Posted on 27. Jul, 2021 in: News

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…

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Posted on 27. Jul, 2021 in: News

More 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…

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Posted on 27. Jul, 2021 in: News

City 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…

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Posted on 27. Jul, 2021 in: News

Denmark 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…

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Posted on 27. Jul, 2021 in: News

Italian 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,…

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Posted on 26. Jul, 2021 in: News

Embassy 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…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2021 in: News

Impeachment 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,…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2021 in: News

Opposition 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…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2021 in: News

Danish 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…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2021 in: News

Crime 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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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-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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