It is by far the same measures that have been introduced for Oslo and the surrounding municipalities, as The state administrator in Western Norway will also have in the following municipalities.
Elves, Askøy, Austevoll, Austrheim, Bergen, Bjørnafjorden, Kvam, Osterøy, Samnanger, Vaksdal, Voss and Øygarden.
These include orders for bandages, orders for home offices as far as possible, number restrictions at private events and the obligation to register guests at restaurants.
In addition, the State Administrator requests that a quarantine obligation be introduced for close contacts of infected persons until a negative test result.
If the government follows the recommendation, it is expected that the measures can be introduced from Saturday, the State Administrator writes.
More will introduce measures
The state administrator in Oslo and Viken states that around ten municipalities will introduce measures similar to those that were introduced in the Oslo area.
In the municipalities around Oslo, the government has introduced measures such as a sanitary napkin order and a requirement for a partial home office. Several municipalities in Viken want the same thing, reports VG.
State administrator Valgerd Svarstad Haugland tells the newspaper that around ten municipalities want to introduce measures. A list of the municipalities has been sent to the National Institute of Public Health and the Norwegian Directorate of Health.
Confirmed omikron
Thursday night writes Aftenposten that Kongsberg, Øvre Eiker, Jevnaker and Lunner municipality are among those who want to be part of the regulations.
In Øvre Eiker, one case of omicron infection was detected on Thursday.
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