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  1. Changes in travel advice for Estonia and some Nordic regions

    Changes in travel advice for Estonia and some Nordic regions

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    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising against non-essential travel to Estonia, the region of Södra Savolax (Etelä-Savo) in Finland, and the Danish regions of Zealand and North Jutland.
    News
  2. Changes in travel advice for Cyprus, Latvia and Liechtenstein

    Changes in travel advice for Cyprus, Latvia and Liechtenstein

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    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising against non-essential travel to Cyprus, Latvia and Liechtenstein as well as regions in Sweden and hospital districts in Finland.
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  3. Changes in travel advice for some Nordic regions

    Changes in travel advice for some Nordic regions

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    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising against non-essential travel to the Swedish regions Blekinge and Södermanland, as well as the Finnish region Nyland (Uusimaa).
    News
  4. Closure of the Sykdompuls website

    Closure of the Sykdompuls website

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    Notification
  5. Consent form - vaccination of children and adolescents under 16 years

    Consent form - vaccination of children and adolescents under 16 years

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    On this page you will find the consent form for vaccination of children and adolescents under the age of 16 against coronavirus.
    Form
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  6. Social and physical contact during the pandemic

    Social and physical contact during the pandemic

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    Illustration over social and physical contact during the pandemic.
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    Social and physical contact during the pandemic
  7. Coronavirus – How much social distance?

    Coronavirus – How much social distance?

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    Keep your distance to help slow down COVID-19
    Poster
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  8. Low probability of long-term side effects after coronavirus vaccination

    Low probability of long-term side effects after coronavirus vaccination

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    Over a year has passed since the first coronavirus vaccines became available. More than 11 million doses have been administered in Norway, and over 10 billion doses globally. This provides good insight and knowledge about side effects after coronavirus vaccination.
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  9. Coronavirus vaccine from Novavax will be available in week 10

    Coronavirus vaccine from Novavax will be available in week 10

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    At the end of February, a small batch of Nuvaxovid, a coronavirus vaccine from Novavax will be available in Norway.
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  10. COVID-19 certificate ready in EU / EEA version

    COVID-19 certificate ready in EU / EEA version

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    On Thursday, the Norwegian COVID-19 certificate will be updated so that it can be checked in other EU and EEA countries.
    News
  11. Testing may replace infection quarantine for children and adolescents

    Testing may replace infection quarantine for children and adolescents

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    From 16 August, children and adolescents under the age of 18 may be released from infection quarantine if someone in their class, leisure activity or social circle is infected, as long as they are tested regularly.
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  12. No indication of an increased risk of miscarriage after vaccination against COVID-19

    No indication of an increased risk of miscarriage after vaccination against COVID-19

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    Pregnant women who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 have no apparent increased risk of miscarriage, according to a new study from the Centre for Fertility and Health at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH).
    Research findings
  13. Say yes when you are offered a booster dose

    Say yes when you are offered a booster dose

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    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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  14. Update on the quarantine regulations for the Nordic and EU/EEA/Schengen countries

    Update on the quarantine regulations for the Nordic and EU/EEA/Schengen countries

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    As of 25th of July Spain changes from a green status to red while Hungary goes from red to green. In Sweden, four new regions are opened for travellers without requirements for entry quarantine.
    News
  15. Change in travel advice

    Change in travel advice

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    Greece, Ireland, United Kingdom and Austria will change from yellow to red on Saturday 22 August at 00.00 a.m. The same applies to the Capital region in Denmark.
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  16. Extension of travel advice and changes in Nordic region and Europe

    Extension of travel advice and changes in Nordic region and Europe

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    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is extending the travel advice from 1 October 2020 to 15 January 2021, and still advises against non-essential travel.
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  17. NIPH recommends entry quarantine for a new district in Finland

    NIPH recommends entry quarantine for a new district in Finland

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    The NIPH recommends entry quarantine from the Southern Savo hospital district in Finland and removal of exemptions from entry quarantine for both this district and the Jämtland region in Sweden.
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  18. Notification to your mobile phone when coronavirus test results available

    Notification to your mobile phone when coronavirus test results available

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    Have you taken a coronavirus test and wonder when your test result will be available on the Helsenorge website? A new system is being launched to tell you that your test result is ready.
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  19. Advice for workplaces and businesses

    Advice for workplaces and businesses

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    The article provides advice about how infection control advice can be implemented in the workplace.
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  20. COVID-19: Post COVID-19 condition

    COVID-19: Post COVID-19 condition

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    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.
    Systematic review
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  21. Coronavirus – Advice for risk groups

    Coronavirus – Advice for risk groups

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    Advice for risk groups and their relatives. Downloadable PDF file.
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  22. People with severe immune deficiency should take a booster dose (4th dose)

    People with severe immune deficiency should take a booster dose (4th dose)

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    The Norwegian Institute of Public Health considers that more people with severely impaired immune systems should take a booster dose of coronavirus vaccine to ensure continued good protection. So far, only about 6,000 people in need of a booster dose have had one.
    News
  23. Offer of coronavirus immunisation for children and adolescents expanded

    Offer of coronavirus immunisation for children and adolescents expanded

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    Following a recommendation from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, the Government has decided to offer coronavirus vaccines to children aged 5–11 and a second dose to 12–15-year-olds.
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  24. See signs of protection against COVID-19 among those vaccinated

    See signs of protection against COVID-19 among those vaccinated

    Last update

    During the last five weeks, a sharp increase in transmission has been seen among most age groups in Norway, but not among the oldest who have the highest vaccination coverage.
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  25. Norwegian Medicines Agency notified of blood clots and bleeding in younger people after vaccination with AstraZeneca vaccine

    Norwegian Medicines Agency notified of blood clots and bleeding in younger people after vaccination with AstraZeneca vaccine

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    The Norwegian Medicine Agency is asking people who had the AstraZeneca vaccine in the last 14 days and who feel increasingly unwell to be alert.
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