Crown Prince cancels Tokyo trip after Covid scare
Crown Prince Frederik will not be attending the Tokyo Olympic Games after having been in contact with someone who’s tested positive for COVID-19. The Crown Prince was set to travel to the Japanese…
MoreMuhammed illustrator dies at 86
Illustrator Kurt Westergaard, who in 2005 drew the controversial cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed with a bomb in his turban that sparked off anti-Denmark riots throughout the Muslim world, has died at the…
MoreDPP calls for human rights opt-out
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has urged the government to investigate the possibility of opting out of the European Human Rights Convention following last week’s controversial ruling by the European Court of Human Rights…
MoreDenmark – low on IQ but smarter than Nordic neighbours
Denmark ranks low on Forbes’ latest list of smart nations but higher than Norway and Sweden. The annual study, based on a wide range of data including number of Nobel Prizes won (to…
MoreVirus updates
Infections slow down after 7-day uptick…..66% inoculated so far…..8% of new cases related to Spain travel…. The number of new corona cases took a downward turn Sunday, to 641, after rising steadily for…
MoreFailed asylum seekers forced to take Covid test
Two failed asylum seekers have been physically forced to take a Covid-19 test before being deported from Denmark while at least 15 others have been ‘encouraged’ to voluntarily take a test, Jyllands-Posten reports….
MoreDenmark heading for a ‘virus explosion’
Denmark is heading for a ‘virus explosion’ and it’s young people who will pay the price according to a British expert. Dr. Deepti Gurdasani, a clinical epidemiologist and senior lecturer at Queen Mary…
MoreVirus updates
Infections remain high….Vaccines are working….Restrictions eased on bars, restaurants…. The number of new corona cases dipped slightly, Thursday, to 1,141 from 1,202 the previous day. 1.40% of the 81,285 PCR tests taken over…
MoreSyrian refugee granted reprieve
The Refugee Board has overturned the Danish Immigration Service’s decision to deport 20-year-old Aya Abu-Daher, following international condemnation. The Syrian refugee was told in March that her temporary residency permit, granted three years…
MoreGovernment’s allies demand full review of revolution threat
The government’s parliamentary allies have demanded straight answers from Defence Minister Trine Bramsen about the ‘Frogman affair.’ Danish Navy frogman Lars Gram was discharged last week with immediate effect after he allegedly tried…
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