Virus updates
Positivity rate up…..Waste water study could provide early warning…. The number of new corona cases rose by 128, Monday, to 772, as the positivity rate of the nearly 60,000 who were tested over…
MoreMore than 1 in 5 Delta infections were already vaccinated
Twenty-two percent of people testing positive for the Delta variant had already been vaccinated, new figures from the National Serum Institute (NSI) show. A test from March 1st to July 13th showed that…
MoreCity Hall faced with multi-million bill for illegal waste demand
Copenhagen City Hall will be forced to provide refunds to thousands of small businesses that paid an unlawful waste management fee after the Supreme Court upheld an earlier High Court decision stating that…
MoreDenmark unprepared for extreme weather
Denmark is increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather events, researchers and business organisations have warned. While the nation is unlikely to experience flooding on a similar scale to that which devastated Northern Germany last…
MoreItalian strike disrupts Copenhagen Airport
Industrial action by Italian air traffic controllers hit travellers flying in and out of Copenhagen Airport, Monday. According to Scandinavian Airlines, SAS, the twelve-hour strike affected between five and six hundred passengers. Altogether,…
MoreEmbassy staff in Kabul fear for their lives
Local employees at Denmark’s embassy in Kabul have accused the Danish government of ‘leaving them in the lurch’ by ignoring their concerns about the growing threat of the Taleban. ‘Ahmed’ (not his real…
MoreImpeachment invoice for taxpayers: DKK50m
The upcoming impeachment trial of former immigration minister Inger Støjberg could cost taxpayers up to DKK50m ($8m). According to a Justice Ministry estimate the cost of renting Eigtved’s Pakhus from the Foreign Ministry,…
MoreOpposition parties need to embrace climate to win voters
While immigration remains the biggest concern for voters on the right it’s the climate that dominates on the left. In a new Gallup poll, 52% of ‘blue bloc’ voters say immigration is the…
MoreDanish cars under attack in Sweden
Police in southern Sweden have received reports of 116 stone or rock throwing incidents on the E65 Malmø – Ystad motorway since April, primarily against Danish-registered cars on their way to Bornholm. Swedish…
MoreCrime down but capital residents feels less safe
Although police-reported crime has fallen to a 10-year low in Copenhagen residents feel more less secure when walking the streets of the capital. The latest crime report by Copenhagen City Hall shows that…
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