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WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. SWEDEN EXTENDS GAP BETWEEN VACCINE DOSES TO SIX WEEKS TO Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW WHAT DOES SWEDEN'S UPDATED ADVICE ON AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION In the new version of its guidelines, updated on May 5th as Swedish journalist Emanuel Karlsten was first to report, the agency says that Covid-19 is not considered to be an airborne disease, but it now states: “There can, in certain situations, be a risk of spreading infection despite keeping a distance. One such situation may be being with other people in a crowded indoor space with CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, HOW WILL SWEDEN'S NEW 'GREEN CERTIFICATE' VACCINE PASS What will ‘Gröna beviset’ look like? While some other countries are developing an app to hold the certificate, the Swedish eHealth agency is limiting its offering to a document holding a QR-code, information on your vaccination status, when you received your vaccine, and other personal information. HOW TO GET A COVID-19 VACCINATION WITHOUT A SWEDISH The Local asked Sweden's 21 regions whether the Covid-19 vaccine will be free for foreigners without a personnummer, and how people in this THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features. CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISH You will be connected to www.thelocal.se in just a moment Learn aboutProject Shield.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. SWEDEN EXTENDS GAP BETWEEN VACCINE DOSES TO SIX WEEKS TO Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW WHAT DOES SWEDEN'S UPDATED ADVICE ON AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION In the new version of its guidelines, updated on May 5th as Swedish journalist Emanuel Karlsten was first to report, the agency says that Covid-19 is not considered to be an airborne disease, but it now states: “There can, in certain situations, be a risk of spreading infection despite keeping a distance. One such situation may be being with other people in a crowded indoor space with CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, HOW WILL SWEDEN'S NEW 'GREEN CERTIFICATE' VACCINE PASS What will ‘Gröna beviset’ look like? While some other countries are developing an app to hold the certificate, the Swedish eHealth agency is limiting its offering to a document holding a QR-code, information on your vaccination status, when you received your vaccine, and other personal information. HOW TO GET A COVID-19 VACCINATION WITHOUT A SWEDISH The Local asked Sweden's 21 regions whether the Covid-19 vaccine will be free for foreigners without a personnummer, and how people in this EXPLAINED: WHERE CAN YOU TRAVEL TO FROM SWEDEN THIS SUMMER 1 day ago · The Swedish Foreign Ministry (UD) no longer advises against non-essential travel to EU and EEA countries, or to the UK. From July 1st, people who have been vaccinated in Sweden will be able to apply for a Covid-19 pass, according to EU-wide standards, which will include records of Covid-19 vaccines, antibodies and Covid-19tests.
HOW WILL SWEDEN’S POPULATION CHANGE OVER THE NEXT 20 YEARS 1 day ago · The report outlines the demographic changes that are expected in Sweden’s regions in the years 2021-2040.. While the overall population is expected to increase from 10.4 million to 11.3 million, around a nine percent increase, that growth will be concentrated mainly in the south of the country. HOW TO GET YOUR COVID-19 VACCINE PASS IN SWEDEN 1 day ago · Within seven days of the jab, your vaccination should be reported to Sweden’s National Vaccination Register by healthcare staff. From July 1st, you will be able to visit the website covidbevis.se and log in, using a digital ID like BankID if you have one. If you don’t, it is not clear exactly when you will be able to use the vaccine pass – authorities say the “first version” will KEY POINTS: HOW SWEDEN'S CORONAVIRUS RESTRICTIONS CHANGE On June 1st, Sweden rolled out the first step of its five-step plan to lift the country’s coronavirus restrictions and recommendations. Here’s what changes this month. Some of the following decrees are issued by the government, and some by the Public Health Agency. Pleasenote that
'IT’S A SHIT SHOW': HOW ONE GOTHENBURG BUSINESS IS Two weeks ago a 100,000-kronor shipment of crisps, chocolate and tea was nearly destroyed at the port of Gothenburg. There was nothing wrong with the food, but it came from the UK and according to post-Brexit EU regulations, any consignment of NEW LAWS: WHAT CHANGES ABOUT LIFE IN SWEDEN IN MAY 2021 Sweden’s new migration bill to be processed by parliament. The Swedish government submitted its new migration law proposal to parliament at the end of April.. The bill makes, for example, residence permits for refugees time-limited as a rule of thumb ratherthan permanent.
HOW TO GET A COVID-19 VACCINATION WITHOUT A SWEDISH The Local asked Sweden's 21 regions whether the Covid-19 vaccine will be free for foreigners without a personnummer, and how people in this EXPLAINED: THE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES ON ENGLAND'S 'AMBER At present the UK rules prohibit travel out of the country for non-essential purposes, meaning holidays and visits to family members in other countries are not possible, although there is an exemption in the rules for second-home owners – full details here. However, this will be lifted from May 17th, and at that stage the “traffic light” system will kick in. EXPLAINED: HOW TO BOOK YOUR COVID SHOT AS STOCKHOLM OPENS The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Stockholm, where the booking system is now open for people born in1981 and earlier.
