been directed at the municipal health services in Norway in a report from the Auditor-General's Office released on Thursday.
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NRK: Unvaccinated children traveling with fully vaccinated parents exempt from quarantine hotel duty
Unvaccinated children who travel with fully vaccinated parents are exempt from quarantine hotel duty, Minister of Justice Monica Mæland (H) confirmed on Thursday,…
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Norwegian pig farmers report break-ins on farms by unknown group of activists
A total of 24 pig producers are reporting an unknown group of activists who have entered nearly 30 farms in the last two years to take photos and record video material.
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Municipal strike set to escalate: Around 2,000 new Unio members are joining the strike next week
The municipal strike will be stepped up further from Tuesday. After the escalation, about 25,000 members will be on strike.
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Corona outbreak detected in Norway’s Eurovision delegation
Several people in the Norwegian Eurovision delegation who accompanied the artist Tix to the Netherlands have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Wizz Air stands by its boycott lawsuit against Agder County Municipality
The Hungarian airline will continue pushing its lawsuits for illegal boycott in Norway, despite the company's decision to drop its investment in Norwegian domestic…
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Trondheim: 33 new COVID-19 cases registered
During the last 24 hours, 33 people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in Trondheim.
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Trøndelag: Man sentenced to one year and four months in prison for abusing dogs
A man in his 40s from Trøndelag has been sentenced to one year and four months in prison for several cases of abuse against dogs. The man confessed to everything.
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Three out of four Norwegians support the municipal strike, survey shows
A total of 74% of respondents support the ongoing Unio strike, according to a new survey. 46% support the strike to a large extent, and 27% support it to some extent.
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Students suspected of poisoning teacher in Sweden
Students at a school in Marks Municipality in Sweden are under investigation after trying to poison a teacher, the Swedish newspaper Borås Tidning writes.
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Solberg: Fully vaccinated Norwegians will be able to go cross-border shopping this month
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) says that fully vaccinated Norwegians will be able to start traveling to Sweden again, without being quarantined, during June.