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King Harald’s heart surgery went well
Today, King Harald underwent heart valve surgery at Rikshospitalet.
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All you need to know about the latest Nobel Peace Prize winner, the World Food Program
The World Food Program has been helping the world's poorest for almost 60 years, an effort that has been particularly important during the corona crisis.
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Young people can become seriously ill with corona if they have a rare immunodeficiency disease
A new study at the University of Bergen shows that people who die or become seriously ill from COVID-19 may have a rare immune deficiency disease or defect.
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Unprecedented decision: Polish citizen gets asylum as a refugee in Norway
A Polish citizen has been granted asylum in Norway after his complaint has been processed at the Immigration Appeals Board (UNE).
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Thousands of Norwegians skipped their coronavirus test in Oslo
A total of 4,500 people failed to show up at their coronavirus testing appointment in Oslo.
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The oil workers’ strike could stop a quarter of production on the Norwegian shelf
There is little common ground in the talks between the Lederne trade union and the oil companies on the shelf when it comes to the contentious issue of creating a…
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The lackluster nobility of the Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize’s long history is fraught with controversies and mistakes, some admitted and others not. And yet, during its entire history, the Prize still seemed to…
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Solberg wishes the king good luck with his Friday surgery
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) hopes that King Harald will soon recover from the operation he will undergo on Friday.
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One third of corona-infected people in Oslo doesn’t know where they were infected
Almost twice as many people with coronavirus in Norway's capital reported an unknown infection site compared with the rest of the country.
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Norway’s King Harald must undergo heart valve surgery
King Harald will be admitted to Rikshospitalet on Thursday to undergo heart valve surgery.
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Norway’s health institute: Don’t go trick or treating this Halloween, think about infection control
The National Institute of Public Health (FHI) encourages people to drop the trick or treating in the neighborhood on Halloween and instead find other alternatives.
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New infection tracking app released for tender
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) states that 86 suppliers can submit offers to develop a new app for digital infection tracking.
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It’s official: Norway declares entire Europe outside Nordic region “red”
The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has decided to put Cyprus, Latvia, and Liechtenstein on its list of “red” countries. Now, the whole of Europe outside the…
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Health official fears new infection wave if corona numbers in Oslo don’t go down
Assistant health director Espen Rostrup Nakstad says that if the infection rates do not decrease in Oslo, the city could end up in the same situation as large parts of…
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Health institute: Six Norwegian counties registered spike in corona cases last week
The spread of the coronavirus is still relatively low in Norway, but there was an increase in the number of corona cases last week in six counties.
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Corona update: Norway registers 229 new infection cases in last 24 hours
As of midnight, the total of corona-infected people in Norway since March amounted to 15,012, preliminary figures show.
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Budget negotiation demands: FRP wants to cut number of quota refugees coming to Norway
Progress Party (FRP) leader Siv Jensen states that the party will oppose the government's proposal to receive 3,000 quota refugees during this autumn's budget…
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All corona measures in Oslo to remain in force: “Disturbingly high number of cases”
The infection control measures in Oslo will be prolonged, Oslo City Council chief Raymond Johansen (AP) announced.
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Women robbed and stabbed with a syringe in Bergen
Two young women were robbed during the night between Tuesday and Wednesday by an intoxicated man with a syringe.