SWEDEN EASES RULES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS DURING The Swedish Migration Agency has removed a previous requirement that student permit applicants physically be on campus for 50 percent of their course.. This means that unlike last year, in 2021 it will be easier for non-EU students to get a student permit despite many universities having switched to remote teaching due to corona.Normally, one of the requirements for a student permit is THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features.WWW.THELOCAL.SE
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KEY POINTS: HOW SWEDEN'S CORONAVIRUS RESTRICTIONS CHANGE On June 1st, Sweden rolled out the first step of its five-step plan to lift the country’s coronavirus restrictions and recommendations. Here’s what changes this month. Some of the following decrees are issued by the government, and some by the Public Health Agency. Pleasenote that
CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some HOW TO GET A COVID-19 VACCINATION WITHOUT A SWEDISH The Local asked Sweden's 21 regions whether the Covid-19 vaccine will be free for foreigners without a personnummer, and how people in this HOW WILL SWEDEN'S NEW 'GREEN CERTIFICATE' VACCINE PASS What will ‘Gröna beviset’ look like? While some other countries are developing an app to hold the certificate, the Swedish eHealth agency is limiting its offering to a document holding a QR-code, information on your vaccination status, when you received your vaccine, and other personal information. CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features.WWW.THELOCAL.SE
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KEY POINTS: HOW SWEDEN'S CORONAVIRUS RESTRICTIONS CHANGE On June 1st, Sweden rolled out the first step of its five-step plan to lift the country’s coronavirus restrictions and recommendations. Here’s what changes this month. Some of the following decrees are issued by the government, and some by the Public Health Agency. Pleasenote that
CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some HOW TO GET A COVID-19 VACCINATION WITHOUT A SWEDISH The Local asked Sweden's 21 regions whether the Covid-19 vaccine will be free for foreigners without a personnummer, and how people in this HOW WILL SWEDEN'S NEW 'GREEN CERTIFICATE' VACCINE PASS What will ‘Gröna beviset’ look like? While some other countries are developing an app to hold the certificate, the Swedish eHealth agency is limiting its offering to a document holding a QR-code, information on your vaccination status, when you received your vaccine, and other personal information. CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, TODAY IN SWEDEN: A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS ON FRIDAY 8 hours ago · Vaccination rate rises among foreign-born people in Sweden. For weeks, Swedish authorities have warned that people born outside Sweden have been getting the Covid-19 vaccination at a lower rate than native Swedes, whether that is due to a lack HOW TO GET A COVID-19 VACCINATION WITHOUT A SWEDISH The Local asked Sweden's 21 regions whether the Covid-19 vaccine will be free for foreigners without a personnummer, and how people in this TODAY IN SWEDEN: A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS ON THURSDAY 1 day ago · Researchers criticise migration law proposals. More than 100 researchers in areas including migration and health have criticised the government’s proposals for a new migration law, which are set to be voted on later this month.. In an article in Göteborgs-Posten, they state that the proposals will lead to increased tensions and worsened integration due to the suggestedchanges like making
EXPLAINED: CAN YOU TRAVEL TO SWEDEN VIA DENMARK? 1 day ago · Denmark recently adjusted its entry requirements which means that some non-EU residents who are unable to come to Sweden may be able to enter via the neighbouring country. At the moment, Sweden has entry bans in place that affect all non-EU countries CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, TELL US: WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT SWEDEN'S RE-OPENING PLAN As Sweden begins to relax its Covid-19 restrictions, The Local wants to hear from international residents about how this will affect you and how you feel about the re-opening plan. You have the option to remain anonymous, and for the text-based questions you SWEDISH FOOTBALL TEAM BRINGS IN NEW COVID RULES AFTER TWO Two Swedish players have tested positive for coronavirus ahead of the football team's Euro 2020 opener against Spain next week. Dejan Kulusevski, who plays for Italian club Juventus, “will not be available for the game against Spain, as it appears today”, Andersson told a press conference on WHAT IS A 'KOLONILOTT' AND WHY DO SWEDES LOVE THEM SO MUCH 1 day ago · It is a not too uncommon sight in Sweden’s cities to stumble upon what at first glance looks like a miniature town; small patches of land rife with little houses atop carefully cured gardens. The kolonilott or koloniträdgård is a popular way to access nature for the city dwellers of Sweden, with FIVE REASONS TO PROMOTE DIVERSITY IN YOUR SWEDISH 8 hours ago · If you're an international resident working for a Swedish company or running your own business, you're sure to have considered the case for increasing workplace diversity. You may even have found through personal experience that combined perspectives from different nationalities, genders and WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 'BIGGEST REFORM OF THE The Swedish government is putting forward a proposal to change the country's labour laws, following long-running negotiations that sparked a significant political crisis. The law under review is the Employment Protection Act, called Lagen om anställningsskydd in Swedish and usually referred to as THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features. THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISH You will be connected to www.thelocal.se in just a moment. Learn aboutProject Shield
CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of SWEDEN EXTENDS GAP BETWEEN VACCINE DOSES TO SIX WEEKS TO Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. NEW LAWS: WHAT CHANGES ABOUT LIFE IN SWEDEN IN MAY 2021 Sweden’s new migration bill to be processed by parliament. The Swedish government submitted its new migration law proposal to parliament at the end of April.. The bill makes, for example, residence permits for refugees time-limited as a rule of thumb ratherthan permanent.
