Støre challenges government after yesterday’s Johnson & Johnson vaccine shock: “What’s our plan B?”
The Labor Party’s (AP) leader Jonas Gahr Støre wants to know what will happen to the government’s reopening plan if the Johnson & Johnson vaccine…
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Oslo decides to keep current corona measures in place for two more weeks
The City of Oslo will keep the coronavirus measures in place for another two weeks but will make some relief for children and young people….
Update: 22 new corona cases registered in Drammen
A total of 22 people in Drammen Municipality have been diagnosed with the coronavirus in the last 24 hours. The route of transmission is known…
Norwegian professor: The vaccination schedule should be changed after the Johnson & Johnson vaccine issues
Economics professor Steinar Holden believes urgent changes to the vaccination plan are needed as the Johnson & Johnson vaccine will not arrive in Europe as…
The WHO is calling for a ban on the sale of live animals on food markets
The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for a ban on the sale of live animals in food markets in order to prevent the spread…
Norway’s Armed Forces saved money during the corona pandemic
The Armed Forces saved more than NOK 250 million kroner on reduced travel activities in 2020 due to the corona pandemic. On Tuesday, Chief of…
Stavanger: 40 new corona cases registered in the last 24 hours
A total of 40 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Stavanger in the last 24 hours. In six of the cases, the route of…
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…
Parts of Norway – including Oslo – will have to continue to live with strict corona measures even after Friday
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) confirmed that people living in Oslo and Viken have to continue to live under stricter restrictions than other…
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…
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. The…
Norway is launching step 1 of its reopening plan on Friday. Here’s what that means
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) announced that the government would launch the first step of the reopening process on Friday. The following national…
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. Solberg said there are three reasons…
New York Times: US health agencies call for a temporary pause of use of Johnson & Johnson’s corona vaccine
US authorities want to temporarily halt the use of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine while continuing to investigate reported blood clots. On Tuesday, the Food…
Oslo police: The man charged with the murder of lawyer Tor Kjærvik is his son
The police confirmed that they had charged the son of lawyer Tor Kjærvik with the murder of his father on Monday night. In an updated…
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…
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. “It is positive that…
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…
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. Among the fishing…
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…
