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Provisional testing times for 2021 are listed below

Below is an English translation of Prime Minister Bárður á Steig Nielsen’s traditional New Year’s Speech from yesterday evening

There are now 59 active Covid-19 cases in the country

Integration efforts will be stepping up a gear this year with the appointment of the country’s first integration vicar

The highly contagious Covid variant recently identified in the UK has so far not been found in the Faroes

120 health workers at the country’s three hospitals received the new Covid-19 vaccine yesterday

There are currently 63 active Covid-19 cases in the country

The first Covid-19 vaccines were administered to frontline health workers yesterday. Below is a photo gallery from the long-awaited event

There are currently 64 active Covid-19 cases in the country

We should limit our New Year’s celebrations to no more than 20 people, say health authorities amid renewed Covid concerns