Tag: Ballerup

  • Novo Nordisk makes four municipalities boom

    Kalundborg, Gladsaxe, Hillerød and Ballerup together account for almost two-thirds of the total Danish GDP growth in 2022, new data from the media show momentum, published by Danish Municipalities. The general growth in Danish GDP was 2.7 percent in 2022. A distribution of the proportional contribution by municipalities indicates where the greatest economic progress has…

  • Free movie tickets for Ukrainian families this Sunday!

    Free movie tickets for Ukrainian families this Sunday!

    Christmas Eve in Denmark becomes a time of great happiness in Denmark when families gather to celebrate. But in Ukraine it will mark another anniversary: ​​ten months since Putin’s tanks rolled into their homeland. The lyrics to the classic Band Aid song come to mind: “Do they even know it’s Christmas time?” But a cinema…

  • The 2022 general election: Key figures from a historic evening

    The 2022 general election: Key figures from a historic evening

    Gov across the middleDespite losing ground in the exit poll compared to the last election in 2019, the Social Democrats actually ended up enjoying their best result in two decades. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen stated that she wants a government across the middle, so the door is open for Rasmussen to play an important role.…

  • Events in early summer: Party up and embrace the heat!

    Events in early summer: Party up and embrace the heat!

    Science and cocktails28th of June; Koncertsalen, DR Koncerthuset, Ørestads Boulevard 13, Cph S; 145-195kr, drkoncerthuset.dkJoin Nobel Prize-winning physicist Frank Wilczek for ‘What Physical Reality Has Taught Me’. Accompanied by the Danish jazz trio Hess / AC / Hess Spacelab, Wilczek will show how the scientific exploration of the physical world has come to touch on…

  • Straight up: ACT’s road less traveled

    Straight up: ACT’s road less traveled

    Two paths separated in a yellow forest, “wrote the American poet Robert Frost. “And sorry, I could not travel both … I took the one that was less traveled past. And that has made all the difference.” Status quo shaker This could sum up the story of the pioneering Danish-based theater company ACT. Afro-Cosmopolite Thespians…

  • Science Round-Up: Beef in ginger sauce is best avoided!

    Science Round-Up: Beef in ginger sauce is best avoided!

    If beef in ginger sauce is on the menu at home tonight, you might want to check out these ingredients! A whole batch of ginger powder has been recalled due to abnormally high toxin levels, while PFOS – another harmful toxin that can affect the liver, immune system and be carcinogenic – has been detected…

  • Local elections 2021: Among people and churches, with conservative virtues

    Local elections 2021: Among people and churches, with conservative virtues

    Karina Bergmann Nominated for election: Copenhagen Municipality Party: Det Konservative Folkeparti (in Danish Det Konservative Folkeparti) Occupation: Communication consultant Education: Master in cross-cultural studies, University of Copenhagen, 2014 Marital status: Married to Jakob Tørring. Children: Eva Bergmann-Tørring (2020) Age: 36 Already a member of Copenhagen City Council, Karina Bergmann hopes to be re-elected on 16…

  • Danish news overview: Highest corona infection rate in 2021

    Danish news overview: Highest corona infection rate in 2021

    Earlier this afternoon, it was confirmed that there have been 1,981 new corona infections in the last 24 hours – the highest number since January 4. In total, the positive cases were found among 95,775 samples – a positive percentage of 2.09, which is the highest rate in 2021. There are now 255 people hospitalized…

  • Authorities are keeping an eye on new Delta mutation

    Authorities are keeping an eye on new Delta mutation

    Ves in the western suburbs Earlier this week, Heunicke said that it was imperative that more people in Denmark be vaccinated or landed could risk seeing restrictions initiated again. In particular, there are 11 municipalities in the Copenhagen region lagging behind in terms of vaccination rates. The national average for vaccination is around 75 percent,…

  • The President of the Regional Council wants outside help for the 112 survey

    The chairman of the Capital Region, Lars Gaardhøj (S), will have external help to investigate the problems with missed 112 calls. He therefore proposes that 52-year-old Mads Koch Hansen should participate in the work. It informs the region in a press release. Mads Koch Hansen has held a number of leading positions within the Danish…

