Posted on 29. Jul, 2022 in: News

Danish Health Authority’s vaccination policy criticised as infections rise

The Danish Health Authority has been acccused of putting lives at risk for waiting too long to give elderly citizens their fourth jab against corona. Infections are on the rise amongst the very…

More

Posted on 29. Jul, 2022 in: News

Italians enraged by fatal accident involving Danish speedboat

Last weekend’s tragic accident when a Danish speedboat crashed into a sailing yacht off the coast of Tuscany has aroused anger and resentment in Italy. An art gallery owner was killed and the…

More

Posted on 28. Jul, 2022 in: News

Analyst: Russian gas cutback linked to war

There’s no doubt that Russia’s state-owned Gazprom’s decision to drastically cut gas deliveries to Europe via the Nord Stream pipeline is closely linked to the war in Ukraine, one of Denmark’s top military analysts…

More

Posted on 28. Jul, 2022 in: News

Sexual abuse in armed forces has been ignored for years

Top military officials have failed, Chief of Defence, General Flemming Lentfer, said last night after a number of female soldiers revealed in a TV investigative journalism show how reports of sexual abuse and…

More

Posted on 28. Jul, 2022 in: News

Vaccinations plus previous infection provide high rate of protection against new corona variants

The Omicron variant BA.5 is the most dominant strain of corona in Denmark right now but three jabs and a previous infection can provide up to 94% protection, according to a new study…

More

Posted on 28. Jul, 2022 in: News

Tour de France winner gets hero’s welcome

Denmark’s Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard was greeted by tens of thousands of people on the streets of Copenhagen, Wednesday, as he rode in an open-top car from the airport to a…

More

Posted on 28. Jul, 2022 in: News

Driving south? Tank up in Germany to save money

Motorists heading south for their summer holiday can save a considerable amount of money by filling up with petrol in Germany. Galloping inflation in this country has sent the price of a litre…

More

Posted on 28. Jul, 2022 in: News

Danish company wins US, EU approval for monkeypox facility

Danish biotech company Bavarian Nordic has received formal approval from both the U.S. and EU regulatory authorities to supply monkeypox vaccines manufactured at its own site to the U.S. and EU markets. The…

More

Posted on 27. Jul, 2022 in: News

1 in 3 voters looking for centrist government

A third of the electorate would prefer an across-the-aisle coalition after the next election – good news for Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her predecessor, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, who’ve both banged the drum…

More

Posted on 27. Jul, 2022 in: News

Government’s allies: Time to drop border controls

Parties on the left have urged the government to drop Denmark’s ‘temporary’ border controls that were imposed six years following the refugee influx of 2016 but have remained in place ever since. The…

More

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.

More

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

More