In recent years, Iceland Health (Sjúkratryggingar) has conducted a survey of health care services both in the capital area and in the countryside. The purpose of such a survey is to examine what is being done well and what can be done better.

Annual vaccinations against influenza and Covid-19 begin at HSN in October.

We would like to draw your attention to the spawning stop which takes effect on April 1st.

The Minister of Food, Fisheries and Agriculture has signed an amendment to regulation for 2,000 ton increase in permitted total catch for cod during the ongoing coastal fishing season.

In Egilsstaðir 16 to 20 October and Eskifjörður 23 to 27 October.

Icelandic Health Insurance has issued its first newsletter. In the future, it will be issued as many times as possible monthly and the goal is to provide information related to the operations and activities of the institution.

Last year, a professional family support group was appointed, where representatives from SAk and the University of Akureyri (UNAK) are working together on the continued progress of family support for patients at SAk.

Continued delays in processing cases at the Directorate of Health

The annual Icelandic Forestry Conference will be held in Hof, Akureyri, 20-21 March under the title Forest Resources - Infrastructure and Planning. About 140 people are registered to the event.

As of 1 September 2020, the office hours of the Directorate of Public Prosecutions will be open from 9:00-12:00 and from 13:00-15:00.