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Norwegian government decides to retain national corona measures until second half of January
Minister of Health Bent Høie said that the government would keep the current corona measures until the second half of January.
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Norway launches dispatch of syringes and other vaccine equipment to municipalities
On Tuesday, the Norwegian Directorate of Health will start sending syringes and other equipment to the municipalities so that they are ready when the first corona…
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Norway and Great Britain prepare for joint “cod war” against EU
The Norwegian Navy confirms that they have increased the presence of coastguard vessels in the North Sea in anticipation of Brexit.
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Hardanger: Man sentenced to 100 days in prison for spreading revenge porn
A man in his 30s has been sentenced to 100 days unconditional imprisonment for uploading a video of his ex-girlfriend on the website Pornhub, Rett24 reports.
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Committee proposes 70 measures against partner murders in Norway
A survey of 19 partner killings in Norway shows that most occurred after one or more warning signs. A total of 70 measures are now being proposed to prevent such…
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Trondheim: Man in his 50s hospitalized with serious injuries after being robbed at home
The police in Trondheim are looking for several perpetrators after a man was robbed in his home on Sunday night.
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NVE: There is a significant danger of avalanches today in several places in Norway
There is a significant risk of avalanches in Hallingdal, Heiane, Vest-Telemark, Jotunheimen, and Hardanger on Monday.
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Norwegians believe that media coverage helped them get better at preventing the spread of infection
A total of 85% of Norwegians believe that Norwegian news media's coverage of the corona crisis has made them better at preventing the spread of infection, a new survey…
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Norwegians’ attitudes towards immigrants are becoming increasingly positive, new survey shows
According to the results of this year's Statistics Norway (SSB) survey on attitudes towards immigrants and immigration, Norwegians' attitudes towards immigrants are…
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Norway’s priests on strike: “We are very worried about the Church’s future”
Norway already has a shortage of priests. The striking priests are worried about the recruitment and the signal sent to students in the seminary.
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Hurtigruten targeted by major cyber attack, several systems are down
A number of Hurtigruten's systems are down after the company uncovered a comprehensive computer attack on Monday night.
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Corona solidarity: Norway is ready to send health personnel to Sweden
Norwegian authorities are ready to send Norwegian health personnel to Sweden.
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As of today, more travelers to Norway can avoid quarantine hotels at entry. Here’s how
On Sunday, the rules for quarantine hotels in Norway were changed. All those who can document that they have another suitable place for quarantine do not have to go to a…
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Several people in Norway have reported eye problems after using face masks
Doctors in Norway are experiencing an increase in the number of inquiries related to face masks. Many people have problems with their eyes after using a face mask.
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Oslo: Twelve people reported for violating corona rules at a party in Nydalen
The police in Oslo had to intervene and end a party in Nydalen in Oslo on Sunday night.
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NRK: Rape assault suspect from Oslo worked in more than 50 kindergartens
A man in his late 50s is charged with possession of enormous amounts of abusive material.
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Norwegians are more worried about the coronavirus now than in March, new survey shows
Norwegians are more worried about being infected with the coronavirus now than in March, a new study shows.
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Almost 1 million Norwegians struggle with “Christmas allergies,” with symptoms reminiscent of coronavirus