Italy, Denmark and mainland Greece could be added to coronavirus quarantine list this week

Italy, Denmark and mainland Greece could be added to coronavirus quarantine list this week following surge in infections Denmark’s number of cases in seven days is 28.7 infections per 100,000 people This is above the Government’s threshold of 20 but less than the UK’s 31.5 Italy yesterday logged 16.5 cases per 100,000 residents and Greece … Read more

Will Portugal and Denmark be next on the quarantine list?

Portugal and Denmark are on the verge of being added to the UK’s quarantine list after a surge in cases.  Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is preparing to update the ‘red’ list of locations from where arrivals face 14 days of self-isolation. He fueled speculation that Portugal will be stripped of its exemption this morning, saying … Read more

Lockdown-free Sweden’s coronavirus case rate is now lower than Nordic neighbours Denmark and Norway

Lockdown-free Sweden saw its coronavirus case rate drop below its Nordic neighbours Denmark and Norway today to just 12 new infections per million people over the past week. In comparison, Norway saw 14 new infections per million people, and Denmark saw 18, meaning Sweden had an average case rate over seven days lower than its … Read more

Princess Mary, 48, shares candid snaps of her family’s summer holidays in Denmark

Princess Mary has shared candid snaps of her family from their summer holiday in Denmark, offering a glimpse at how the royal family spend their downtime. The 48-year-old mother-of-four shared photos with her husband Prince Frederik, 52, and their four children: Prince Christian, 14, Princess Isabella, 13, and twins Princess Josephine and Prince Vincent, both 9, … Read more

Prince Joachim of Denmark is discharged from hospital after his emergency brain surgery

Prince Joachim of Denmark has been released from hospital and reunited with his family after undergoing emergency brain surgery in July.  The Danish royal,  51, was spending the summer holidays with his family in France in the Chateau de Cayx, which belongs to his mother, when he fell ill.  The son of Queen Margrethe, who … Read more

Prince Joachim of Denmark rushed to hospital to undergo emergency brain surgery

Prince Joachim of Denmark, 51, is in a ‘stable condition’, says Danish palace, after undergoing emergency surgery to remove a blood clot from his brain Prince Joachim of Denmark, 51, underwent brain surgery following a blood clot  Son of Queen Margrethe is now in a ‘stable condition’, Danish palace confirmed  The royal was rushed to … Read more

Kate Middleton wows in an identical dress to one worn by Princess Mary of Denmark

They were dubbed unofficial ‘royal sisters’ by the late Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld thanks to their strikingly similar appearance and comparable taste in fashion. So it’s perhaps no surprise that the Duchess of Cambridge appeared to take style cues from Denmark’s Princess Mary again this week – with Kate, 38, sporting a deep blue £525 Beulah London gown … Read more

Norway and Denmark ban tourists from lockdown-free Sweden from entering the country

Norway and Denmark will reopen their borders to each other as coronavirus restrictions are eased, but not to their lockdown-free Scandinavian neighbour Sweden. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Friday Denmark will reopen its borders from June 15 to residents of Germany, Norway and Iceland but ‘with restrictions’, while Norway said it would do … Read more

Children line up six feet apart outside school as Denmark eases coronavirus lockdown restrictions

Denmark goes back to school: Children line up six feet apart outside class as the country eases coronavirus lockdown restrictions Nurseries, kindergartens and primary schools are re-opening with special rules Desks must be kept six feet apart and breaks only arranged for small groups  Schools had been shut since March 12 in a bid to … Read more

Denmark will reopen schools and day care centres on Wednesday as it relaxes coronavirus lockdown

Denmark will reopen schools and day care centres on Wednesday as it relaxes lockdown after number of coronavirus cases stabilises The country has seen deaths and hospital admissions stabilise in recent days Measures including restaurant closures will remain in place for at least a month Denmark’s PM, Matte Frederiksen, said it will be ‘a bit … Read more