Posted on 10. Jan, 2022 in: News

Virus updates

Infections up after 2-day ‘lull’…No more school closures….Virus spreading in Greenland…. There was a renewed spike in infections, Sunday, following a downturn the previous two days. 19,248 new corona cases were reported based on 210.555…

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Posted on 10. Jan, 2022 in: News

Jobless figures lowest since 1998

The unemployment rate is at a 13-year low. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show the number of jobless persons fell by 6,900 to 80,600 in November from 87,500 in the preceding month, as…

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Posted on 10. Jan, 2022 in: News

100,000 chickens culled in worst outbreak of bird flu ever

100,000 chickens were culled on a poultry farm in Jutland over the weekend following the latest outbreak of the highly contagious H5N8 bird flu. The veterinary authorities have imposed a 10-kilometre exclusion zone…

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Posted on 10. Jan, 2022 in: News

2022: Good start, Bad start…

It was a good start to 2022 for… …the Danish economy, which according to data compiled by the British Economist has outperformed 23 other OECD countries during the pandemic… …popular Conservative leader Søren Pape…

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Posted on 10. Jan, 2022 in: TWTW

Christmas/New Year news round-up: While you were away…

Coronavirus: On December 27th Denmark held the unfortunate record of the highest rate of infection amongst developed countries but the daily rate hit a new record-high on Wednesday, 5/1/22, with 28.283 corona cases….

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Posted on 07. Jan, 2022 in: News

Pirate flown to Denmark to face prosecution – three others released

One of the four alleged pirates who survived the shootout with a Danish warship in the Gulf of Guinea last November has been flown to Denmark to face charges. The remaining three, who’ve been detained on…

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Posted on 07. Jan, 2022 in: News

Defence Minister blamed for legal mess

Defence Minister Trine Bramsen has come under fire for getting Denmark involved in a ‘legal mess’ after it was revealed that an alleged pirate has been flown to Copenhagen to face prosecution. According…

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Posted on 07. Jan, 2022 in: News

Government’s ally pulls the rug from under prime minister

The centrist Social Liberals (Radikale) have warned they won’t support a 1-party Social Democrat government again. In an interview with Politiken, party leader Sofie Carsten Nielsen said she would only back a prime minister…

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Posted on 07. Jan, 2022 in: News

Virus updates

25.995 new corona cases were reported Thursday, the second-highest daily figure ever. 2,027 of those testing positive, around 8%, had been infected before.  Nearly a quarter of a million tests were carried out…

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Posted on 07. Jan, 2022 in: News

Denmark wins Mother Teresa award

Denmark has been awarded the Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice 2021 for Environment Sustainability. The Dubai-based Big News Network reports how each year, the Harmony Foundation from Maharashtra in India identifies…

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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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