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LMI: Produserer vaksiner på harde livet

Category: Business News

– Vi har fått inn 18 500 nye doser av pneumokokkvaksinen vår til Norge, etter å ha satt alle mann på dekk for å få det til. I forbindelse med COVID-19 har Folkehelseinstituttet understreket sin anbefaling om at eldre og personer med nedsatt immunforsvar bør ta vaksine mot lungebetennelse. Mange nordmenn ønsket å følge rådet, og […]

Source: LMI

Press Release: Norway to play leading role in international coronavirus summit

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The European Commission, under its President, Ursula von der Leyen, is to hold a virtual donor conference to mobilise political and financial support for efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The Coronavirus Global Response Summit will be held on 4 May, and Prime Minister Erna Solberg will be one of the co-chairs. ‘We welcome the European Commission’s […]

Source: Regjeringen.no

The Hill: Race for coronavirus vaccine faces early challenges

Category: Business News

Drug companies are racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine at breakneck speed, but they’re quickly encountering challenges with clinical trials, production capacity and governmental approval. The world is pinning its hopes on a vaccine to prevent COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. Public health experts say that until a vaccine is successfully deployed, it […]

Source: The Hill

Published: April 2, 2020

Press Release: Norway increases defence spending to strengthen its capability and readiness

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Press release | Date: 17/04/2020 Today the Norwegian government presented the new Long Term Plan for the Norwegian Armed Forces. A continued increase in defence spending will strengthen the readiness and endurance of the Norwegian Armed Forces and reduce operational gaps. – A challenging strategic environment constantly reminds us that our freedom and security can not […]

Source: Regjeringen.no

Kahoot! and the United Nations launch games to engage youth in the global dialogue on shaping the future

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In 2020, the United Nations is marking its 75th anniversary. In commemoration of this date and with its goal of building a better future for all, the United Nations launched a global dialogue initiative in January. This initiative covers a range of important global issues — including the climate, inequality, forms of conflict and the […]

Source: Kahoot!