PUBLICERADES 27 Feb 2020 19:26

Five new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Sweden

On Thursday, five more cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 were confirmed in several regions in Sweden.

PUBLICERADES 6 Feb 2020 10:32

The Public Health Agency – Quarantine rules

Healthy individuals returning from areas in China where there are reported cases of the new coronavirus should be alert to symptoms, but need not be quarantined, writes the...

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 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 29 Oct 2020 15:59

Stricter general advice announced for Stockholm, Västra Götaland and Östergötland

The Public Health Agency of Sweden and infection control doctors have made a decision on stricter general advice for the residents of Stockholm, Västra Götaland and Östergötland.

PUBLICERADES 22 Oct 2020 10:04

Recommendations for the elderly lifted

The Public Health Agency of Sweden has decided that, from now on, people over the age of 70 and othter risk groups will be subject to the same recommendations as all other groups...

PUBLICERADES 20 Nov 2020 09:02

Local visiting bans possible for retirement homes

Today, the government has decided to allow the Public Health Agency of Sweden to impose local bans on visiting retirement homes.

PUBLICERADES 22 Apr 2021 16:38

Prolonged restrictions due to high rate of spread of infection

The Government and the Public Health Agency of Sweden are prolonging several restrictions in the country until 17 May. This is because the rate of spread of Covid-19 remains high...

PUBLICERADES 28 Feb 2021 13:00

Limited opening hours for restaurants and catering extablishments

The Public Health Agency of Sweden has today decided on more measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19 in society. As from 1 March, restaurants and catering extablishments will...

PUBLICERADES 25 Feb 2021 14:23

Relief for vaccinated seniors

Vaccinated seniors may now return to a slightly more normal life with regard to contact with other people, writes the Swedish Public Health Agency.