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Asker and Bærum to open shopping centers from Thursday
The mayors of Asker and Bærum announced on Tuesday afternoon that they would open shopping centers from Thursday. Asker will also allow alcohol serving, among other…
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A total of 233,362 Norwegians have received the first dose of the corona vaccine
As of Tuesday, 233,362 people have been vaccinated with the first dose of the corona vaccine in Norway, according to the National Institute of Public Health (FHI).
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Update: 231,862 Norwegians have received the first dose of the corona vaccine
A total of 231,862 people have been vaccinated with the first dose of the corona vaccine in Norway, the National Institute of Public Health's (FHI) statistics show on…
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Oslo’s Vice Mayor for Health: Test yourself before going on winter holidays
Oslo's Vice Mayor for Health asks residents to get tested for corona before they go on winter vacation.
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One person seriously injured in a traffic accident in Asker
One person has been seriously injured in a traffic accident between a truck and a car at Risenga in Asker.
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Norwegian-Iraqi man sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for importing drugs from Sweden
In August, a Norwegian-Iraqi man was stopped with 85,000 Rivotril tablets in Halden after a trip to Sweden. He has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison.
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Norway is allocating 166 million kroner to close “knowledge gaps” among adults
The Norwegian government will distribute NOK 166 million to tackle “knowledge gaps” among adults. The money will go to training in, among other things, reading, writing,…
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Multiple water leaks reported in the Bergen region
On Monday morning, there were several water leaks in Western Norway and in the Bergen region.
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Multiple Danish stores are reopening despite corona restrictions
At least 17 stores in Denmark are defying the corona restrictions. They plan to reopen from Monday. The reopening is probably organized via Facebook.
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Looming oil workers’ strike could paralyze the Johan Sverdrup field
The mediation between the union Safe (representing oil workers) and the Norwegian Oil and Gas organization started on Monday. If the parties do not reach an agreement,…
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Drivers, watch out for slippery roads in Eastern Norway
The Norwegian Public Roads Administration warns of slippery roads in Eastern Norway and says that it can be demanding to maintain good road conditions when it is both…
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BT: Grandfather convicted to six years in prison for raping grandson, must also pay 250,000 kroner in reparation
A man in his 70s has been sentenced to six years in prison for raping his grandson several times from Easter of 2016 to autumn 2019.
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All adults in Denmark could be vaccinated by June 27
The Danish authorities hope that all adults in the country who wish to do so can be vaccinated by June 27.
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Update: A total of 85 corona-infected patients are currently hospitalized in Norway
On Sunday, 85 corona-infected patients were hospitalized in Norway. That is an increase of nine patients from the day before.
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The three men arrested on Friday after violent incident in Karl Johans gate in Oslo have been released
Police arrested three men on Friday night. They suspected the three of having injured a fourth man with a “sharp object” on Karl Johan in Oslo, but now, all three have…
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Seven new corona cases registered in Bergen in the last 24 hours
Seven new infection cases have been registered in Bergen in the last 24 hours.