In the last 24 hours, 1156 corona infections have been registered in Norway, according to the survey in MSIS. The number is 442 higher than the same day a week ago.
A total of 641 corona-infected people have died in Norway since March 2020, preliminary figures show. Whether patients have died of or with covid-19 is not always possible to establish.
63.9 percent of all deaths have reached the age of 80. In the age group under 50, nine deaths have been reported in Norway.
Tightened
The new infection record comes the day after the measures in both Oslo and Viken were tightened sharply.
NEW MEASURES: Raymond Johansen presents the new measures for Oslo. view more
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On Monday night, the Oslo City Council announced new measures for the capital. The new measures came on top of the already intrusive measures in Oslo.
Just hours after the tightening in Oslo, Minister of Health Bent Høie also announced very strict measures throughout Viken county.
