PUBLICERADES 4 Feb 2021 10:27

More to be vaccinated in Phase 2

The Public Health Agency has changed the order of priority for Covid-19 vaccination. Everyone over 65 years old will be vaccinated in Phase 2.

PUBLICERADES 16 Jun 2020 16:01

Study shows clear link between age and risk of dying from COVID-19

Approximately 0.6 percent of all people who were infected with COVID-19 in the second half of March have passed away. Mortality was 4.3 percent in the age group 70 and older, but...

PUBLICERADES 11 Jun 2020 16:13

Covid-19 came to Sweden from several countries

The Public Health Agency of Sweden has mapped and compared the genome of the corona virus in returning travellers. One of the conclusions is that covid-19 most likely came to...

PUBLICERADES 3 Jun 2020 12:17

National telephone line about the novel corona virus in several languages

The Public Health Agency of Sweden ("Folkhälsomyndigheten") and the regions have announced that the Stockholm Region's telephone line about the novel corona virus in several...

PUBLICERADES 29 Sep 2020 15:30

Recommendations for visits to nursing homes

On 1 October, the general ban on visits to nursing homes will be lifted. People above the age of 70 are at high risk of becoming seriously ill from Covid-19.

PUBLICERADES 10 Mar 2020 15:01

Numerous signs of the spread of the coronavirus within the society

According to the Public Health Agency of Sweden, there are numerous signs of the spread of the coronavirus within the society in the Stockholm and the Västra Götaland regions. At...

PUBLICERADES 9 Mar 2020 14:58

The Public Health Agency of Sweden recommends testing of patients who have been to the Tyrol

As of today, the Public Health Agency of Sweden ("Folkhälsomyndigheten") recommends that people who have been in the Austrian state of Tyrol test themselves for covid-19 if they...

PUBLICERADES 28 Apr 2020 18:14

Small-scale graduation celebration this year

There will be no large graduation celebrations this year. The Public Health Agency of Sweden clarifies this now.

PUBLICERADES 23 Apr 2020 09:09

Public Health Agency of Sweden: Different Walpurgis Night this year

Due to the spread of COVID-19, this year's celebration of Walpurgis Night will be different, writes the Public Health Agency of Sweden. One should avoid parties and think about...

PUBLICERADES 30 Jun 2020 17:04

Easier to socialise if you have antibodies

The Public Health Agency of Sweden deems that people who have received a positive antibody test result can socialise more with family and close friends. This can be of particular...