PUBLICERADES 4 Feb 2021 10:10

Negative Covid-19 test result required for entry into Sweden

As of Saturday 6 February, foreign nationals will need to present a negative Covid-19 test result in order to travel into Sweden.

PUBLICERADES 2 Feb 2021 15:33

Astra Zeneca vaccine should not be given to the elderly

The Public Health Agency of Sweden recommends that the Astra Zeneca vaccine be given primarily to people between the ages of 18 and 64. Instead, people over age 64 should receive...

PUBLICERADES 2 Feb 2021 15:34

Signs of increased spread of British virus variant

The Public Health Agency of Sweden has investigated more than 2000 cases of Covid-19 to detect the presence of the British mutated virus variant in Sweden. Eleven per cent of the...

PUBLICERADES 1 Feb 2021 12:18

Police notification on special border crossings for arrivals from Denmark, Norway and the United Kingdom

Entry is banned from Denmark, Norway and the United Kingdom, but there are some exceptions. The police refer the exceptions to special border crossings.

PUBLICERADES 26 Jan 2021 11:01

Travel advisory for countries outside the EU/EEA extended

Today, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs decided to extend the advisory against non-essential travel to countries outside the EU/EEA/Schengen area until 15 April.

PUBLICERADES 24 Jan 2021 15:27

Temporary entry ban from Norway

The Swedish government is extending the temporary entry ban that already applies for Denmark to also apply from Norway. The entry ban takes effect at midnight on the night of...

PUBLICERADES 23 Jan 2021 16:58

Travelers from Norway are urged to get tested and to avoid contact with others

The Public Health Agency of Sweden urges everyone who travels into Sweden from Norway, or who has recently been in Norway, to test for covid-19 and avoid contact with others.

PUBLICERADES 22 Jan 2021 12:25

Travellers from Brazil urged to get tested and avoid contact with others

The Public Health Agency of Sweden recommends that people who have been to Brazil and travelled into Sweden get tested for Covid-19 and avoid contact with others.

PUBLICERADES 21 Jan 2021 10:13

Extension of several Covid-19 restrictions

The government announces that the following restrictions will be extended because of the spread of Covid-19.

PUBLICERADES 15 Jan 2021 14:34

Moderna vaccine covered by pharmaceutical insurance scheme

A new agreement has been signed that means the state will bear the cost of any adverse effects of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.