PUBLICERADES 4 Apr 2022 11:09

Fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine for everyone aged 65 or over

The Public Health Agency of Sweden recommends that people aged 65 or over be offered a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

PUBLICERADES 14 Feb 2022 10:21

Second booster recommended for people most at risk of serious illness

The Public Health Agency of Sweden is recommending a second booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine for people who live in special housing for the elderly, receive home care or home...

PUBLICERADES 7 Feb 2022 20:30

The entry ban for travellers from countries within the EU/EEA is lifted

The government has decided to lift the entry ban for travellers coming to Sweden from the Nordic countries and other EU and EEA countries. The decision is effective from 9...

PUBLICERADES 1 Feb 2022 14:41

The booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine is recommended after three months at the earliest

The Swedish Public Health Agency recommends that a booster of the Covid-19 vaccine is given from at least three months after the last dose of the primary vaccination. It is a...

PUBLICERADES 22 Apr 2020 09:18

The Swedish Medical Products Agency advises against self-testing for COVID-19

The Swedish Medical Products Agency advises against self-testing to prove COVID-19. Such tests can be purchased on the internet, but you run the risk of doing more harm than good...

PUBLICERADES 20 Apr 2020 10:41

New information on covid-19 risk groups

In a new report, the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare (“Socialstyrelsen”) identifies the groups most at risk of being especially seriously affected if they contract...

PUBLICERADES 1 Apr 2020 14:42

Public Health Agency of Sweden: Advice for reducing infection

According to the new general advice of the Public Health Agency of Sweden (“Folkhälsomyndigheten”), larger social events should be avoided and people over the age of 70 should be...

PUBLICERADES 29 May 2020 15:07

The Government: Upper secondary schools can reopen

Upper secondary school students can return to school premises in the summer and autumn. The change applies from 15 June.

PUBLICERADES 29 May 2020 10:22

Go-ahead for summer sports

Sport activities may be started again from June 14 – but only outdoors and without spectators.

PUBLICERADES 20 May 2020 17:38

Public Health Agency: Low proportion of antibodies among elderly

The largest proportion of antibodies is found in people in Stockholm – and in the 20-64 age group. It shows the first results of the Public Health Agency's study of the presence...