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Nordfjord Kjøtt recalls ground beef sold in Rema 1000 stores due to salmonella fears
Nordfjord Kjøtt is withdrawing ground beef from both its own brand and the Prima brand due to suspicion of salmonella in a batch of Norwegian beef.
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New York Times: US health agencies call for a temporary pause of use of Johnson & Johnson’s corona vaccine
US authorities will temporarily halt the use of Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine while continuing to investigate reported blood clots.
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Mass vaccination in Norway could be delayed by up to 12 weeks due to Johnson & Johnson vaccine developments
If neither the AstraZeneca nor the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is used in Norway, vaccination of people over the age of 18 could be delayed by up to twelve weeks.
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Low corona infection rates in Drammen: “Very positive”
A total of 15 new coronavirus infection cases have been registered in Drammen Municipality in the last 24 hours. The route of infection is currently unknown for five of…
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Johnson & Johnson postpones the introduction of its corona vaccine in Europe
Johnson & Johnson stated that the company is postponing the introduction of its coronavirus vaccine in Europe, pending investigations into reported blood clot cases.
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Institute of Marine Research: There is widespread fishing in protected sea areas in Norway
According to the Institute of Marine Research, widespread fishing is taking place in several of the sea areas that Norway has protected.
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FHI comments on infection rates in Norway: “The figures have leveled off, that’s a positive development”
The current downward trend in infection is positive, department director Line Vold at the National Institute of Public Health (FHI) notes.
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Erna Solberg: We will start to reopen large parts of Norway this week
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) announced that the process of reopening Norwegian society would start this week.
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Directorate of Health sends recommendation to government: The reopening of Norway can start from Friday
The reopening of Norway can start from Friday, the Norwegian Directorate of Health recommends. That means, among other things, the abolition of the national alcohol…
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Dead man in his 60s found in Molde
A man in his early 60s has been found dead outdoors near his own home on Kvam in Molde.
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Coronavirus variant from California detected in Steinkjer
One corona-infected person in Steinkjer is infected by a virus variant from California. The person has an unknown route of infection, according to the newspaper…
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Woman dies on the spot after being hit by light rail tram in Bergen
A woman was declared dead on the spot after being hit by the Bybanen between Skjold and Lagunen in Bergen on Monday afternoon.
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Update: 869,119 Norwegians have received the first dose of the corona vaccine
A total of 869,119 people have been vaccinated with the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine in Norway, the National Institute of Public Health's (FHI) statistics show…
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Two partygoers must appear in court after violating infection control rules in Oslo
Two people in their 20s must appear in Oslo District Court for breaching the infection control rules.
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Norwegian children are getting all the vaccines they need despite the corona pandemic
There have been concerns about whether the pandemic will affect the vaccination program for children in Norway, but figures show that the vast majority is receiving the…
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Nedre Romerike: Man sentenced to five months in prison for sexually abusing dogs
A man in his early 30s has been sentenced to five months in prison for the sexual abuse of several dogs over many years.
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Lørenskog is introducing stricter infection control measures at construction sites
Local authorities in Lørenskog decided at an emergency meeting on Monday to introduce even stricter infection control measures at construction sites in the municipality.
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Infection spike in Stavanger: 37 new registered cases
A total of 37 new corona infection cases have been registered in Stavanger in the last 24 hours.