VIRK, the Directorate og Health and Vinnueftirlit ríkisins will host a meeting on health-promoting workplaces, Wednesday, March 29, under the title "Step by step".

As in previous years, the Directorate of Health is a partner in the Icelandic Health Hack held by the Icelandic Health Tech Cluster.

The process for applying for qualified care has now reached 100% electronic process.

A recent review of the frequency of respiratory infections and hospitalizations this winter compares Iceland to the situation in Europe.

SAk's Nutrition Day takes place on Wednesday, February 28 between 13 and 16 in Kjarni, SAk meeting room on the 2nd floor of the Akureyri Hospital. The meeting will also be available in Teams. The theme is: ESPEN guidelines – clinical guidelines for hospital nutrition.

A drone ban has been issued due to a volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The closure covers the same area as was in effect until 15 December; the area is defined by the following coordinates: 635621N0222218W / 635440N0221323W / 634902N0223533W / 634641N0222232W

The Icelandic GP Association holds a General Practitioners' Conference in October every two years, where doctors meet to learn about the latest trends and policies and strengthen their bonds.

The National Electoral Board has recast its instructions on the credentials of the Ombudsman with the amendment providing that information on the name of the candidate represented by the Ombudsman shall appear only on the reverse of the document.

The National Electoral Commission has taken the next step in implementing green steps

It has been decided to teach Symbol 3 this season. Symbol 3 shall begin on Tuesday 25 April and end on Tuesday 13 June.