The Norwegian authorities are introducing new restrictions amid the spread of the Omicron coronavirus strain. In particular, a ban on the sale of alcohol in hotels, bars and restaurants comes into force in the country.
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According to the newspaper, in addition to the ban on the sale of alcohol in hotels, bars and restaurants, stricter restrictions are being introduced in schools. Also, the government intends to accelerate the vaccination of residents of the country in order to contain the outbreak of the Omicron strain.
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store stated that the restrictions are not aimed at isolating the country’s residents. He noted that those who can work remotely can do it from home. The head of government also called on the Norwegians to reduce the number of contacts.
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