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Update: 1,379,744 Norwegians have received the first dose of the corona vaccine
A total of 1,379,744 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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Two missiles fired at Norwegian-guarded airbase in Iraq
Two rockets were fired at Ain al-Asad airbase in western Iraq on Tuesday. No persons are allegedly injured in the attack on the base which is guarded by Norwegian…
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There have been five murder cases in Norway so far this year. Here’s what we know
So far this year, the police in Norway have started investigating five murder cases with five victims.
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Solberg wants to establish special clinics for those who experience late corona effects
About 10% of those who have been infected with coronavirus can experience late effects. Soon there will be separate clinics to follow up on patients with late effects.
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Norwegian Consumer Council: Customers must be allowed to keep bonus points on flights
Customers must be allowed to keep bonus points on flights even if they expire, the Norwegian Consumer Council believes.
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More than 100 people now linked to corona outbreak at Ålesund pub
More than 100 people have been confirmed infected after a corona outbreak at the Toldboden pub in Ålesund, the Municipality stated in a press release.
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FHI: Pregnant women who do not belong to a risk group can now receive the corona vaccine in Norway
Pregnant women who do not belong to one of the risk groups can now receive the coronavirus vaccine after consultation with a doctor.
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Bergen chief medical adviser: Two meters of distance is not always enough
A distance of two meters provides good protection against corona infection outdoors. But indoors, even two meters can be too little, health leaders in Bergen warn.
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Bergen: 31 new corona cases registered in the last 24 hours
A total of 31 new cases of corona infection have been registered in Bergen in the last 24 hours - nine more than the day before.
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Two teenage boys charged with sexually abusing a girl in a solarium in Oslo
Two teenage boys have been charged with sexually abusing a twelve-year-old girl in a solarium east of Oslo. In addition, three teenagers are accused of sexual acts.
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Trial against Labor Party politician accused of fraud to start in November
The trial against the Labor Party's (AP) parliamentary representative Hege Haukeland Liadal, who is accused of gross fraud, take place in Oslo District Court in November.
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Oslo: Man in his 20s arrested and charged with attempted murder
A man in his 20s has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after a man in his 40s was found seriously injured in Osterhaus' street in central Oslo on Sunday…
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Norwegian minister: Some long-term asylum seekers to receive a residence permit
The Norwegian government is introducing a one-off solution that grants residency to some foreigners who had their asylum application rejected and have been in Norway for…
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Norway’s Christian Democrats want to put warnings on beer, wine, and spirits bottles
The Christian Democrats (KrF) favor labeling beer, wine, and spirits bottles in the same way as cigarettes.
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Norway registered 210 new corona infection cases in the last 24 hours
In the last 24 hours, 210 corona infection cases have been registered in Norway.
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Minister: Fully vaccinated Norwegians released from quarantine duty, allowed to have close contact with each other
The Norwegian government is implementing relief for people who are fully vaccinated. Vaccinated Norwegians will be allowed to have close contact with other fully…
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Large differences in the number of corona-related deaths in Oslo’s districts
The Nordstrand district has had by far the most deaths per corona-infected person in Oslo. St. Hanshaugen registered the fewest.
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Infection rates in Norway fell by 11% last week
In the last week, the numbers of newly registered corona infection cases in Norway have fallen by 11% compared with the week before. In Oslo, the decrease amounted to…
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Four people died in traffic accidents in Norway last month
Four people lost their lives in traffic accidents in April, compared to six people in the same month last year. This year, a total of 18 people have died in traffic.