Minister: Healthcare workers can enter Norway even if they don’t have a negative corona test
Minister of Health Bent Høie will allow personnel in critical societal functions, such as health personnel, to enter Norway even if they do not have…
Quarantine
Another 700 people in Trondheim quarantined after going to nightclub
Four new people have been diagnosed with coronavirus in Trondheim. On Wednesday, another 700 people who have been to the nightclub Lille London (Little London)…
Government refuses to lift quarantine obligation for Norwegian cabin owners in Sweden
More than 12,000 Norwegians with a cabin in Sweden will have to stay in their home country for the time being, despite the advice of…
Quarantine is not a punishment – it is a gift
Minister of Health Bent Høie believes that quarantining should not be presented as a punishment. At the same time, he emphasizes that one cannot test…
Norway to quarantine more travellers as COVID cases rise
OSLO (Reuters) – Norway said it would reimpose quarantine measures on travellers from more foreign countries and reiterated its advice that Norwegians should avoid going…
158 SAS passengers will have to go through quarantine after their flight from France did not meet the quarantine deadline
A SAS flight from Nice, France was not able to land on Norwegian soil before midnight Friday evening. As a result, the 158 passengers will…
Quarantine specifications for Norwegian Spain tourists changes at midnight Friday
On Friday, Spain’s Coronavirus status will probably change from green to red. Now the deadline for avoiding quarantine when entering Norway has been set, according…
12,000 Norwegians in Spain risk quarantine
At least 12,000 Norwegians are in Spain. The Norwegian Health Directorate has warned they most likely will have to go into quarantine upon arrival back…
Quarantine if the country “changes color”
If you are in a country that goes from green to red, you must be quarantined when you get home, says assistant health director Espen…
Quarantine not required after demonstration participation
Obos employees who participated in the demonstration against racism must stay home. But Assistant Director of Health Espen Rostrup Nakstad thinks it is not necessary….
Not all contact with corona-infected will lead to quarantine any more
From June 1, quarantine rules for those who have been in close contact with infected persons will be eased. Now there will be quarantine only…
Over 2,000 headed to Sweden for shopping and ended up in quarantine
The police are disappointed that many people defied their advice and headed to Sweden to shop during the Easter week. In total, 2,350 were stopped…
Municipalities refuse to loosen the quarantine
Northern Norway municipalities defy Justice Minister Monica Mæland’s (H) request to drop closed municipal boundaries and quarantine for the people coming from the south. Several…
Over 1,000 hospital employees in Oslo in quarantine
1,081 employees at Oslo University Hospital are in quarantine due to either close contact with someone with the coronavirus or from travelling abroad. This is…
The royal couple and several government members put in quarantine
The royal couple and several members of the government are in home quarantine after traveling abroad during the past two weeks, reports Dagbladet. According to…
Insurance company: Quarantine stays covered by insurance
Up to 14 days of quarantine in areas that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not advise against traveling to are now covered by travel…
The health authorities will not quarantine possible viruses
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health will not quarantine people who may have been in contact with virus-infected people in China. Instead, they are asked…
