NordenBladet – On Tuesday, His Majesty presented the National Association for Public Health Research Prizes for 2020. Ulrik Wisløff received the National Association for Public Health’s Heart Research Award today. This year’s winners of the Dementia Research Award was Anders Fjell and Kristine Walhovd.His Majesty the King handed out the awards on behalf of the organization which he is protector of. The awards ceremony took place at the Norwegian Theatre in Oslo.
During the event, the King made a short comment on his health. Despite a huge press attendance only the TV-channel TV2 went so far to ask the King a question. TV2’s reporter asked the King “How is it with Your Majesty’s health?”. The King looked on the reporter, smiled and replied: “Things are going better and better”.
Photo: King Harald during the awards ceremony on Tuesday (Liv Anette Luane / The Royal Court)