Author: Denmark Review

Wrong, too much, too little, too old medication. When the authorities come for inspection visits, there are errors with medication in more than every other case in the elderly area.The staff forgets to give the elderly lady medicine for constipation, so the severe stomach pain continues.The demented man no longer needs sleeping pills, but the staff continues to medicate him, making him increasingly lethargic.

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There are no reports of injuries after a man shot at a kiosk in Nørrebro.On Sunday evening, a man fired shots at a kiosk on Sankt Hans Gade in Nørrebro in Copenhagen, Anders Frederiksen, head of the Copenhagen Police, told Ritzau.The man was masked, wearing all black clothing and was riding a bicycle when he fired shots. The police received the report at 9:24 p.m., the chief of police said.”When we get to the scene, we can see that there is at least one bullet hole in the facade, so we are in the process of doing some technical investigations…

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In 2023, the Social Democrats rejected extending the ban on face coverings to educational institutions because it would be ‘symbolic politics’. Now, however, the party wants to. The legal spokesman responds to what has changed.It was a flat rejection from the government when the Danish People’s Party proposed in 2023 that the so-called burqa ban from 2018 should also apply to schools and educational institutions.Although DF reported in 2023 examples of people exploiting a loophole in the ban on covering up to be covered up in educational institutions, Minister of Justice Peter Hummelgaard (S) rejected the proposal.

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The problems that the mayors of the West Region experience with immigration are limited to the West Region, according to the Confederation of Danish Industry. For the country as a whole, the influx of foreign labor is a huge advantage.Local problems with immigration in the Copenhagen west region cannot and should not be used as an argument for limiting the influx of foreign labor to Denmark.This is the statement from the Confederation of Danish Industry, DI, following the debate in recent weeks about modern immigration.

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When scaffolding fell on Østerbro, it tore down power cables. This has affected traffic and traffic lights.A huge scaffolding has fallen at the intersection of Haraldsgade and Vermundsgade in Østerbro in Copenhagen. This was caused by a strong gust of wind, according to Copenhagen Police Chief Dyre Sønnicksen.The scaffolding has brought down a lot. Among other things, some electrical cables hanging in the air.”Traffic has of course come to a standstill, and it has at least affected traffic lights, but we don’t know how much it affects everything else. We’re finding that out,” says the shift manager.There are no reports…

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Danes are being vaccinated in large numbers against encephalitis, which can rarely be contracted after a tick bite. This is happening even though the Danish Health Authority does not recommend vaccination. The professor is skeptical.An extremely rare but potentially very serious disease is causing tens of thousands of Danes to roll up their sleeves and get stabbed in the shoulder. They are afraid of being infected with a virus that can cause encephalitis if they are bitten by a tick in nature.In just a few years, the number of vaccinations in Denmark against tick-borne encephalitis has exploded. This development has…

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During a food inspection on Friday, pests were found that may have contaminated chocolate in rum balls.Truffle rum balls from Selected Gourmet Group are being recalled after mouse droppings were found on the company’s property.Selected Gourmet Group writes this in a press release.Specifically, this concerns truffle rum balls with a best before date from July 20 to August 27, 2025. Rum balls with other best before dates are not included in the recall.The rum balls may have been in contact with mice, it is said.A food inspection on Friday found spores of pests that may have contaminated the chocolate, writes…

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The past six months have been a rollercoaster ride for pension returns at both Sampension and PFA.At first it went well. Then it went really badly. And now everything that was lost has been made up for – plus a little more.The returns for some of the country’s pension savers have been on a bit of a rollercoaster ride in the first six months of the year.Preliminary figures for the pension companies Sampension and PFA indicate that the first half of the year will end with a positive return overall.At Sampension, the preliminary return for the first half of the…

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Southern Norway is affected by strong winds on Sunday, and a cruise ship has been blown into a pier in Oslo.If you are traveling by ferry between Hirtshals and Norway on Sunday, you should arm yourself with patience.The ferry company Color Line has postponed its remaining departures on Sunday between Hirtshals and Larvik as well as Kristiansand in Norway due to weather conditions.On Color Line’s website it appears, among other things, that the ferry, which was supposed to sail from Kristiansand to Hirtshals at 4:30 p.m., is not expected to sail until 8:30 p.m.According to the Norwegian news agency NTB,…

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Modern warfare has been revolutionized by unmanned weapons, which the Danish defense is investing heavily in. That’s why we went to the drone fair on Funen with a bunch of tech-savvy men and a few peace activists.In front of the entrance to Hans Christian Andersen Airport, a handful of activists from the almost non-existent Danish peace movement have taken up positions outside the barrier. “Stop the armament – no war drones,” reads their banner, which we pass on our way to this year’s edition of .Since 2019, the airport near Odense has hosted a trade fair where the industry showcases…

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