On Monday, the Norwegian government presented three potential pathways for the pandemic and infection control measures going forward: an optimistic scenario, a middle-ground scenario, and…
Minister of Health Bent Høie (H) says he understands that people are impatient for society to reopen but notes that it must be done carefully….
During Wednesday’s corona press conference, Minister of Health and Care Services Bent Høie (H) said Norwegians must prepare to spend their winter holidays in Norway….
The goal is to put an end to the highly contagious British virus mutation. If the effort fails, new measures will be introduced to slow…
Strict infection control measures are being introduced in the neighboring municipalities of Nordre Follo and nine other municipalities. The level of measures has been upgraded…
According to an expert in health law, Norway’s national ban on drinking should be reintroduced, but with room for local concession in places where there…
Norway could get access to three times more vaccines than it needs if all the vaccines it negotiated through the EU are approved, according to…
From Monday, January 18, at 5:00 PM, the Norwegian government will introduce mandatory testing at the border for people who have stayed in areas that…
In order to maintain control of the spread of infection and to limit new increases in coronavirus infection rates, strengthened national infection prevention measures have…
The coronavirus vaccine’s rapid production is no reason to stop strengthening pandemic preparedness in the future, Minister of Health Bent Høie (H) noted on Sunday….
Norway decided to extend its travel ban for direct flights from the UK until and including Christmas Day. The travel ban could be continued after…
The Norwegian government is considering stopping all flights from the UK, Minister of Health Bent Høie said. “It could happen on short notice,” he added….
Those who will travel home for Christmas from areas with higher infection rates, such as Oslo, Drammen, and Østfold, must be extra careful and cautious…
The first corona vaccine could be approved for use in the EU and Norway one week earlier than planned. Thus, the first vaccinations in Norway…
During Tuesday’s corona press conference, Minister of Health Bent Høie said that the government would keep the current corona measures until the second half of…
According to the director of the Norwegian Institute for Human Rights, at least two of the measures during the coronavirus pandemic may have lacked a…
City Council chief Raymond Johansen (AP) in Oslo fears the capital will suffer from imported infection from people who travel abroad at Christmas. Now, he’s…
Minister of Health Bent Høie (H) wants more intensive care nurses at Norwegian hospitals. “The corona pandemic has made it clear that we must intensify…
If the vaccination goes as planned, Norwegians will be able to get back to a more normal life by the summer, Minister of Health Bent…
So far this year, 109 people have been diagnosed with HIV in Norway. That is a significant decrease from last year. Tuesday is World AIDS…
