Opioids are important for many patients, but at the same time, they can be problematic. Opioids belong to the category of addictive drugs and their use can lead to dependence. High doses may cause respiratory arrest and death.

Since digital driving licences were made available in Iceland in the spring of 2020, 133 thousand individuals have downloaded this for their smartphones.

The Directorate of Fisheries has allocated catch quota for the fishing year 2023/2024.

Projects for Digital Iceland received four nominations for the Icelandic Web Prize for 2021, which will be awarded today by the Icelandic Web Industry Association (SVEF).

A new digital application for parental leave has been in the making for a couple of years in cooperation with the Directorate of Labour. The new parents apply for parental leave or maternity/paternity grants.

Stykkishólmur officially became a member of the Health Promoting Community (HSAM) on 20 March 2023.

Considering the recent spread of monkeypox in Europe, transmission to Iceland is likely and even a small outbreak of parasitic infections.

As of 17th of December 2022 the longline discount for ling has been terminated.

Newsletter of Digital Iceland, March 2022

Newsletter of Digital Iceland August 2022.