Tag: Corona virus

Government gains public’s confidence

NEWS ANALYSIS: She was grilled this week during Norway's first formal debate among political party leaders in months, but Prime Minister Erna Solberg and...

Solberg strives to avoid shutdown

Prime Minister Erna Solberg issued a nationwide appeal on Wednesday for everyone in Norway to follow Corona containment rules, in order to avoid a...

Corona testing fails to meet demands

None of Norway's major cities meets new Corona virus testing demands, and state Health Director Bjørn Guldvog fears Oslo is losing control over how...

Hurtigruten scandal ‘unforgiveable’

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's famed but now shamed shipping- and cruiseline Hurtigruten announced the suspension of its leader of maritime operations on Friday. It's the...

‘Krone’ strengthens amid Corona chaos

Norway's krone was trading at less than NOK 9 against the US dollar on Thursday, its strongest level since January. Currency analysts linked the...

Labour talks stalled at the very start

Norway's most important annual labour negotiations had to be postponed last spring when the Corona crisis hit and the country shut down. When they...

Hurtigruten caught in Corona cover-up

UPDATED: The humbled boss of Norway's Hurtigruten cruise and shipping line has admitted to a breakdown in its own routines regarding Corona virus rules...

Corona infection halts drilling project

An employee on board an oil drilling rig in the Norwegian Sea has tested positive to the Corona virus and been admitted to hospital in...

Police launch probe as Corona spreads

UPDATED: Norwegian health authorities are characterizing an outbreak of the Corona virus on board a Hurtigruten cruiseship as both "large" and "serious," with 40...

Corona breaks out on Hurtigruten ship

One of the Norwegian cruise and shipping line Hurtigruten's new hybrid expedition ships was berthed at Tromsø on Friday, after two ill crew members had...
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