The World Health Organization (WHO) raises the awareness of hepatitis virus on 28 July each year. This year the slogan is: One life, one liver, which reminds us that we only have one life and only one liver, but hepatitis can hurt both.

We remind vessel operators that the last day to submit a request for quota share transfer during the fishing year is 31st of July.

Drone monitoring in May

The National Archives of Iceland’s specialists in records management will be traveling to East Iceland from 23 - 25 September.

Yesterday, May 29, a volcanic eruption on Reykjanes re-emerged with significant impact, resulting in notable gas pollution. The primary pollutant is sulfur dioxide (SO2)

Gísli I. Þorsteinsson is the first person in Iceland to donate blood two hundred and fifty times.

711 property owners have applied to Þórkatla to purchase their apartments or apartment buildings in Grindavík.

Icelandic Health Insurance has announced plans to enter into agreements on public health-related actions with private health companies.

In a new summary the frequency of respiratory infections and their complications is reviewed and the situation in Iceland compared to the situation in Europe.

The last date for submitting a request for transfer of quota shares in the fishing year 2022/2023 is 31 July 2023.