Posted on 19. Mar, 2020 in: News

Expert: 1,057 confirmed coronavirus cases are no cause for alarm

There were 1057 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Denmark as of Wednesday afternoon, an increase of 97 on the previous day. 129 have been hospitalised and of those 24 are in intensive care…

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Posted on 19. Mar, 2020 in: News

Emergency aid for self-employed

The government has presented a new plan to help the self-employed survive the coronavirus pandemic. At a press conference, Wednesday, Finance Minister Nicolai Wammen said the state will cover some of the fixed…

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Posted on 19. Mar, 2020 in: News

DKK1,500 fine for group violations

Anyone who fails to comply with the ban on groups of more than 10 people is facing a DKK1,500 (€200) fine. The ban came into effect at 10am, Wednesday, as part of the…

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Posted on 19. Mar, 2020 in: News

Health Minister warns of ‘new wave’ in autumn

Even if the coronavirus dies off before summer, as predicted by most experts, there could be a ’second wave’ this autumn, Health Minister Magnus Heunicke warned in an interview with TV2 News last…

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Posted on 19. Mar, 2020 in: News

Virus updates

Denmark now the main source of infection….National Hospital testing antidote…Virus pushes jobless rate up…Lego shuts down stores worldwide (but not in China)… A new report by the National Serum Institute (SSI) shows that…

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Posted on 19. Mar, 2020 in: News

Clinics get testing kits to gauge spread of virus

Up to 120 doctors around the country are to start offering patients take-home kits to test for the coronavirus and to provide a better overview of the spread of infection for experts at…

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Posted on 19. Mar, 2020 in: News

Greenland reports first case of virus – halts air traffic

Greenland is halting all all non-emergency air traffic after reporting its first case of COVID-19. The two-week halt on air travel begins Friday at midnight. It comes after a passenger on a recent…

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Posted on 18. Mar, 2020 in: News

Queen’s appeal

HM Queen Margrethe followed the prime minister’s press conference last night with a televised address urging the public to stay at home, avoid physical contact, and heed the advice of the authorities to…

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Posted on 18. Mar, 2020 in: News

New crisis measures

Public gatherings of more than 10 people are banned from 10am today as part of a new range of restrictions announced by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen last night to curb the spread of…

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Posted on 18. Mar, 2020 in: News

997 infected – but it could be 100 times more

As of last night there were 977 confirmed cases of coronavirus and four deaths in this country. 82 carriers have been admitted to hospital, of whom 18 are in intensive care. But according…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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