The Directorate of Health has launched a project to draw attention to the negative aspects of using nicotine and how addictive the use can be.

Before seeking emergency care at HSN Akureyri, it is recommended that patients who have Covid-like symptoms, such as cough, fever, cold symptoms and sore throat, take a Covid home test.

Fewer check-ins and a decrease in the number of tourists who visit SAk.

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

On Wednesday 17 October, an open house was held at the improved psychiatric ward of the Hospital in Akureyri (SAk) where colleagues and guests had the opportunity to view the new facilities of the ward.

Today, May 17th, the Day of Doctors is celebrated for the first time in Iceland to highlight and acknowledge their important contribution to clients and society as a whole.

Pursuant to Article 4 of Regulation no. 849/2023 on commercial fishing for the fishing year 2023/2024 fish, the Directorate of Fisheries calls for tenders for exchange of catch quotas.

The East Iceland Healthcare Authority was recognised by the Icelandic Centre for Gender Equality for the second year in a row. The balance sheet provided approval to 56 companies, 11 municipalities and 22 public entities from among the 239 participants who have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

The National Election Commission (NIK) has opened a digital voter registration system for the general elections on 30 November. Political organisations that have been awarded a list letter by the Ministry of Justice can now start a digital voter registration system for their candidates in all constituencies.

Newsletter of Digital Iceland September 2022.