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Directorate of Fisheries seizes 103 fishing tools after inspection effort outside Bergen
The Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries' control of fishing gear off the Bergen coast resulted in 52 reports.
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Cervical cancer: Fewer women in Norway tested themselves in 2020
During the pandemic, 50,000 fewer women than expected took cell samples. Now the hope is to get funding to introduce home testing.
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VG: Norway’s Progress Party wants to raise the salary of nurses and health professionals
Sylvi Listhaug will present a resolution at the Progress Party's (FRP) national meeting to bring about a pay rise for the country's nurses and health professionals,…
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Update: 129 new corona cases registered in Oslo in the last 24 hours
A total of 129 new corona infection cases have been registered in Oslo in the last 24 hours. That is 23 more than the same day last week.
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The FHI is considering the vaccination of children in Norway
Pfizer and Moderna are testing the coronavirus vaccine on children up to six months of age. Pediatrician Astrid Rojahn believes that children should receive the vaccine…
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Study: Moderna’s vaccine is 96% effective in teens
In a new study, Moderna's coronavirus vaccine has been shown to be 96% effective against COVID-19 among people from 12 to 17 years old.
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Norway bans machetes from June 1
The Norwegian government is introducing a ban on the purchase of machete from June 1.
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National Board of Health: Corona has become the third most common cause of death in Sweden
The coronavirus was the third most common cause of death after cardiovascular disease and cancer in Sweden last year, according to the preliminary cause of death…
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FHI chief physician excited about new vaccine study: “Most of the epidemic in Norway could be over in July”
A new study of the vaccination effect in Israel is a sign of optimism for FHI chief physician Preben Aavitsland. He thinks that most of the epidemic in Norway could be…
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Anti-gang proposal: Solberg wants to criminalize participation in criminal groups
On Friday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) confirmed that the government would soon present a bill against gang crime.
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Woman seriously injured after car drives off the road in Kragerø
Two women in their 20s have been hospitalized in Skien after a traffic accident on county road 363 in Kragerø on Thursday night.
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Oslo could face a lack of hospital beds in the coming decades, new report warns
According to projections, patient growth in Oslo will be large in the coming decades. But the number of beds is unlikely to match the growth in demand, which could lead…
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Norwegian: More passengers than last year, but air traffic figures remain low
The corona pandemic continues to affect Norwegian's traffic figures. However, 50% more passengers flew with the company in April this year compared to the same month…
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Norwegian Iranian man found guilty of complicity in an assassination plot in Denmark – again
A Norwegian-Iranian man has once again been found guilty of participating in an assassination plot against an Iranian refugee in Denmark in 2018.
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Norwegian Directorate of Health decides to map out the elderly’s food offer
The Norwegian Directorate of Health will map out what kind of food offer the elderly have and how nursing homes and home care service follow up on their nutritional…
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Norway decides to keep strict entry restrictions in place until May 24 – for now
The tightened entry restrictions that were introduced on January 29, 2021, will remain in effect for the time being, initially until May 24.
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