Denmark has suspended the AstraZeneca vaccine after cases of blood clotting, despite the EU ruling that a death in Austria had not been caused by the jab. Denmark’s health minister said authorities were probing whether there was a link between having the jab and blood clots, after several cases and one death. Magnus Heunicke said: … Read more
Denmark has become the first European nation to tell Syrian migrants they must return to their home country, saying it is now safe for them there. The Scandinavian nation has stripped 94 Syrian refugees of their residency permits after it determined Damascus and the surrounding area as being safe. Migrants will be sent to deportation … Read more
Austria and Denmark will produce new Covid vaccines without help from the EU after the bloc’s jab roll-out descended into a slow-paced shambles. Sebastian Kurz, Austria’s prime minister, and Danish leader Mette Frederiksen announced today that they will travel to Israel to discuss development of a second generation of coronavirus vaccines with health authorities there. Israel … Read more
Denmark and Norway have become the latest countries to recommend people aged over 65 should avoid the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine. Germany advised against administering the jab to older people and Emmanuel Macron claimed it was ‘almost ineffective’ for the over-65 age bracket, prompting France and Sweden to also discourage its use this week. Meanwhile Switzerland … Read more
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has become the first royal to receive the Covid-19 vaccine. The 80-year-old was inoculated on New Year’s Day, according to a brief statement issued by the Royal Court. It was also confirmed that the monarch would receive the second dose in around three weeks as is usual with the batch. Margrethe … Read more
Millions of mink will be dug up from mass graves and burned in waste incinerators in Denmark after some resurfaced, prompting complaints from residents about possible health and environmental risks, the country’s government said. Denmark’s entire herd of some 17 million mink destined for the high-end fashion industry was ordered to be culled in early … Read more
Ban on travellers from Denmark ends but they must still quarantine – as Estonia and Latvia are also taken off travel corridors list (but you can now travel freely form Mongolia) People arriving in UK from countries not on travel corridors list must self-isolate Department for Transport (DfT) said cases in Estonia has increased by … Read more
Covid-19 restrictions mean families around the world are facing difficult decisions over how to spend Chrsitmas and royalty is no different. It’s been announced that in Denmark, mother-of-two Queen Margrethe II, 80, has chosen to spend the festivities with her younger son Prince Joachim, 51, his wife Princess Marie, 44, and his four children at Schackenborg … Read more
Dead mink have begun rising from their graves after they were killed and buried as part of a coronavirus cull in Denmark. Mink bodies have been spotted emerging from shallow pits where they were buried after the decomposing remains filled with gas, forcing them to the surface. Police in West Jutland, a region of Denmark … Read more
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark looks chic in a navy trench coat and colourful scarf as she participates in UNICEF World Children’s Day By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:11 GMT, 20 November 2020 | Updated: 22:14 GMT, 20 November 2020 Crown Princess Mary of Denmark looked as chic as ever as she … Read more