WHAT DOES SWEDEN'S UPDATED ADVICE ON AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION In the new version of its guidelines, updated on May 5th as Swedish journalist Emanuel Karlsten was first to report, the agency says that Covid-19 is not considered to be an airborne disease, but it now states: “There can, in certain situations, be a risk of spreading infection despite keeping a distance. One such situation may be being with other people in a crowded indoor space with COVID-19 CASES RISE AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS IN SWEDEN The 14-day incidence rate (new cases reported per 100,000 residents) is now at 691 nationwide, but varied between regions, reaching 1,124 in Västernorrland although even this figure was a slight reduction from the week before. CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW 10 OF THE MOST SWEDISH PLACES IN THE US The US is littered with towns founded by Swedes which show plenty of signs of their origins. The Local takes a look at some of the still evident ties between the two countries in the form of 10 very Swedishplaces in the US.
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CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of SWEDEN EXTENDS GAP BETWEEN VACCINE DOSES TO SIX WEEKS TO Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. NEW LAWS: WHAT CHANGES ABOUT LIFE IN SWEDEN IN MAY 2021 Sweden’s new migration bill to be processed by parliament. The Swedish government submitted its new migration law proposal to parliament at the end of April.. The bill makes, for example, residence permits for refugees time-limited as a rule of thumb ratherthan permanent.
WHAT DOES SWEDEN'S UPDATED ADVICE ON AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION In the new version of its guidelines, updated on May 5th as Swedish journalist Emanuel Karlsten was first to report, the agency says that Covid-19 is not considered to be an airborne disease, but it now states: “There can, in certain situations, be a risk of spreading infection despite keeping a distance. One such situation may be being with other people in a crowded indoor space with COVID-19 CASES RISE AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS IN SWEDEN The 14-day incidence rate (new cases reported per 100,000 residents) is now at 691 nationwide, but varied between regions, reaching 1,124 in Västernorrland although even this figure was a slight reduction from the week before. CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW 10 OF THE MOST SWEDISH PLACES IN THE US The US is littered with towns founded by Swedes which show plenty of signs of their origins. The Local takes a look at some of the still evident ties between the two countries in the form of 10 very Swedishplaces in the US.
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1 day ago · You will be connected to www.thelocal.se in just a moment. Learn about Project Shield TELL US: WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT SWEDEN'S RE-OPENING PLAN As Sweden begins to relax its Covid-19 restrictions, The Local wants to hear from international residents about how this will affect you and how you feel about the re-opening plan. You have the option to remain anonymous, and for the text-based questions you A MILLION EUROPEANS OBTAIN EU COVID HEALTH PASS AHEAD OF More than one million Europeans have obtained the new EU Covid health certificate being rolled out in each country to unlock travel within the bloc, the European Commission said on Tuesday. EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders announced the figure to the EuropeanParliament ahead of
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 'BIGGEST REFORM OF THE The Swedish government is putting forward a proposal to change the country's labour laws, following long-running negotiations that sparked a significant political crisis. The law under review is the Employment Protection Act, called Lagen om anställningsskydd in Swedish and usually referred to as WHERE CAN YOU TRAVEL TO FROM SWEDEN Austria. Austria extended its entry policy on June 16th, where borders opened to a total of 31 countries without any need for quarantine. Sweden is not on that list, and along with travellers from Portugal, Spain and the UK, visitors to Austria from Sweden will either need to show a negative coronavirus test result or otherwise quarantine for 14days on arrival.
WHAT DOES SWEDEN'S UPDATED ADVICE ON AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION In the new version of its guidelines, updated on May 5th as Swedish journalist Emanuel Karlsten was first to report, the agency says that Covid-19 is not considered to be an airborne disease, but it now states: “There can, in certain situations, be a risk of spreading infection despite keeping a distance. One such situation may be being with other people in a crowded indoor space with HOW TO SUCCEED IN SWEDEN: FIVE TIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL 1 day ago · From the unwritten social rules to the dramatic seasonal differences, there’s a lot to adjust to when you move to Sweden. Here, in partnership with Stockholm University, and by drawing on some of its world class research, The Local looks at five ways you can make your new life a little easier. New HOW TO GET YOUR FREE CORONAVIRUS ANTIBODY TEST IN Stockholm, where more than 2,100 people have died with the coronavirus since the start of the outbreak, has by far been hit the worst by the epidemic in Sweden and demand for the new tests is expected to be huge – which means that residents who are keen to find out their status may have to brace themselves for a queue. 'ONE OF THE MOST EXTENSIVE STRIKES EVER': 155 SWEDISH Some 250 people were arrested in Sweden and Finland in a global crackdown on organised crime using planted encrypted phones, authorities said on Tuesday, with only Australia registering more arrests. Out of a total of over 800 arrests across 16 countries, 155 arrests were tied to Swedish THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features.WWW.THELOCAL.SE
