Day: June 6, 2020

Nurses Hospital Landsspítalinn við Hringbraut

Politics

Nurses Prepare to Strike

The overwhelming majority of Icelandic nurses have voted in favor of a strike, RÚV reports. Per a recent vote of the Icelandic Nursing Association, 85.5%

Larissa Kyzer June 6, 2020

Sci & Tech

Iceland Contributes ISK 500 Million to International Vaccine Development Initiative

As part of an international coalition of nations, corporations, and institutions, Iceland is contributing ISK 500 million ($3.8 million/€3.36 million) to global efforts to develop

Larissa Kyzer June 6, 2020

Sci & Tech

University Receives Record Number of Medical and Physiotherapy Applicants

A record number of students – 433, to be exact – have registered to take the admissions test to enter the University of Iceland’s programs

Larissa Kyzer June 6, 2020

Travel

Two-Week Quarantine or Testing Fee of ISK 15,000 for Tourists

Travellers arriving in Iceland will have to pay ISK 15,000 ($113/€100) to be tested for COVID-19 if they want to avoid a two-week quarantine upon

Larissa Kyzer June 6, 2020

Politics

US Embassy Thanks Police for Upholding ‘Basic Human Rights’

The death of George Floyd and the ensuing nationwide protests against police brutality and in support of the Black Lives Matter movement in the United

Larissa Kyzer June 6, 2020

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Day: June 6, 2020

Nurses Prepare to Strike

Iceland Contributes ISK 500 Million to International Vaccine Development Initiative

University Receives Record Number of Medical and Physiotherapy Applicants

Two-Week Quarantine or Testing Fee of ISK 15,000 for Tourists

US Embassy Thanks Police for Upholding ‘Basic Human Rights’

Parking Fees Rise in Downtown Reykjavík

New Group to Fight for Sexual Assault Survivors’ Rights

Support for Social Democratic Alliance Passes 30%

Icelanders Want Their Bones Back

Prosecution Seeks 8 Year Sentence in Bankastræti Case

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