Universities, colleges, vocational schools and folk high schools
The article provides advice on infection prevention at universities, colleges, vocational colleges and folk high schools
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Operating room ventilation
We conducted a health technology assessment to eval-uate the efficacy of laminar airflow (LAF) in reducing surgical site infections.
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Test criteria
Anyone above school age who has symptoms of COVID-19 should be tested, including people who are vaccinated.
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When you are a close contact - archived
Here you will find information and advice to close contacts and those who are in quarantine.
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When you are in isolation - archived
People with confirmed COVID-19 must go into isolation at home, at a healthcare institution or elsewhere.
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When you shall take a coronavirus test - archive
Both self-testing with rapid antigen tests at home or testing at a test centre can be used.
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Infection control advice for travel during the COVID-19 pandemic - archived
Infection control advice for travel is updated continuously and can change quickly. Familiarise yourself with the advice that applies to travel in Norway and abroad, and for risk groups.
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After you have been vaccinated or have had COVID-19
Vaccination and having had COVID-19 give good protection, but provides no guarantee against becoming infected (again) and infecting others.
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Follow-up of close contacts and home isolation - archived
Advice to health personnel on follow-up of close contacts and home isolation.
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Organised sporting and leisure activities
Here you will find advice and guidance on organised sporting and leisure activities, such as music rehearsals, cultural activities, scouts, leisure clubs, homework help, etc.
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COVID-19: Post COVID-19 condition
In this rapid review, we summarise research on the proportion of patients who get long-term symptoms, which long-term symptoms occur after COVID-19, how long the symptoms persist and which patient groups that have the greatest risk of experiencing long-term symptoms.
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Transport of patients/users
Here you will find advice and information about transporting patients/users in Norway during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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General information about coronavirus
General information about coronavirus in other languages.
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Advice to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection during the Christmas holidays
The pandemic will put a damper on the 2021 Christmas celebration, as it did last year. To reduce the spread of infection, it is necessary to limit contact with family and friends. Here is the NIPH’s advice for the Christmas season.
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Omicron variant - updated risk assessment
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has prepared an updated risk assessment of the development of the omicron variant in Norway. - Our assessment is that the situation is still serious, says department director Line Vold.
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Say yes when you are offered a booster dose
Due to the rapid spread of the omicron variant, everyone who is recommended to have a booster dose should accept the coronavirus vaccine they are offered.
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Updated risk assessment about omicron variant
The omicron variant is becoming established in Norway and will soon dominate. This will significantly increase transmission, according to an updated risk assessment of the omicron variant from the NIPH.
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Preliminary findings from study after Christmas party in Oslo
As of 8 December, around 70 % of just over 100 participants at a Christmas party held on 26 November at a restaurant in Oslo have been subsequently diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2. Of those who are infected, 17 are confirmed as being infected with the omicron variant.
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Omicron variant confirmed in outbreak with over 50 cases in Oslo
Today, the NIPH confirmed by whole genome sequencing that a participant at an event in Oslo was infected with the omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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Two cases of omicron variant among travellers to Gardermoen
On Tuesday 30th November, the reference laboratory at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health received virus samples from two travellers to Norway from South Africa. Preliminary analyses indicate that both are infected with the omicron variant.
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