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'ONE OF THE MOST EXTENSIVE STRIKES EVER': 155 SWEDISH Some 250 people were arrested in Sweden and Finland in a global crackdown on organised crime using planted encrypted phones, authorities said on Tuesday, with only Australia registering more arrests. Out of a total of over 800 arrests across 16 countries, 155 arrests were tied to Swedish CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. EXPLAINED: HOW TO BOOK YOUR COVID SHOT AS The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Stockholm, where the booking system is now open for people born in 1981 and earlier. As of June 3rd, anyone aged SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW WHAT DOES SWEDEN'S UPDATED ADVICE ON AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION The Swedish Public Health Agency has updated its website to emphasise that Covid-19 can be spread even when people keep distance, but says the virus is not airborne. In the new version of its guidelines, updated on May 5th as Swedish journalist Emanuel Karlsten was first to CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, HOW WILL SWEDEN'S NEW 'GREEN CERTIFICATE' VACCINE PASS What will ‘Gröna beviset’ look like? While some other countries are developing an app to hold the certificate, the Swedish eHealth agency is limiting its offering to a document holding a QR-code, information on your vaccination status, when you received your vaccine, and other personal information. THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features.WWW.THELOCAL.SE
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'ONE OF THE MOST EXTENSIVE STRIKES EVER': 155 SWEDISH Some 250 people were arrested in Sweden and Finland in a global crackdown on organised crime using planted encrypted phones, authorities said on Tuesday, with only Australia registering more arrests. Out of a total of over 800 arrests across 16 countries, 155 arrests were tied to Swedish CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. EXPLAINED: HOW TO BOOK YOUR COVID SHOT AS The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Stockholm, where the booking system is now open for people born in 1981 and earlier. As of June 3rd, anyone aged SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW WHAT DOES SWEDEN'S UPDATED ADVICE ON AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION The Swedish Public Health Agency has updated its website to emphasise that Covid-19 can be spread even when people keep distance, but says the virus is not airborne. In the new version of its guidelines, updated on May 5th as Swedish journalist Emanuel Karlsten was first to CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, HOW WILL SWEDEN'S NEW 'GREEN CERTIFICATE' VACCINE PASS What will ‘Gröna beviset’ look like? While some other countries are developing an app to hold the certificate, the Swedish eHealth agency is limiting its offering to a document holding a QR-code, information on your vaccination status, when you received your vaccine, and other personal information. A MILLION EUROPEANS OBTAIN EU COVID HEALTH PASS AHEAD OF More than one million Europeans have obtained the new EU Covid health certificate being rolled out in each country to unlock travel within the bloc, the European Commission said on Tuesday. EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders announced the figure to the EuropeanParliament ahead of
SWEDISH FOOTBALL TEAM BRINGS IN NEW COVID RULES AFTER TWO 1 day ago · Two Swedish players have tested positive for coronavirus ahead of the football team's Euro 2020 opener against Spain next week. Dejan Kulusevski, who plays for Italian club Juventus, “will not be available for the game against Spain, as it appears today”, Andersson told a press conference on HOW TO GET A COVID-19 VACCINATION WITHOUT A SWEDISH The Local asked Sweden's 21 regions whether the Covid-19 vaccine will be free for foreigners without a personnummer, and how people in this TODAY IN SWEDEN: A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS ON WEDNESDAY 1 day ago · Swedish universities earn spots in top 100. Two Swedish universities have claimed a spot in the top-100 of the annual QS World University Rankings.Lund University in southern Sweden snagged the 87 th spot and Stockholm’s KTH Royal Institute of Technology was not far behind in 89 th place.. Gothenburg, Chalmers, Uppsala and Stockholm universities were among the 200 best in the rankings, 'ONE OF THE MOST EXTENSIVE STRIKES EVER': 155 SWEDISH Some 250 people were arrested in Sweden and Finland in a global crackdown on organised crime using planted encrypted phones, authorities said on Tuesday, with only Australia registering more arrests. Out of a total of over 800 arrests across 16 countries, 155 arrests were tied to Swedish WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 'BIGGEST REFORM OF THE The Swedish government is putting forward a proposal to change the country's labour laws, following long-running negotiations that sparked a significant political crisis. The law under review is the Employment Protection Act, called Lagen om anställningsskydd in Swedish and usually referred to as EXPLAINED: HOW TO BOOK YOUR COVID SHOT AS The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Stockholm, where the booking system is now open for people born in 1981 and earlier. As of June 3rd, anyone aged MAP: HERE'S HOW MUCH TAX YOU'LL HAVE TO PAY IN First, an explanation. In Sweden, your total local tax rate consists of two parts: the tax you pay to the municipality (kommun) where you live and the region (landsting).So if you for example live in Malmö, your taxes go to Malmö City Council and are used to fund, for example, schools, and Region Skåne, which is responsible forhealthcare.
SWEDEN EXTENDS BAN ON TRAVEL FROM OUTSIDE THE EU Sweden on Thursday announced that an entry ban would apply to travel from non-EU/EEA countries until at least May 31st, but several groupsare exempt.
