Norwegian government tightens COVID-19 measures, postpones reopening

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Norway is introducing new national measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak, including a ban on the public serving of alcohol, and will ...

People queue with social distancing outside the liquor store in Sandvika outside Oslo, Norway Jan 23, 2021 as all liquor store where closed in Oslo after the discovery of the British coronavirus variant in a retirement home near the city. OSLO: Norway is introducing new national measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak, including a ban on the public serving of alcohol, and will postpone the introduction of a plan to reopen society, Health Minister Bent Hoeie said on Tuesday .

"The situation in Norway is unstable, with rising infection rates in recent weeks," Hoeie told a news conference. Norwegians should also begin keeping a two-metre distance to anyone not living in their own household, double the current recommendation, and have no more than two guests at home, Hoeie said.

 

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