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 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 1 Apr 2020 12:59

Limitations concerning prescripted medications

Starting today, it will not be possible to take more medications from pharmacies than you need for a period of 3 months. The government has decided this after the demand for...

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...

PUBLICERADES 19 May 2020 13:39

Holiday camps are OK this summer

It is important that children are able to continue with their usual activities as much as possible. Therefore, the Public Health Agency of Sweden ("Folkhälsomyndigheten") is...

PUBLICERADES 14 May 2020 17:28

The government extends the entry ban to Sweden

To mitigate the effects of the corona virus spread, the government extends the temporary entry ban to June 15.