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Omicron is in many places

A total of 19 have been diagnosed with covid in the last few days on Patreksfjörður, eight of them today. The field board of civil defense in the southern region has met twice over the weekend to make its decisions. More ›

2022-01-09T21:50:31+00:00January 9, 2022|Covid-19, Posts and news|

Children's vaccinations

Children in grades 1-6. Primary school class in the Vestfjörður health district will be offered vaccination next week. The vaccination takes place at the health centers in Ísafjörður, Patreksfjörður and Þingeyri. At Patreksfjörður, the top grade will be kindergarten More ›

2022-01-11T10:47:54+00:00January 6, 2022|Covid-19, Posts and news|

The situation of Covid-19

Vaccinations have gone well in recent weeks. We have invited quite a few people to booster vaccinations and attendance has been good. Next we vaccinate on January 6 with Pfizer. Vaccinations for children aged 5–11 years will be 10–14. More ›

2021-12-20T09:55:04+00:00December 16, 2021|Covid-19, Posts and news|

The new look of the Vestfjörður Health Institute

The organization's new logo and appearance will be put into use in mid-December. New colors, dark green and cream, represent human warmth and respect. The symbol shows H, V, possibly S, representing care, human presence, community, peace and softness. Accompanying the badge is a defaced wordmark, red on a white surface, which was made for temporary use about a decade ago.

2021-12-21T16:39:17+00:00December 14, 2021|Posts and news|

Infection by an employee of the Vestfjörður Health Institute in Patreksfjörður

Covid-infection has been confirmed in an employee of the institution in Patreksfjörður. All employees and all clients in the inpatient ward have been screened. In light of the fact that infection has now been confirmed More ›

2021-12-15T14:24:57+00:00December 5, 2021|Covid-19, Posts and news|