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'ONE OF THE MOST EXTENSIVE STRIKES EVER': 155 SWEDISH Some 250 people were arrested in Sweden and Finland in a global crackdown on organised crime using planted encrypted phones, authorities said on Tuesday, with only Australia registering more arrests. Out of a total of over 800 arrests across 16 countries, 155 arrests were tied to Swedish CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. EXPLAINED: HOW TO BOOK YOUR COVID SHOT AS The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Stockholm, where the booking system is now open for people born in 1981 and earlier. As of June 3rd, anyone aged SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW WHAT DOES SWEDEN'S UPDATED ADVICE ON AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION The Swedish Public Health Agency has updated its website to emphasise that Covid-19 can be spread even when people keep distance, but says the virus is not airborne. In the new version of its guidelines, updated on May 5th as Swedish journalist Emanuel Karlsten was first to CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, HOW WILL SWEDEN'S NEW 'GREEN CERTIFICATE' VACCINE PASS What will ‘Gröna beviset’ look like? While some other countries are developing an app to hold the certificate, the Swedish eHealth agency is limiting its offering to a document holding a QR-code, information on your vaccination status, when you received your vaccine, and other personal information. THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features.WWW.THELOCAL.SE
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'ONE OF THE MOST EXTENSIVE STRIKES EVER': 155 SWEDISH Some 250 people were arrested in Sweden and Finland in a global crackdown on organised crime using planted encrypted phones, authorities said on Tuesday, with only Australia registering more arrests. Out of a total of over 800 arrests across 16 countries, 155 arrests were tied to Swedish CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. EXPLAINED: HOW TO BOOK YOUR COVID SHOT AS The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Stockholm, where the booking system is now open for people born in 1981 and earlier. As of June 3rd, anyone aged SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW WHAT DOES SWEDEN'S UPDATED ADVICE ON AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION The Swedish Public Health Agency has updated its website to emphasise that Covid-19 can be spread even when people keep distance, but says the virus is not airborne. In the new version of its guidelines, updated on May 5th as Swedish journalist Emanuel Karlsten was first to CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, HOW WILL SWEDEN'S NEW 'GREEN CERTIFICATE' VACCINE PASS What will ‘Gröna beviset’ look like? While some other countries are developing an app to hold the certificate, the Swedish eHealth agency is limiting its offering to a document holding a QR-code, information on your vaccination status, when you received your vaccine, and other personal information. A MILLION EUROPEANS OBTAIN EU COVID HEALTH PASS AHEAD OF More than one million Europeans have obtained the new EU Covid health certificate being rolled out in each country to unlock travel within the bloc, the European Commission said on Tuesday. EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders announced the figure to the EuropeanParliament ahead of
SWEDISH FOOTBALL TEAM BRINGS IN NEW COVID RULES AFTER TWO 1 day ago · Two Swedish players have tested positive for coronavirus ahead of the football team's Euro 2020 opener against Spain next week. Dejan Kulusevski, who plays for Italian club Juventus, “will not be available for the game against Spain, as it appears today”, Andersson told a press conference on HOW TO GET A COVID-19 VACCINATION WITHOUT A SWEDISH The Local asked Sweden's 21 regions whether the Covid-19 vaccine will be free for foreigners without a personnummer, and how people in this TODAY IN SWEDEN: A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS ON WEDNESDAY 1 day ago · Swedish universities earn spots in top 100. Two Swedish universities have claimed a spot in the top-100 of the annual QS World University Rankings.Lund University in southern Sweden snagged the 87 th spot and Stockholm’s KTH Royal Institute of Technology was not far behind in 89 th place.. Gothenburg, Chalmers, Uppsala and Stockholm universities were among the 200 best in the rankings, 'ONE OF THE MOST EXTENSIVE STRIKES EVER': 155 SWEDISH Some 250 people were arrested in Sweden and Finland in a global crackdown on organised crime using planted encrypted phones, authorities said on Tuesday, with only Australia registering more arrests. Out of a total of over 800 arrests across 16 countries, 155 arrests were tied to Swedish WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 'BIGGEST REFORM OF THE The Swedish government is putting forward a proposal to change the country's labour laws, following long-running negotiations that sparked a significant political crisis. The law under review is the Employment Protection Act, called Lagen om anställningsskydd in Swedish and usually referred to as EXPLAINED: HOW TO BOOK YOUR COVID SHOT AS The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Stockholm, where the booking system is now open for people born in 1981 and earlier. As of June 3rd, anyone aged MAP: HERE'S HOW MUCH TAX YOU'LL HAVE TO PAY IN First, an explanation. In Sweden, your total local tax rate consists of two parts: the tax you pay to the municipality (kommun) where you live and the region (landsting).So if you for example live in Malmö, your taxes go to Malmö City Council and are used to fund, for example, schools, and Region Skåne, which is responsible forhealthcare.
SWEDEN EXTENDS BAN ON TRAVEL FROM OUTSIDE THE EU Sweden on Thursday announced that an entry ban would apply to travel from non-EU/EEA countries until at least May 31st, but several groupsare exempt.
HOW TO SUCCEED IN SWEDEN: FIVE TIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL 1 day ago · From the unwritten social rules to the dramatic seasonal differences, there’s a lot to adjust to when you move to Sweden. Here, in partnership with Stockholm University, and by drawing on some of its world class research, The Local looks at five ways you can make your new life a little easier. New THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features. THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISH You will be connected to www.thelocal.se in just a moment Learn aboutProject Shield.
CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of SWEDEN EXTENDS GAP BETWEEN VACCINE DOSES TO SIX WEEKS TO Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. NEW LAWS: WHAT CHANGES ABOUT LIFE IN SWEDEN IN MAY 2021 Sweden’s new migration bill to be processed by parliament. The Swedish government submitted its new migration law proposal to parliament at the end of April.. The bill makes, for example, residence permits for refugees time-limited as a rule of thumb ratherthan permanent.
HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, MAP: HERE'S HOW MUCH TAX YOU'LL HAVE TO PAY IN First, an explanation. In Sweden, your total local tax rate consists of two parts: the tax you pay to the municipality (kommun) where you live and the region (landsting).So if you for example live in Malmö, your taxes go to Malmö City Council and are used to fund, for example, schools, and Region Skåne, which is responsible forhealthcare.
