Posted on 09. Aug, 2021 in: News

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…

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Posted on 09. Aug, 2021 in: News

Russian 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…

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Posted on 06. Aug, 2021 in: News

Afghanistan 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…

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Posted on 06. Aug, 2021 in: News

Virus 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…

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Posted on 06. Aug, 2021 in: News

National 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…

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Posted on 06. Aug, 2021 in: News

Teens 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…

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Posted on 06. Aug, 2021 in: News

Parties 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…

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Posted on 06. Aug, 2021 in: News

Business 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…

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Posted on 05. Aug, 2021 in: News

What 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…

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Posted on 05. Aug, 2021 in: News

Families 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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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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