PUBLICERADES 31 Jan 2020 17:16

The first confirmed coronavirus case in Sweden

It has been confirmed that a woman in the county of Jönköping is infected with the coronavirus, according to the Public Health Agency of Sweden. This woman recently visited the...

PUBLICERADES 22 Jan 2020 16:40

Official information on the new coronavirus

The Public Health Agency of Sweden considers the risk of the coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, spreading to Sweden to be very low. Here you can find information from competent authorities...

PUBLICERADES 31 Mar 2020 16:53

Increased testing for Covid 19

The government has given the Public Health Agency of Sweden the task of making a proposal for how more people can be tested for COVID 19.

PUBLICERADES 31 Mar 2020 14:46

National ban on visiting retirement homes

The government has decided to impose a ban on visiting all of the country's retirement homes to prevent the spread of COVID 19. The decision will go into effect on 1 April.

PUBLICERADES 17 Mar 2020 21:25

A temporary ban on travel to Sweden due to covid-19

In response to the European Council and Commission's recommendation, the Government has decided to temporarily stop unnecessary trips to Sweden from countries outside Europe.

PUBLICERADES 15 Mar 2020 19:32

Authorities: together we can slow down the spread of the coronavirus

In order to slow down the spread of the coronavirus, several authorities now urge the public to take precautions.

PUBLICERADES 5 Oct 2021 09:48

Pfizer/Biontech vaccine recommended for children

The Public Health Agency of Sweden recommends that children aged 12-15 who are to be vaccinated against Covid-19 should only receive Pfizer/Biontech’s Comirnaty vaccine. The...

PUBLICERADES 20 Sep 2021 19:21

Vaccination being offered to those 12 years and older

The Public Health Agency of Sweden ("Folkhälsomyndigheten") has decided to recommend vaccination against Covid-19 from the age of 12 years. The decision is based on the...

PUBLICERADES 8 Sep 2021 07:59

Several restrictions being removed on 29th September

According to the Public Health Agency ("Folkhälsomyndigheten"), restrictions concerning audience limits and restaurants are no longer necessary from a point of view of protection...

PUBLICERADES 12 Aug 2021 16:46

Extension of the Covid-19 Act and the Food Service Act

The Government proposes to extend the Covid-19 Act and the Food Service Act until 31 January 2022.