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Man found dead after a leisure boat capsized in Lurøy in Nordland

A 69-year-old man has been found dead in Lurøy Municipality after a rescue operation that was launched as a result of a leisure boat that was found capsized on Tuesday.

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FHI: Bacterial outbreaks detected at several Norwegian hospitals

There is an ongoing bacterial outbreak in ten Norwegian hospitals. The bacterium in question killed three corona patients at the University Hospital of Northern Norway…

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Ahus researchers: The coronavirus may have reached Norway already in 2019

Researchers at Ahus found antibodies against COVID-19 dating back to December 2019, a month before the first case was detected in Europe.

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Trondheim Mayor Rita Ottervik asks government to ease quarantine rules

Mayor Trondheim Rita Ottervik is asking the government to ease the quarantine rules in school and working life in line with the new infection records.

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These are the new rules for corona tests in Norway

After the government decided to change the rules last week, people who got vaccinated against corona three times who get a positive result to a self-test no longer have…

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Man found dead after a leisure boat capsized in Lurøy in Nordland

FHI: Bacterial outbreaks detected at several Norwegian hospitals

Ahus researchers: The coronavirus may have reached Norway already in 2019

Trondheim Mayor Rita Ottervik asks government to ease quarantine rules

These are the new rules for corona tests in Norway

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Pfizer and BioNTech begin omicron vaccine trial

Norwegian officials are meeting the Taliban today. They plan to present concrete demands

Norway’s FHI recommends fourth vaccine dose to people with severely weakened immune systems

New corruption index: Nordic countries still perceived as the least corrupt

Jan Egeland: Sanctions against the Taliban must end

FHI’s chief physician believes new omicron subvariant will boost winter infection wave in Norway

WHO: The omicron variant could mean the end of the pandemic in Europe

Trondheim: 2,596 new corona cases registered during the weekend

The Norwegian parliament’s administration could be fined 2 million kroner in relation to the 2020 data breach

Taliban delegation very happy with Oslo meetings: “An achievement”

Taliban delegate in Oslo reported to the police: “Kripos will process the case in a regular manner”

Prime Minister Støre: A Russian attack on Ukraine is not unlikely

Pfizer wants to develop annual vaccines to replace booster doses

Norwegian Professional Transport Association: Almost 1 in 3 truck drivers are from Ukraine or Belarus

Norway removes entry quarantine requirement