The older authentication and authorisation system of Ísland.is will close in two phases this fall.

HSN has entered into an agreement with Grand þvottur ehf. Ltd. on laundry services at the establishment in Sauðárkrókur.

In this issue of EPI-ICE the increase in the use of antibiotics in Iceland is discussed, the MPX virus infection (monkeypox), the increase in gonorrhea, and vaccinations in Iceland.

Last week, a new water purification system for hemodialysis was put into use at SAk. It is a revolution in water purification and the system is much safer and quieter than the previous system.

Minister of food, fisheries and agriculture has issued a new regulation on digital registration and submission of catch information. - updated 17th of April.

The residents are gradually moving into a new nursing home in Selfoss and are in the clouds with their new home, as the rooms are semi-detached suites.

A draft summary of new Nordic Nutrition Recommendations are now available for comment.

Chief Medical Officer Þórður Ingólfsson at the HVE health centre in Búðardalur is the new Chief Epidemiologist for the West Iceland quarantine district.

A big step forward for the safety of patients in the SAk's area.

Sigurður Ingi Jóhannesson has now appointed Magnús Jóhannesson as chair of the regional councils for the development of coastal planning in the East Fjords and West Fjords.