  • The President of the Regional Council launches an inquiry into 112

    The President of the Regional Council launches an inquiry into 112

    Regional Council Chairman of the Capital Region Lars Gaardhøj (S) has asked the emergency services in the region to uncover the conditions at the emergency center 112. It happens after Berlingske’s coverage of thousands of missed calls. – I take it very seriously and go into it and try as soon as possible to find…

  • Serbia extradits suspect in attempted murder in Søborg

    Serbia extradits suspect in attempted murder in Søborg

    For almost two years, a 33-year-old man has been wanted for an assassination attempt in Søborg. Now the escape is over, and on Tuesday he was remanded in custody in a constitutional hearing at the Court in Glostrup. This is stated by the Copenhagen West Region Police in a press release. The attempted murder took…

  • More than 30 young people got sick after vaccination in Ballerup on Friday

    More than 30 young people got sick after vaccination in Ballerup on Friday

    Between 30 and 50 young people got sick when they had to be vaccinated against coronavirus on Friday in a vaccination center in Ballerup. This is stated by the center’s head, Svend Hartling, who is internal medicine and former executive vice president in the Capital Region. On Friday, about 1200 young people aged 16 to…

  • More than 30 young people got sick up for vaccination in Ballerup on Friday

    More than 30 young people got sick up for vaccination in Ballerup on Friday

    Between 30 and 50 young people got sick when they had to be vaccinated against coronavirus on Friday in a vaccination center in Ballerup. This is stated by the center’s head, Svend Hartling, who is internal medicine and former executive vice president in the Capital Region. On Friday, about 1200 young people aged 16 to…

  • Two men jailed for arson attack on test center

    It was on Tuesday 16 March that bottles of flammable liquid were thrown at the covid-19 test center on Energivej. The fire went out without igniting anything and no persons were present. – Copenhagen West Region Police have since investigated the incident as arson, and on Wednesday morning the two men were arrested in their…

  • Police uncover cannabis factory – two men arrested

    Police uncover cannabis factory – two men arrested

    That’s what Charlotte Tornquist, a communications officer at the Central and West Zealand Police, says. The men are accused of having grown the nearly 900 cannabis plants “for the purpose of producing a yield of not less than 25.5 kilos of marijuana for the purpose of onward transfer”. In addition, they are charged with possession…

  • The government holds a press conference on corona status and test strategy

    The government holds a press conference on corona status and test strategy

    The government and the Danish health authorities will hold a press conference on Thursday at 4 pm, which will, among other things, provide a status on an updated test strategy. It informs the Ministry of Health. At the press conference, the government will be represented by Minister of Justice Nick Hækkerup (S) and Minister of…

  • Man arrested and then released in connection with an attempted firebomb attack on the corona test center in the capital region

    Man arrested and then released in connection with an attempted firebomb attack on the corona test center in the capital region

    Police have confirmed that a man who was arrested in connection with an attempt to set a coronavirus test center on fire in Ballerup, a northwestern suburb of Copenhagen, was released yesterday. Monday night, one or two suspects tried to ignite a flammable liquid at the Energivej site. Looks like arson Senior police officers described…

  • Man arrested after possible fire attack on test center

    Man arrested after possible fire attack on test center

    Police are in the process of investigating the case, he said on Tuesday evening at 22.50. – It is within a very short time that he has been arrested. There will be an investigation from now on and the rest of the night on the case. This is, of course, because one has to assess…

  • Police are investigating attempted arson at the test center

    Police are investigating whether one or more unknown perpetrators have tried to set fire to a test center in Ballerup. It is alleged that Molotov cocktails were thrown at the center on Energivej, the Copenhagen West Region Police said on Tuesday. But the fire has gone out of itself, and thus no fire occurred in…

  • Inspections found many covid errors in the National Police’s infection detection

    Employees sat too close, were not ventilated, and in some cases, employees sat with their faces directly opposite each other, talking on the phone without a visor or mask. This led to a number of immediate injunctions when the Danish Working Environment Authority visited the infection control center’s large center at Jonstruplejren in Ballerup on…

