Coronavirus closes outdoor exercise areas and bans runners from some parks
In efforts to secure the needed 2-meter distance, several Danish municipalities put new measures in place to reduce risk of spread also outdoors. The article …
“Ideally we should be testing 5,000 a day”
The CEO of the Danish Health Board expressed his anxiety that the Danish testing strategy was under pressure due to capacity problems and therefore not …
Important: Paracetamol for children ONLY available from pharmacies
Restrictions on sale of paracetamol for children to ensure the supply. Over the counter sale no longer possible of oral suspensions. The article continues below. …
Call for help: Denmark helps Denmark
The spread of COVID-19 is putting a huge pressure on the health care sector’s supply of protective equipment, in short supply locally. The article continues …
“Brewing” hand sanitizer
Danish whisky distilleries and others heard the call for help from the health sector for more supplies of protective equipment. The article continues below. By …
Coronavirus update: Measures extended until 13 April 2020
Denmark is now in week 3 of the epidemic and today Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced the prolongation of all measures already in place …
Too many are gathering in large crowds – STOP DOING SO
With the lovely weather the past days and announced sunny days for the weekend, the Danish Head of Police issued a strong warning. The article …
“We will do everything it takes to get Denmark through this crisis, and we have the financial means to do so”
Every political party in parliament has been at the negotiating table and they all presented it together saying ‘we stand side by side shoulder to …
NEW: COVID-19 surveillance now part of the influenza panel
The Danish infectious diseases institute calls for citizens to sign up to the monitoring system, which now also includes COVID-19. The article continues below. By …
Queen’s speech in English
The Royal House has made available an English language version of her address to the Danish people on 17 March 2020. The article continues below. …