As part of new efforts to curb the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid virus, Norway has decided to ban serving alcohol in pubs and restaurants, apart from imposing strict rules in schools and speeding up vaccination in the country.

Norway announces alcohol ban, other curbs, to prevent Omicron spread

Norwegian police said on Friday they have fined Prime Minister Erna Solberg 20,000 Norwegian crowns ($2,352) for breaking COVID-19 social distancing rules when she organised a family gathering to celebrate her birthday.

Norway police fines PM Erna Solberg for breaking COVID-19 social distancing rules

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Norway announces alcohol ban, other curbs, to prevent Omicron spread

Norway police fines PM Erna Solberg for breaking COVID-19 social distancing rules