  • From the serious to the colorful and back again

    From the serious to the colorful and back again

    In the three years between 2008 and 2010, Erik Damgaard bought Denmark’s most expensive house, got his own TV program with Anni and became a fixture in the gossip press. It was a turbulent time for the businessman, where he got married, divorced and fathered for the third time. It was also there that he…

  • Authorities offer infection detection in the country’s largest test center

    In an attempt to ensure better infection detection, citizens who are tested positive in the Park in Copenhagen will be immediately offered infection detection. This is stated by the Danish Agency for Patient Safety in a press release. If a corona-positive person accepts the opportunity, he or she will be offered an interview with employees…

  • The Capital Region of Denmark designates five sites for coronary vaccination

    The Capital Region of Denmark has decided on five locations for vaccination centers, where citizens in the region can be vaccinated against covid-19 in the near future. Two will be located in Copenhagen, while Ballerup, Hillerød and Bornholm will also be home to the region’s vaccination efforts. This is what the Capital Region of Denmark…

  • Corona among firefighters puts emergency preparedness under pressure in municipalities

    – At the fire station in Ballerup, 9 out of 18 permanent firefighters tested positive, just as several task leaders are positive. Several are seriously ill, while others seem to recover more quickly from symptoms, the advertisement states. And thus Contingency East is put to the test. The part of the force that is not…

  • FACTS: 5 out of 35 test centers have test times within 24 hours

    – Copenhagen Airport: 6 days (4). – Valby: 6 days (1). – Ballerup: 6 days (1). – Taastrup 7 days (0). – Hillerød: 6 days (3). – Bornholm: 6 days (1). * Central Jutland Region: – Aarhus: 5 days (0). – Aarhus 2: 5 days (1). – Herning: 6 days (1). – Holstebro: 5 days…

  • Many Danes can not manage to book coronatest before Christmas

    Christmas is fast approaching, and with it comes a Christmas dinner with the family for many. However, as Christmas this year is celebrated in the shadow of the corona epidemic, there may be a desire to be tested for safety before meeting with parents, grandparents or vulnerable people. If you live in the metropolitan area…

  • FACTS: These are the current waiting times for coronatest

    – Copenhagen Airport: 4 days (3). – Valby: 4 days (3). – Ballerup: 4 days (1). – Taastrup 4 days (2). – Hillerød: 4 days (3). – Bornholm: 0 days (0). * Central Jutland Region: – Aarhus: 12 days (0). – Herning: 2 days (0). – Holstebro: 1 day (0). – Horsens 4 days (0).…

  • OVERVIEW: 38 municipalities are subject to additional restrictions

    The following 38 municipalities are subject to additional restrictions: * Albertslund. * All red. * Ballerup. * Brøndby. * Dragør. * Egedal. * Fax. * Fredensborg. * Frederiksberg. * Frederikssund. * Furesø. * Gentofte. * Gladsaxe. * Glostrup. * Count. * Gribskov. * Halsnæs. * Elsinore. * Herlev. * Hillerød. * Hvidovre. * Høje-Taastrup. *…

  • FACTS: Restaurants must sell takeaway and get salary compensation

    A new agreement has been entered into on wage compensation for companies in the 38 municipalities in Denmark that are subject to stricter corona restrictions. The agreement has been entered into with the government, the Trade Union Confederation (FH) and the Danish Employers’ Association (DA). Read more about the agreement here: * The agreement applies…

  • OVERVIEW: Bars must be closed and school children sent home

    * All school children from 4th grade and up are sent home. * The last civil servants who have not already been sent home and who do not possess critical functions are also sent home on homework. The restrictions are expected to apply in 38 municipalities, where the mayors are invited to a meeting with…

  • FACTS: 37 mayors have been summoned to a corona meeting on Monday

    Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) has announced a partial closure in Copenhagen, Odense, Aarhus and a number of municipalities in the capital and on Zealand. There will be a press conference on Monday morning, and on Monday morning at 09 several mayors have been summoned to a meeting with Minister of Health Magnus Heunicke (S).…

  • FACTS: Mass testing of young people begins in Brøndby and Ishøj

    In order to curb the spread of infection, especially among young people in the metropolitan area, the health authorities will in the coming weeks encourage people between the ages of 15 and 25 in a number of metropolitan municipalities to be tested. The plan is for more than 200,000 young people to be tested by…