Hospital in Reykjavík sees 500 employees off ill due to COVID
Reykjavík’s Landspítali Hospital has recently seen almost 500 staff off sick due to COVID. Þórólfur Guðnason, Iceland’s Chief Epidemiologi...
Drone saves man in Sweden from heart attack
According to Everdrone, a 71-year-old man in Sweden was saved from a heart attack after a drone flew in a defibrillator while being resuscitated by a ...
Denmark to lift all COVID restrictions 10th September
All COVID-19 restrictions in Denmark are set to be lifted by 10th September after the pandemic was declared “no longer a critical threat to soci...
COVID-19 in Iceland: Restrictions officially over
Yesterday officially marked the removal of all domestic COVID-19 restrictions in Iceland, making it the first Nordic country to lift pandemic restrict...
Three people die in large salmonella outbreak in Denmark
According to the BBC, three people have died in Denmark from a large salmonella outbreak, apparently linked to psyllium husk capsules by Husk, which h...
Caviar alternative linked to botulism outbreak in Denmark
An alternative to caviar made from red fish roe has been linked to a botulism outbreak in Southern Denmark. The incident occurred after six people ate...
Over three thousand Icelandic children declared obese
According to the latest figures from the Health Care Development Center in Iceland, over three thousand children have been declared obese, nearing 6.5...
Digital COVID vaccine certificates to be developed in Sweden and Denmark
Nordic neighbors Sweden and Denmark have announced that initial development has begun on digital certificates to prove whether the holder had been vac...