10 OF THE MOST SWEDISH PLACES IN THE US 10 of the most Swedish places in the US. The water tower in Lindström, Minnesota. Photo: Tony Webster/Flickr Creative Commons. The US is littered with towns founded by Swedes which show plenty of signs of their origins. SEVEN SERIOUSLY SILLY SWEDISH SAYINGS Swedish is a tough language to learn, and strange proverbs about cows, dead dogs, and suspicious owls don't help. The Local has listed some of the seven silliest sayings to help you on the way. THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 'BIGGEST REFORM OF THE 10 hours ago · The Swedish government is putting forward a proposal to change the country's labour laws, following long-running negotiations that sparked a significant political crisis. The law under review is the Employment Protection Act, called Lagen om anställningsskydd in Swedish and usually referred to CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISH You will be connected to www.thelocal.se in just a moment Learn aboutProject Shield.
NEW LAWS: WHAT CHANGES ABOUT LIFE IN SWEDEN IN MAY 2021 Sweden’s new migration bill to be processed by parliament. The Swedish government submitted its new migration law proposal to parliament at the end of April.. The bill makes, for example, residence permits for refugees time-limited as a rule of thumb ratherthan permanent.
SWEDEN EXTENDS GAP BETWEEN VACCINE DOSES TO SIX WEEKS TO Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, MAP: HERE'S HOW MUCH TAX YOU'LL HAVE TO PAY IN First, an explanation. In Sweden, your total local tax rate consists of two parts: the tax you pay to the municipality (kommun) where you live and the region (landsting).So if you for example live in Malmö, your taxes go to Malmö City Council and are used to fund, for example, schools, and Region Skåne, which is responsible forhealthcare.
10 OF THE MOST SWEDISH PLACES IN THE US 10 of the most Swedish places in the US. The water tower in Lindström, Minnesota. Photo: Tony Webster/Flickr Creative Commons. The US is littered with towns founded by Swedes which show plenty of signs of their origins. TELL US: WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT SWEDEN'S RE-OPENING PLAN 1 day ago · As Sweden begins to relax its Covid-19 restrictions, The Local wants to hear from international residents about how this will affect you and how you feel about the re-opening plan. You have the option to remain anonymous, and for the text-based questions you TODAY IN SWEDEN: A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS ON TUESDAY 18 hours ago · P roperty prices continue to rise in Sweden. The price tag for a detached house in Sweden rose two percent in May, while the price of an apartment increased one percent. This means that year-on-year, house prices have increased by a whopping 20 percent and apartment prices 13 percent, according to the latest report by Swedish real estate number-crunchers Svensk Mäklarstatistik. TODAY IN SWEDEN: A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS ON MONDAY 1 day ago · Buses cancelled after rock throwing incidents. The 848 bus between the university town of Uppsala and the smaller town Sala have been cancelled three nights in a row, after rocks were thrown at the buses, reports the TT news agency, citing an article by regional newspaper Upsala Nya Tidning.. Traffic is set to resume on Monday evening and public transport operator Nobina is in talks with the WHY IS 'EVERYONE CALLED GLENN' IN GOTHENBURG? It started in the 80s. At the time IFK Göteborg had four star players called Glenn: Glenn Hysén, Glenn Strömberg, Glenn Schiller and Glenn Holm. Hammarby, a rival club from Stockholm, came up with the chant to taunt the opposing team. But IFK Göteborg’s fans quickly co-optedit and started
HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. COVID-19 CASES RISE AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS IN SWEDEN The 14-day incidence rate (new cases reported per 100,000 residents) is now at 691 nationwide, but varied between regions, reaching 1,124 in Västernorrland although even this figure was a slight reduction from the week before. SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW SWEDEN EASES RULES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS DURING The Swedish Migration Agency has removed a previous requirement that student permit applicants physically be on campus for 50 percent of their course.. This means that unlike last year, in 2021 it will be easier for non-EU students to get a student permit despite many universities having switched to remote teaching due to corona.Normally, one of the requirements for a student permit is SWEDEN EXTENDS BAN ON TRAVEL FROM OUTSIDE THE EU Sweden on Thursday announced that an entry ban would apply to travel from non-EU/EEA countries until at least May 31st, but several groupsare exempt.
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CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of NEW LAWS: WHAT CHANGES ABOUT LIFE IN SWEDEN IN MAY 2021 Sweden’s new migration bill to be processed by parliament. The Swedish government submitted its new migration law proposal to parliament at the end of April.. The bill makes, for example, residence permits for refugees time-limited as a rule of thumb ratherthan permanent.
SWEDEN EXTENDS GAP BETWEEN VACCINE DOSES TO SIX WEEKS TO Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, MAP: HERE'S HOW MUCH TAX YOU'LL HAVE TO PAY IN First, an explanation. In Sweden, your total local tax rate consists of two parts: the tax you pay to the municipality (kommun) where you live and the region (landsting).So if you for example live in Malmö, your taxes go to Malmö City Council and are used to fund, for example, schools, and Region Skåne, which is responsible forhealthcare.
10 OF THE MOST SWEDISH PLACES IN THE US 10 of the most Swedish places in the US. The water tower in Lindström, Minnesota. Photo: Tony Webster/Flickr Creative Commons. The US is littered with towns founded by Swedes which show plenty of signs of their origins. SEVEN SERIOUSLY SILLY SWEDISH SAYINGS Swedish is a tough language to learn, and strange proverbs about cows, dead dogs, and suspicious owls don't help. The Local has listed some of the seven silliest sayings to help you on the way. THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features. THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISH You will be connected to www.thelocal.se in just a moment Learn aboutProject Shield.
CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of SWEDEN EXTENDS GAP BETWEEN VACCINE DOSES TO SIX WEEKS TO Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. NEW LAWS: WHAT CHANGES ABOUT LIFE IN SWEDEN IN MAY 2021 Sweden’s new migration bill to be processed by parliament. The Swedish government submitted its new migration law proposal to parliament at the end of April.. The bill makes, for example, residence permits for refugees time-limited as a rule of thumb ratherthan permanent.
HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, MAP: HERE'S HOW MUCH TAX YOU'LL HAVE TO PAY IN First, an explanation. In Sweden, your total local tax rate consists of two parts: the tax you pay to the municipality (kommun) where you live and the region (landsting).So if you for example live in Malmö, your taxes go to Malmö City Council and are used to fund, for example, schools, and Region Skåne, which is responsible forhealthcare.
10 OF THE MOST SWEDISH PLACES IN THE US 10 of the most Swedish places in the US. The water tower in Lindström, Minnesota. Photo: Tony Webster/Flickr Creative Commons. The US is littered with towns founded by Swedes which show plenty of signs of their origins. SEVEN SERIOUSLY SILLY SWEDISH SAYINGS Swedish is a tough language to learn, and strange proverbs about cows, dead dogs, and suspicious owls don't help. The Local has listed some of the seven silliest sayings to help you on the way. TELL US: WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT SWEDEN'S RE-OPENING PLAN 1 day ago · As Sweden begins to relax its Covid-19 restrictions, The Local wants to hear from international residents about how this will affect you and how you feel about the re-opening plan. You have the option to remain anonymous, and for the text-based questions you TODAY IN SWEDEN: A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS ON TUESDAY 16 hours ago · P roperty prices continue to rise in Sweden. The price tag for a detached house in Sweden rose two percent in May, while the price of an apartment increased one percent. This means that year-on-year, house prices have increased by a whopping 20 percent and apartment prices 13 percent, according to the latest report by Swedish real estate number-crunchers Svensk Mäklarstatistik. TODAY IN SWEDEN: A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS ON MONDAY 1 day ago · Buses cancelled after rock throwing incidents. The 848 bus between the university town of Uppsala and the smaller town Sala have been cancelled three nights in a row, after rocks were thrown at the buses, reports the TT news agency, citing an article by regional newspaper Upsala Nya Tidning.. Traffic is set to resume on Monday evening and public transport operator Nobina is in talks with the WHY IS 'EVERYONE CALLED GLENN' IN GOTHENBURG? It started in the 80s. At the time IFK Göteborg had four star players called Glenn: Glenn Hysén, Glenn Strömberg, Glenn Schiller and Glenn Holm. Hammarby, a rival club from Stockholm, came up with the chant to taunt the opposing team. But IFK Göteborg’s fans quickly co-optedit and started
HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. COVID-19 CASES RISE AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS IN SWEDEN The 14-day incidence rate (new cases reported per 100,000 residents) is now at 691 nationwide, but varied between regions, reaching 1,124 in Västernorrland although even this figure was a slight reduction from the week before. SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW SWEDEN EASES RULES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS DURING The Swedish Migration Agency has removed a previous requirement that student permit applicants physically be on campus for 50 percent of their course.. This means that unlike last year, in 2021 it will be easier for non-EU students to get a student permit despite many universities having switched to remote teaching due to corona.Normally, one of the requirements for a student permit is SWEDEN EXTENDS BAN ON TRAVEL FROM OUTSIDE THE EU Sweden on Thursday announced that an entry ban would apply to travel from non-EU/EEA countries until at least May 31st, but several groupsare exempt.
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CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of NEW LAWS: WHAT CHANGES ABOUT LIFE IN SWEDEN IN MAY 2021 Sweden’s new migration bill to be processed by parliament. The Swedish government submitted its new migration law proposal to parliament at the end of April.. The bill makes, for example, residence permits for refugees time-limited as a rule of thumb ratherthan permanent.
SWEDEN EXTENDS GAP BETWEEN VACCINE DOSES TO SIX WEEKS TO Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, MAP: HERE'S HOW MUCH TAX YOU'LL HAVE TO PAY IN First, an explanation. In Sweden, your total local tax rate consists of two parts: the tax you pay to the municipality (kommun) where you live and the region (landsting).So if you for example live in Malmö, your taxes go to Malmö City Council and are used to fund, for example, schools, and Region Skåne, which is responsible forhealthcare.
10 OF THE MOST SWEDISH PLACES IN THE US 10 of the most Swedish places in the US. The water tower in Lindström, Minnesota. Photo: Tony Webster/Flickr Creative Commons. The US is littered with towns founded by Swedes which show plenty of signs of their origins. SEVEN SERIOUSLY SILLY SWEDISH SAYINGS Swedish is a tough language to learn, and strange proverbs about cows, dead dogs, and suspicious owls don't help. The Local has listed some of the seven silliest sayings to help you on the way. THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISHPOLICE REPORTLEARNING SWEDISHSPORTPOLITICSTHE LOCAL SWEDENCONTACT US Daily news from Sweden written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Sweden's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features. THE LOCAL - SWEDEN'S NEWS IN ENGLISH You will be connected to www.thelocal.se in just a moment Learn aboutProject Shield.
