The Directorate of Health believes the lethality of Covid-19 has become lower
The Directorate of Health now believes that the risk of dying from Covid-19 is lower than during the virus outbreak. -” Yes, we believe so,…
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Solberg was guided through an emergency room in Kongsberg
During a visit to Kongsberg on Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) was given a tour of the inter-municipal emergency room in the municipality….
Denmark drops the requirement for a minimum of 6 nights stay for Norwegian tourists
The Danish Authorities have removed the requirement for Norwegian tourists to pre-book a minimum of a six night stay to vacation in the country. -”…
From Wednesday you will receive post every other day
Mail delivery to be delivered every other day comes into effect on The 1st of July. – Digitization and falling letter volumes are among the…
Host families that utilize au pairs may lose the right to use the scheme
As of Wednesday, new rules will come into force for the au pair scheme. Families that exploit their au pair may lose their right to…
Mulla Krekar transferred to prison in Sardinia
Mulla Krekar has been transferred from Rome to a high-security prison in Sardinia(Italy), where he must follow his appeal through video link. It’s the notorious…
Half of the fast corona tests “not acceptable”
More than half of the fast tests for antibodies to COVID-19 were so poor that they should not be used. This is according to the…
Several nursing homes in Oslo are reintroducing facemasks
Following an increase in infections in several nursing homes in Oslo in June, the nursing home division in the capital has again introduced a requirement…
Norway asks China to reverse the Hong Kong Security Act
Norway is one of 27 countries that has signed a declaration that waives the new Hong Kong Security Act and asks China to reverse it….
Hospitalized corona patients struggle with confusion, memory loss and apathy
According to doctors at Haukeland University Hospital, there is much evidence that the brain is affected in corona patients. The phenomenon has been called “covid-brain”….
More people are storing drinking water at home than before the Coronavirus epidemic
Following the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic, several have become better prepared for crises, a study by the Directorate for Social Security and Emergency Response…
Monica Maeland opens new Agder prison
The new Agder prison holds 300 inmates and is the country’s largest high-security prison. Justice Minister Monica Maeland (Høyre) was at the opening in Mandal…
The City council leader in Oslo is worried about Sørenga
City Council Leader, Raymond Johanes (AP), says that he is particularly concerned about people not complying with distance measures at Sørenga Seaside Resort in Oslo….
Mæland and Sanner visits the August 10th Memorial
The new August 10th Center is to commemorate the terror attack on Al-Noor Mosque and to fight hate. On Monday, the center was visited by…
Emergency rooms test emergency calls with video
Emergency calls with video are now being tested at several 113 and emergency control centers in Norway. The feature has already saved lives. – This…
Half of Norway will participate in drastic climate measures
A new survey shows that 47 percent of those surveyed will take just as drastic measures to deal with the climate crisis as to deal…
Man died after receiving too high a dose of chemotherapy
A man in his mid-50s died Monday at Haukeland University Hospital after receiving a high dose of chemotherapy, according to the hospital. The dose the…
The Norwegian authorities have launched films on sexual orientation in both Arabic and Somali
IMDi has released films with suggestions for new words towards gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people in Somali and Arabic hoping to increase tolerance towards…
The UDI is preparing for an increase in asylum seekers next year
The number of asylum seekers in Norway has fallen sharply since the introduction of the anti- Coronavirus measures. However, the UDI is now preparing for…
The Prime Minister reacts after a weekend of partying
After a week with a lot of parties and little social distancing, the Prime Minister Erna Solberg stated that it is important that everyone maintains…