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Iceland to axe all COVID restrictions Friday saying “as many people as possible” need to catch virus

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Posted: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 12:39 — Last Updated: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 12:47
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Iceland will do away with all COVID-19 restrictions on Friday, both domestically and at the border, saying herd immunity is

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Iceland lifts testing requirements for some, allows outdoor activities for those isolating

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Posted: Friday, January 21, 2022 at 15:38
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Health authorities in Iceland lifted testing requirements for some this week, while also now allowing those isolating to go outside

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Iceland extends COVID-19 measures for at least two weeks

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 12:06
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Iceland is extending its COVID-19 measures for at least two weeks, saying uncertainty around the Omicron variant requires caution until

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Iceland to soften COVID-19 rules on Oct. 20, plans full lifting of restrictions next month

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 16:17
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Iceland has announced its latest slate of modified COVID-19 rules, with a view to lifting all domestic restrictions by November

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Iceland to change COVID-19 border rules on October 1

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 15:50
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With daily infection and hospitalizaiton rates going down across the country, Iceland is set to change COVID-19 rules at the

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Iceland to lift further COVID-19 restrictions September 15

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 12:33 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 12:36
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Iceland is set to further lift some of its COVID-19 restrictions on September 15 as case numbers and hospitalizations continue

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Iceland sets up committee to examine COVID-19 response

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 13:50
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Iceland’s Prime Minister has appointed a committee to assess the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Katrin Jakobsdottir has tasked

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Iceland extends gathering restrictions as Delta variant continues to drive domestic cases

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 14:53
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With the Delta variant continuing to drive local COVID-19 cases, Iceland has extended its gathering restrictions until August 27. The

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New COVID-19 border testing regulations coming to Iceland on August 16

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, August 9, 2021 at 15:44
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Iceland will implement new COVID-19 border testing regulations for some travellers starting August 16.  The new regulation will apply to

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Iceland to require COVID-19 testing for vaccinated travellers over Delta variant concerns

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, July 19, 2021 at 14:55
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Iceland will reinstate negative COVID-19 test requirements for travellers on July 27 after a rise in infections, most of which

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Arctic Circle Assembly to hold in-person conference in October

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, July 9, 2021 at 13:46
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The Arctic Circle Assembly, one of the biggest Arctic conferences in the world, will be holding an in-person event this

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Iceland to ease group limits, social distancing rules on June 15

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, June 11, 2021 at 15:48
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With the pandemic situation in Iceland steadily improving, the Ministry of Health will start easing several COVID-19 restrictions starting June

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Iceland to ease quarantine facility requirements for travellers from high-risk areas on May 31

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, May 28, 2021 at 14:42
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With COVID numbers continuing their downward trend, Iceland will start easing compulsory stays in designated quarantine facilities for travellers from

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Iceland’s revised COVID-19 border criteria seems to be working, some domestic restrictions relaxed

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 14:24
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Iceland revised the criteria for “high risk areas” when it comes to COVID-19 rules at the border, the government announced

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Iceland gives green light to new Olafur Ragnar Grimsson Arctic institute

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, May 7, 2021 at 15:17 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 10:16
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Iceland has given the green light to the new Olafur Ragnar Grimsson Arctic institute and has announced financial support towards

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