Norway donates almost 183,000 AstraZeneca corona vaccines to Kosovo
All 182,900 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine that the National Institute of Public Health (FHI) has in stock will be donated to Kosovo. “Kosovo is…
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Norway among countries in Europe that have vaccinated the fewest people
In Finland, almost 80% of all people over the age of 16 will soon be vaccinated with one dose of the corona vaccine. Few EU…
Update: 2,197,210 Norwegians have received the first dose of the corona vaccine
A total of 2,197,210 people have been vaccinated with the first dose of the corona vaccine in Norway, the National Institute of Public Health’s (FHI)…
FHI is assessing risk groups in Norway that will need a third corona vaccine dose
According to the National Institute of Public Health (FHI), two vaccine doses are enough for most people. However, the FHI is now working on identifying…
The Delta variant could become dominant in Norway. The FHI isn’t worried
Today, the Delta coronavirus variant accounts for less than 1% of all infection cases in Norway. The fact that the corona variant can become dominant…
FHI expert: More infection can have a positive effect and strengthen Norwegians’ immune systems
More coronavirus in society can strengthen Norwegians’ immune systems and have a positive effect, according to a vaccine expert at the National Institute of Public…
Private individuals take up a lot of FHI’s time with corona-related questions: “It worries us”
Many private individuals call the National Institute of Public Health (FHI) to ask about things related to the coronavirus. FHI’s counseling hotline is intended to…
Delta variant detected in several places in Norway
The number of cases of the delta variant of the coronavirus in Norway is increasing week by week. Last week, 139 cases were registered in…
FHI’s new vaccination scenario: Norwegians aged 18 to 44 will be offered second vaccine dose by mid-October
Those between the ages of 18 and 44 will be offered their second vaccine dose by mid-October, according to the National Institute of Public Health’s…
FHI launches app that verifies corona certificates
On Monday, the National Institute of Public Health (FHI) launched an app that checks whether corona certificates are valid. The application is intended for use…
FHI chief physician: Norwegians can start preparing for a life where corona plays a small role
Preben Aavitsland, the chief physician at the National Institute of Public Health (FHI), believes that Norwegians can start preparing for an everyday life where coronavirus…
FHI recommends relief in infection control measures for protected employees in Norway’s health service
The National Institute of Public Health (FHI) recommends easing infection control measures for employees in the health service who are protected against coronavirus. The recommendation…
More Norwegians are getting vaccinated than expected, which could lead to vaccination delays
More people in Norway are getting vaccinated than expected. Due to the trend, everyone in Norway will be offered the first dose by mid-August. Previously,…
Norway’s FHI wants to shorten the interval between two corona vaccine doses
The National Institute of Public Health (FHI) wants to shorten the interval between corona vaccine doses from twelve to four weeks so that people are…
Everyone over 18 in Norway will probably be completely vaccinated by September 19, FHI believes
The National Institute of Public Health (FHI) believes that everyone over the age of 18 will be vaccinated by September 19, according to a new…
Children of low-income parents face a greater risk of mental illness, new FHI report claims
Children of parents in the lowest income class face a three to four times higher risk of developing mental illness compared to children in families…
FHI invites young adults to participate in vaccine study: “It’s very important”
The National Institute of Public Health (FHI) is asking Norwegians between the ages of 18 and 30 to participate in a study on the effect…
FHI asks Kristiansand to monitor the development of infection closely
Kristiansand is on the verge of introducing several corona measures, chief physician Preben Aavitsland at the National Institute of Public Health (FHI) said after a…
FHI ready to allow vaccination of entire families with adult children at the same time
The National Institute of Public Health (FHI) is ready to allow somewhat less strict and more practically oriented prioritization of vaccines after everyone in the…
FHI warned against resuming alcohol serving in Oslo. The City Council ignored the recommendation
The National Institute of Public Health (FHI) advised Oslo Municipality to wait some more before allowing alcohol serving again due to the effects of the…
