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2.5 million face masks to Norway at Easter
Large quantities of infectious protection equipment have come to Norway during Easter, including 2.5 million face masks and 2.6 million gloves. Health South-East RHF,…
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Nearly 40 percent fear of sending their children back to daycare and school
In a few weeks, daycares and small schools will reopen. Nearly 40 percent of parents think it is unsafe to send children back, a study shows. The study was conducted by…
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Health careworkers in Oslo feel unsafe at work
More than half of the health care workers in Oslo say they have felt unsafe at work during the coronavirus crisis. This is according to a survey conducted by TV2 and the…
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Great response from the Alarm phone for children and young people
The alarm phone for children and adolescents has experienced a major increase after they expanded with a 24-hour service through Easter. According to department head…
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Four coronavirus infected inmates in Bastøy prison
Four inmates at Bastøy prison in the Oslofjord have been diagnosed with coronavirus. In addition, ten employees and three felons in the Norwegian Correctional Service…
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6,568 registered Coronavirus cases in Norway – up 80
At midnight, 6,568 cases of the Coronavirus infection were registered in Norway, preliminary figures from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health show. This is an…
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The Norwegian health team in Italy faces a bleak reality: “The seriousness of the situation has affected us”
The Norwegian medical team that went to Bergamo last week is impressed by how Italian health workers have handled the coronavirus crisis. But the gravity of the task…
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The Directorate of Health is considering measures against home parties
Police had to go out in many parts of the country to stop parties on Saturday night. Now the Directorate of Health warns of possible consequences. “We basically do not…
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Seven out of ten believe that lifting the cabin ban is justified
This week, the government announced that the much-disputed cabin ban will be lifted as of April 20. Seven out of ten believe it is justifiable that the ban will be…
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Home Easter is over – prepare for a home summer
People should already be preparing for summer vacation to be spent at home, or at least within Norway’s borders, according to health authorities. The first home Easter…
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More inhabitants on Svalbard
The population of Svalbard increased by 8 per cent in 2019. This is the largest population growth in the last ten years. Now almost 2,500 people live on the archipelago.…
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There are Coronavirus cases in more than half of all nursing homes in Oslo
The Coronavirus has been detected in 23 nursing homes in Oslo. Residents in nursing homes making up a significant proportion of Coronavirus deaths in the country so far.…
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Oslo forests full on sunny Good Friday
Oslo people went out into the nearby nature on Friday, in crowds, and received praise for remembering both corona and campfire rules. But some forgot. “Considering that…
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Corona procession in Bergen – 74 trucks on the road
More than 70 trucks took part in a procession in Bergen and Askøy on Saturday to show support for those who are keeping the wheels turning through the corona crisis.…
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6,320 registered Coronavirus cases in Norway – up 76
At midnight, there were 6,320 cases of the Coronavirus infection in Norway, preliminary figures from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health show. This is an increase…