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Mayor Tom Henning Slethei in Sola Municipality in Rogaland has sent a letter to the Israeli ambassador to Norway regarding the possibility of buying vaccines from the…
Norway is behind schedule when it comes to vaccination. It received only 372,000 vaccine doses in February.
Minister of Health Bent Høie (H) informed Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) that new national measures will be introduced next week, with the aim of keeping the R-number…
Three people were life-threateningly injured on Wednesday when a man attacked people with an ax in Vetlanda in Sweden. According to the newspaper Expressen, the man is a…
The Danish government expects that its digital corona passport, which will show whether people have been vaccinated or have recently tested negative, will be ready by…
Bærum Municipality is tightening its anti-coronavirus measures after increased infection rates.
A 28-year-old man who set fire to Dombås church and tried to set Sel church on fire last year has been sentenced to four years and two months in prison.
Four 16-year-old boys died after a car drove off the road at Sundsvall in Sweden last year. The 19-year-old female driver has now been convicted of causing the accident.
A total of 510,991 doses of corona vaccine have been administered in Norway, according to the FHI.
A sheep farmer is charged with several violations of the Animal Welfare Act. At least 83 dead sheep were found in the man's barn.
According to the National Institute of Public Health (FHI), the British variant of the coronavirus accounted for 59.8% of the analyzed samples in February.
Mayors in Finnmark want Norway to use the Russian Sputnik V vaccine to speed up vaccination against the coronavirus in the country.
Lillestrøm has decided to introduce the same strict anti-coronavirus measures as Oslo, among other things, by closing shops and restaurants.
The number of coronavirus infection cases increased by 45% during one week.
According to the Statens Serum Institut, Denmark will receive over 200,000 vaccine doses a week from Pfizer.
The Center Party's (SP) politician Kjersti Toppe wants Norway to follow Denmark and Austria and open up to creating second-generation corona vaccines with Israel.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the corona pandemic is highly unlikely to go away during 2021.
Two people under the age of 18 have been charged after three teenagers were stabbed in Stavanger on Tuesday night.