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NordenBladet – A week has quickly passed again, and not as much of the daily blogging as desired has been realized. Days are just flying by so fast. And sometimes I contemplate whether it even makes sense to post blogs
Read MoreIceland: Iceland’s COVID-19 situation is unique
NordenBladet – Iceland is in a unique position compared to other countries in terms of the number of COVID-19 cases, mbl.is reports. According to weekly figures from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), updated yesterday, the 14-day
Read MoreFinland: Coronavirus has hit employment rates. Unemployment up by nearly 50,000 in a year
NordenBladet – Finland’s unemployment rate in July was 7.7 percent, up from 6 percent a year earlier, according to Statistics Finland. The equates to around 47,000 more people being out of work in July compared to the same month in
Read MoreEstonia: The “HOIA” coronavirus tracing app launched by the Ministry of Social Affairs
NordenBladet – Estonia’s coronavirus exposure notification app “HOIA” launches today (August 20) and is now available to download. ERR News spoke to Priit Tohver, Ministry of Social Affairs adviser in the field of e-services and innovation, to find out what
Read MoreThe Estonian coronavirus mobile application HOIA is now available for download
NordenBladet — Starting today, August 20, the mobile app HOIA is available for download to your phone via www.hoia.me, helping to curb the spread of the coronavirus with the help of app users. The application notifies the user if he
Read MoreFinland: Second coronavirus wave has already started in Finland, says CEO of the Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (HUS)
NordenBladet – Juha Tuominen, the CEO of the Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (HUS), said on YLE’s A-studio on Wednesday that the second wave of the new coronavirus has already hit Finland. “I’m personally of the view that the
Read MoreNEWLY LAUNCHED STUDY: Coronavirus spreads further than authorities claim, virus STAYS IN THE AIR for 30 minutes
NordenBladet – Authorities recommend people to keep a distance of 1–2 meters to avoid catching the virus, but according to a recent study, the virus can infect people as far as 4.5 meters. The virus also remains viable in the
Read MoreNorway: Norwegian Royal Family family cancels event due to coronavirus
NordenBladet – Due to the coronavirus, the Norwegian Royal Family has cancelled its participation at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival this weekend, the Royal Court said in a press release on Friday afternoon. The full release stated the following: “Unfortunately, the
Read MoreSweden: Princess Estelle’s school cancels classes after student diagnosed with coronavirus
NordenBladet – Princess Estelle of Sweden’s school has cancelled classes today (06.March) after a student at the elementary school tested positive for the coronavirus last night. The school says they are gathering more information on what to do from Infectious
Read MoreSweden: Swedish Royal Family cancels engagement due to coronavirus outbreak
NordenBladet – The Swedish Royal Family has cancelled a grand reception dinner due to the coronavirus outbreak. The dinner was due to take place on Wednesday evening, with 150 guests in attendance. A statement from the Royal Court read: “For
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