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The latest news and figures about the Covid pandemic in Sweden
Dec 28, 2021 · Sweden has confirmed 2,437,850 cases of coronavirus to date. A total of 17,083 people have died since the start of the pandemic within 30 days of testing positive, and 8,869 Covid-19 patients have received intensive care. A total of 7,803,088 people aged over 12 have received at least one dose of the vaccine, and 7,579,223 have received two doses.
Latest News from Sweden - The Local Sweden
Sweden’s government has announced plans to carry out a survey of immigrants’ values in order to determine whether they align with the “liberal democratic” values held by Swedes. We asked our readers what they thought about this. northvolt.
How does income tax work in Sweden? - The Local Sweden
Oct 22, 2020 · On top of that, higher earners pay a national tax (statlig skatt) of 20 percent. This is only paid on annual income over a certain threshold, set at 598,500 kronor (approximately $58,000) for 2024, or roughly 51,200 kronor per month. If you earn less than the lower limit, the national tax is not applicable.
Sweden's government passes controversial new migration law – …
Jun 23, 2021 · The Swedish government (left) and parliament (right) buildings. Photo: Jonas Ekströmer/TT Sweden's government on Tuesday passed a new migration law, but the five-hour debate that preceded the vote showed this will remain a hotly debated issue, as well as one that directly affects the country's international residents.
KEY POINTS: The final verdict on Sweden's Covid-19 response
Feb 25, 2022 · Sweden's decision to rely on voluntary measures rather than a strict lockdown to handle the Covid-19 pandemic was "fundamentally correct", but its measures were too weak and too late, the final report by the Coronavirus Commission concludes.
Fact check: Has Sweden really recognised sex as an official sport?
Jun 7, 2023 · "Sweden has formally recognised sex as a sport and will stage its first-ever sex tournament the following week," reads an article in the Times of India, which the Expressen newspaper then drew attention to in its own report.. Times of India adds that contestants in the tournament will have "daily sexual encounters that might last up to six hours" in a contest which will supposedly last for six ...
'Supply and demand, motherfxxker!': The real crime behind …
Mar 22, 2023 · The real crime behind Sweden's gangster rap. Published: 22 Mar, 2023 CET. Updated: Wed 22 Mar 2023 11:08 CET. Gangster rap dominates the streaming charts in Sweden, with Yasin, one of the most popular artists, out with a new album this month. But does the genre glorify violence and contribute to the country's gang shootings?
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Norra Bergstigen 10, 739 93. Location: Norra Bergstigen 10, 739 93 Riddarhyttan, Sverige. Rooms: 5. Living area: 122. Nice chain house with fast broadband (subscription is not included in the rent) on one and a half floors with 4 bedrooms with 45 sqm garage Entrance floor: Hall with plastic carpet, white painted wall.