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Coronavirus

BLOOD CLOTS

Norway officially excludes AstraZeneca from vaccination campaign

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/13/21

Norway is also extending its temporary halt on the use of the Johnson & Johnson shot.

03 September 2020, Norway, Oslo: Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg speaks during a press conference for children about the coronavirus. Photo: Berit Roald/dpa.

World

PANDEMIC

Norway eases Covid-19 restrictions for vaccinated and recovered

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/6/21

Almost 1.4 million Norwegians have received at least one Covid-19 vaccination so far.

World

Norwegian government extends entry ban for non-residents

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/20/21

Only Norwegians and foreigners registered in Norway are allowed to enter.

A view of downtown Oslo. Photo: Foreigner.fi/file photo.

Coronavirus

Restaurants allowed to sell alcohol again in Norway

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/14/21

Sports and cultural events for children and youths may be attended by up to 50 people, 100 people if there is assigned seating.

A Norwegian plane landing. Photo: Jørgen Syversen.

Economy & Business

AIRLINES

Norwegian's restructuring plan to focus on Scandinavia market approved

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/12/21

As part of the restructuring, the low-cost airline no longer wants to offer long-haul flights in the future.

FILED - 15 October 2019, Berlin: Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg attends a press conference. Solberg on Monday defended freedom of speech in her country after an anti-Islam rally at the weekend where pages were torn out of the Koran. Photo: Michael Kappeler/dpa.

World

PANDEMIC

Norwegian prime minister fined for coronavirus-violating party

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/12/21

She gathered family members at a ski resort in Geilo, in central Norway, to celebrate her 60th birthday.

08 April 2021, Norway, Alesund: Dutch cargo ship Eemslift Hendrika is seen drifting off the Norwegian coast. The vessel, currently in distress at the North Sea, is in the care of two tugboats on its way towards land. Photo: Svein Ove Ekornesvåg/NTB/dpa

World

TOWED TO SHORE

Cargo ship arrives in Norway after successful rescue operation

The Nomad Today 4/8/21

Officials feared that the ship could sink and spill oil into the sea. It is carrying some 350 tons of heavy fuel oil and 50 tons of diesel.

The dutch cargo ship Eemslift Hendrika is seen during the rescue operation. Photo: @kystvakten/KV Bergen.

World

TOWED TO NORWAY

Dutch cargo ship secured after fresh salvage attempt in rough seas

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/8/21

It is now being towed to the Norwegian port of Alesund.

HANDOUT - 06 April 2021, Norway, Nordmeer: Dutch cargo ship Eemslift Hendrika, with around 350 tonnes of heavy oil and 50 tonnes of diesel on board, is seen drifting off the Norwegian coasts. Photo: -/Coast Guard Ship Sortland via NTB/dpa - ACHTUNG: Nur zur redaktionellen Verwendung und nur mit vollständiger Nennung des vorstehenden Credits

World

NORWAY COAST

Bad weather hampers attempt to pull unmanned Dutch cargo ship ashore

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/7/21

The fear is that the ship could sink and spill oil into the North Sea.

The Öresund bridge between Denmark and Sweden. Photo: Luc De Cleir/Pixabay.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Sweden eases entry rules for travellers from Denmark and Norway

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/24/21

The country of 10.3 million, has registered over 750,000 coronavirus cases and over 13,000 deaths since the pandemic began

06 March 2021, France, Marseille: A health worker holds a vial of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine during a mass vaccination. Photo: Denis Thaust/SOPA Images via ZUMA Wire/dpa

Coronavirus

BLOOD CLOTS REPORTED

Denmark, Iceland and Norway suspend AstraZeneca vaccinations

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/11/21

Veronica Arthurson of the Swedish agency told a briefing that they have had two cases of thrombosis linked to the AstraZeneca vaccine and about 10 cases of thrombosis linked to the vaccine…

07 March 2021, Bavaria, Oberstdorf: (L-R) Norway's Paal Golberg, Norway's Emil Iversen and Finland's Iivo Niskanen in action during the men's 50 kilometre classical mass start event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf. Photo: Daniel Karmann/dpa

Sports

50-KILOMETRES CROSS-COUNTRY

Niskanen, Bolshunov and others to challenge Norway in worlds finale

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/7/21

The race is classic style and Niskanen won the last big race in this style at the 2018 Olympics.

World

INJURED

Man survives polar bear attack off northern Norway

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/2/21

He was accompanied by another man at the time of the attack.

A Woman in Al-Hol Camp, Syria. Photo: Y. Boechat (VOA).

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World

JIHADISM

IS terrorist suspect returned to Norway blames husband in trial

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/1/21

The defendant, born in Pakistan but raised in Oslo, was married to three foreign fighters in Syria after joining in 2013 her first husband, Bastian Vasquez, a Chilean-Norwegian jihadist who…