CORONAVIRUS: HOW DOES THE SITUATION IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK What’s the situation in both countries? Denmark has maintained a stable epidemic level since mid-February, with daily infection numbers generally ranging between 400-800 and a test positivity rate between 0.3 percent and 0.5 percent.. The number of Covid-19 inpatients in Danish hospitals has also been stable for some time, hovering around 200 in total for the country since the beginning of NEW LAWS: WHAT CHANGES ABOUT LIFE IN SWEDEN IN MAY 2021 Sweden’s new migration bill to be processed by parliament. The Swedish government submitted its new migration law proposal to parliament at the end of April.. The bill makes, for example, residence permits for refugees time-limited as a rule of thumb ratherthan permanent.
SWEDEN EXTENDS GAP BETWEEN VACCINE DOSES TO SIX WEEKS TO Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some CHARTS: HOW IS SWEDEN'S VACCINATION PROGRAMME GOING? Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign with the AstraZeneca vaccine, 15 cases of deep vein thrombosis, 22 pulmonary embolisms and around 30 cases of thrombocytopenia have been detected in Europe and the United Kingdom, out of about 20 million people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine – the risk of thrombosis following the AstraZeneca vaccine is practically zero, MAP: HERE'S HOW MUCH TAX YOU'LL HAVE TO PAY IN First, an explanation. In Sweden, your total local tax rate consists of two parts: the tax you pay to the municipality (kommun) where you live and the region (landsting).So if you for example live in Malmö, your taxes go to Malmö City Council and are used to fund, for example, schools, and Region Skåne, which is responsible forhealthcare.
10 OF THE MOST SWEDISH PLACES IN THE US 10 of the most Swedish places in the US. The water tower in Lindström, Minnesota. Photo: Tony Webster/Flickr Creative Commons. The US is littered with towns founded by Swedes which show plenty of signs of their origins. SEVEN SERIOUSLY SILLY SWEDISH SAYINGS Swedish is a tough language to learn, and strange proverbs about cows, dead dogs, and suspicious owls don't help. The Local has listed some of the seven silliest sayings to help you on the way. TELL US: WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT SWEDEN'S RE-OPENING PLAN 1 day ago · As Sweden begins to relax its Covid-19 restrictions, The Local wants to hear from international residents about how this will affect you and how you feel about the re-opening plan. You have the option to remain anonymous, and for the text-based questions you TODAY IN SWEDEN: A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS ON TUESDAY 8 hours ago · P roperty prices continue to rise in Sweden. The price tag for a detached house in Sweden rose two percent in May, while the price of an apartment increased one percent. This means that year-on-year, house prices have increased by a whopping 20 percent and apartment prices 13 percent, according to the latest report by Swedish real estate number-crunchers Svensk Mäklarstatistik. TODAY IN SWEDEN: A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS ON MONDAY 1 day ago · Buses cancelled after rock throwing incidents. The 848 bus between the university town of Uppsala and the smaller town Sala have been cancelled three nights in a row, after rocks were thrown at the buses, reports the TT news agency, citing an article by regional newspaper Upsala Nya Tidning.. Traffic is set to resume on Monday evening and public transport operator Nobina is in talks with the WHY IS 'EVERYONE CALLED GLENN' IN GOTHENBURG? It started in the 80s. At the time IFK Göteborg had four star players called Glenn: Glenn Hysén, Glenn Strömberg, Glenn Schiller and Glenn Holm. Hammarby, a rival club from Stockholm, came up with the chant to taunt the opposing team. But IFK Göteborg’s fans quickly co-optedit and started
HOW DO I BOOK MY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VÄSTRA GÖTALAND The vaccination booking process for Covid-19 varies slightly around the country, so here's our quick English-language guide for people in Västra Götaland. As of May 11th, vaccination in Västra Götaland is open to everyone aged over 50, however some WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN SWEDEN NOW Jämtland. Who can get the vaccination? The vaccine is available in Jämtland for anyone aged over 40 or who will have their 40th birthday in 2021, anyone aged 18-59 in a Covid-19 risk group, as well as people covered by Phases 1-3 and people who work in healthcare roles with close patient contact. COVID-19 CASES RISE AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS IN SWEDEN The 14-day incidence rate (new cases reported per 100,000 residents) is now at 691 nationwide, but varied between regions, reaching 1,124 in Västernorrland although even this figure was a slight reduction from the week before. SWEDEN NO LONGER EXPECTS TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINE TO ALL In related news, I no longer expect to be polite to any Swede, ever again. My family isolated, sacrificed, all last year and all winter, not even going to an ICA, while you Swedes pretended that one could social distance on a crowded Tbana, that wearing masks was needless and stupid, that “it’s just a bad flu” (direct quote from a gay Swede who lived during the AIDS era, which, WOW SWEDEN EASES RULES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS DURING The Swedish Migration Agency has removed a previous requirement that student permit applicants physically be on campus for 50 percent of their course.. This means that unlike last year, in 2021 it will be easier for non-EU students to get a student permit despite many universities having switched to remote teaching due to corona.Normally, one of the requirements for a student permit is SWEDEN EXTENDS BAN ON TRAVEL FROM OUTSIDE THE EU Sweden on Thursday announced that an entry ban would apply to travel from non-EU/EEA countries until at least May 31st, but several groupsare exempt.
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