30th June 2022

Guardians automatically access their children's information in Heilsuvera.

This spring, the National Registry of Iceland began disseminating information on custody and relationships electronically. In Heilsuveru family numbers and domicile will no longer be used to connect children to guardians.

27th June 2022

Public Health, Happiness and Well-being in Focus

Public health, happiness and wellbeing will be the focus of the 13th report. Nordic Public Health Conference and 10. European Conference on Positive Psychology

21st June 2022

Guðrún Aspelund hired as Chief Epidemiologist

Guðrún Aspelund has been hired as an Chief Epidemiologist at the Directorate of Health as of 1 September 2022.

16th June 2022

Heilsuvera awarded the best healthcare solution at Umbraco

Vettvangur has just received an award for the website Heilsuvera.

16th June 2022

Increase in serious illness due to COVID-19

The spread of COVID-19 is increasing in Iceland. Now there are officially diagnosed over 200 people a day.

13th June 2022

Public health indicators 2022

13th June 2022

Third Case of Monkey Bubble Detection in Iceland

This weekend, or on the 11th of June, a third individual was diagnosed with monkey pox.

10th June 2022

COVID-19 status

The number of COVID-19 cases and deaths has decreased worldwide. Testing for COVID-19 has also declined considerably. There is still a declared pandemic.

9th June 2022

First cases of monkeypox likely diagnosed in Iceland

Yesterday, two individuals were diagnosed with monkey pox in Iceland. Samples will be sent abroad as soon as possible to confirm the analysis. The overwhelming likelihood is that the analysis is correct. The infection can be traced back to a trip to Europe, but neither is seriously ill.

1st June 2022

Delays in processing cases at the Directorate of Health