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Alarmtelefonen has received almost 3,000 inquiries
Alarmtelefonen for children and youths has received 2,886 inquiries during the period between the 12th of March to 26th of April. In just three weeks, they conducted…
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7,759 recorded Coronavirus cases in Norway – up 49
At midnight, 7,759 cases of Coronavirus infection were recorded in Norway, according to preliminary figures from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. This is an…
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Six out of ten Norwegians expect more hacker attacks due to corona
Six out of ten Norwegians believe hacker attacks and malicious software on the Internet will increase with the corona crisis, according to a survey by Opinion. At the…
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Could be greater corona relief during May
With expanded capacity for corona testing, Minister of Health Bent Høie (Høyre) hopes that there will be greater relief of the measures during May. “During May, we can…
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7,710 recorded Coronavirus cases in Norway – up 43
At midnight, 7,710 cases of Coronavirus infection were recorded in Norway, according to preliminary figures from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. This is an…
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One in five staying at home during the pandemic
In a new survey, over 20 per cent of those polled say they have mainly chosen not to leave their own home during the corona pandemic. 22 per cent of those surveyed…
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New criteria: Now everyone with symptoms of corona should be tested
The authorities are changing the criteria for corona testing. Now the test capacity has expanded so much that anyone with symptoms can be tested. Health Minister Bent…
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The rules for driving practice are simplified – until further notice
The Norwegian Public Roads Administration has simplified the rules for driving practice. It is now allowed to practice driving even if you have not completed the first…
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The Minister of Health hopes everyone with Corona symptoms can be tested next month
The government’s goal is that everyone with symptoms of Coronavirus should be able to test themselves during the month of May, says Minister of Health Bent Høie (H) Høie…
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The Minister of Health got a new haircut at the reopened hairdresser
Among those who took the opportunity to get their hair cut when the hairdressers were able to reopen their salons again on Monday was the Minister of Health Bent Høie…
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Infant diagnosed with coronavirus in Trondheim
A two-month-old boy in Trondheim has been diagnosed with the coronavirus. Trondheim municipality reports that eleven people were diagnosed with coronavirus infection on…
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Hand washing drills for pupils
Many excited school kids will get to meet their teachers and classmates on Monday for the first time in six weeks. Now a slightly different school day awaits. “Hand…
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Several basements flooded in downtown Oslo
A major water leak at Aker Brygge in Oslo led to several basements being flooded on Sunday afternoon. The message about the leak in the water pipe in Munkedamsveien came…
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Report provides a green light for some quick tests
A study of 11 different rapid tests shows that some of them are suitable for detecting whether people have been infected with the Coronavirus. The virus tests use a…
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Two in their 40s have died from the coronavirus
The National Institute of Public Health has reported that a woman and man in their 40s have died from the coronavirus. They were the youngest patients who have died in…
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Over 200 people have died from the coronavirus in Norway
Another corona infected person in Bærum has died. Consequently, 201 people who have been infected with coronavirus have died in Norway. The person passed away at an…
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FHI is expecting an increase in corona cases in the near future
Line Vold at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) says that they expect the rates of infection to increase in the time to come, as more of society is reopened.…
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Trondheim, Tromsø and Drammen will test the Smittestopp app
Trondheim, Tromsø and Drammen have been selected to test how the new Smittestopp app works. Testing begins on Monday. The three municipalities have entered into…