Denmark high in vaccination comparison
Denmark is 5th overall in a Europe-wide comparison of who’s vaccinated most. According to online science publication Our World In Data, Malta leads the way having fully vaccinated 88% of its total population by…
MoreRussian nuclear sub broke down close to Danish island
A Russian nuclear guided-missile submarine broke down in Danish waters last month on its way to St. Petersburg to take part in the Main Naval Parade 2021. According to reports the ‘Orel’ lay dead in…
MoreAfghanistan problems mount up for government
The Afghanistan employees problem continues to cause headaches for Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod, who was forced to issue new assurances yesterday that anybody who worked for Denmark in the war-torn country will be…
MoreVirus update
932 new corona cases were reported, Thursday, virtually the same as the previous day. 53.634 PCR tests were taken over the 24-hour period as the positivity rate rose to 1.74%, one of the highest…
MoreNational Serum Institute rules out herd immunity
The National Serum Institute (NSI) has acknowledged it will be impossible to achieve herd immunity through the vaccination rollout. Tyra Grove Krause, head of department at the NSI said yesterday: “If the vaccines…
MoreTeens seek help for alcohol abuse
An increasing number of Copenhagen teenagers are seeking treatment for alcohol abuse. Clinics in the capital have reported how young people, many from affluent families, are suffering breakdowns at weekend due to excessive…
MoreParties squabble about extra CO2 quotas cash
Denmark could earn up to DKK5b ($800m) from other countries that are struggling to live up to the EU’s ambitious CO2 reduction target set for 2030 – and parties are already squabbling about…
MoreBusiness shorts
More problems for Danske Bank….Novo’s obesity winner….Positive consumer figures…. Another day, another problem for Danske Bank. Denmark’s biggest bank admitted yesterday it has provided misinformation to courts regarding 14.000-16,000 bankruptcy cases, which means…
MoreWhat now Ellemann? Liberals facing election disaster as big names desert sinking ship
131,665 Liberal (Venstre) supporters at the last election voted for a politician who won’t even be on the ballot next time, creating a potential electoral disaster for under-pressure party leader Jakob Ellemann-Jensen. The…
MoreFamilies facing eviction for anti-Paludan riot
Four immigrant families are facing eviction because their sons took part in a violent demonstration against leader of the anti-Muslim ‘Stram Kurs’ (Hard Line) party, Rasmus Paludan, two years ago. Mr Paludan had…
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