Posted on 13. Jul, 2021 in: News

Novo invests $1.23bn as shares hit record high

Shares in Multinational pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, which controls 50% of the $20 bn global insulin market and is the world’s leading provider of diabetes-care products, are now trading at an all-time high…

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Posted on 12. Jul, 2021 in: News

Syrian doctor wins human rights battle with Denmark

Denmark has lost a 5-year legal battle with a Syrian refugee who claimed his human rights were violated by Denmark’s strict family reunification rules. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg ruled…

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Posted on 12. Jul, 2021 in: News

Denmark leads the way in cybersecurity

One year after being named amongst the most vulnerable countries susceptible to cyber-attacks, Denmark is ranked the world’s most ‘cyber safe’ nation by British security research firm Comparitech. in its latest study on…

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Posted on 12. Jul, 2021 in: News

Second thoughts about Afghanistan pull-out

Danish lawmakers have criticised the U.S. for its ‘drastic’ withdrawal of all troops from Afghanistan after a video emerged showing a woman pleading for mercy as she is savagely whipped 40 times by…

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Posted on 12. Jul, 2021 in: News

Virus: Only 29 hospitalised but infections continue to rise

609 new corona cases were registered over the Satruday/Sunday period based on nearly 100,000 PRC tests, a positivity rate of 0.62%. At the same time the number of patients hospitalised by covid remains…

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Posted on 12. Jul, 2021 in: News

Soc Dems’ housing spokesman broke the rules

The ruling Social Democrats have been embarrassed by housing spokesperson Tanja Larsson, who has broken rental laws by sub-letting her Copenhagen apartment for years while residing in southern Zealand. Tabloid daily Ekstra Bladet…

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Posted on 12. Jul, 2021 in: News

Mink burial saga concludes today

The final batch of the 15 million minks that were culled last year amid fears that the coronavirus had mutated in the animals and could spread back to humans will be exhumed  this…

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Posted on 12. Jul, 2021 in: News

England fined in fallout from Denmark match

In the continuing fallout from Denmark’s semi-final defeat at Euro 2021 last week UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) has fined England €30,000 (DKK225,000) for the use of a laser pointer and disturbances…

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Posted on 09. Jul, 2021 in: News

Liberals in pre-summer comeback

The Liberals (Venstre) have regained their traditional role as the main opposition party. Since the start of the year the Conservatives have steadily gained in popularity, leading to speculation that leader Søren Pape…

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Posted on 09. Jul, 2021 in: News

Virus updates

658 new infections….Young people prefer Moderna…Pfizer seeks approval for 3rd jab….Astra Zeneca-related death….. The number of new corona cases rose again, Thursday, to 658 but the number of people hospitalised fell by 1,…

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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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