Sweden’s softer approach to containing the new coronavirus was already an outlier in Europe and is coming under even more scrutiny as death rates leap ahead of its Nordic neighbours. As of Wednesday, ...

The country that defied lockdowns has recorded its highest ever number of coronavirus infections for a second day in a row. Dr Anders Tegnell warned that pursuing herd immunity isn’t ethical or ...

A top Swedish official lashed out at the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday in response to a coronavirus risk warning issued by the organization. "Unfortunately it is a misinterpretation of the ...

People in Sweden with foreign backgrounds are disproportionately affected by the new coronavirus, underscoring the grim reality of segregation and raising fears that a "blind spot" is masking some ...

Just yesterday, officials from the World Health Organization said the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus has been slowing down, meaning it likely won't rise to the level of a pandemic as some had ...

COVID-19 cases and deaths internationally have fallen to their lowest levels in four years. The data now permits a comparison between the controversial laissez faire strategy of Sweden and the more ...

Sweden, whose softer approach to fighting the novel coronavirus drew global attention, has one of the EU's highest rates of new cases but authorities say the spread is slowing. In the last two weeks, ...

New research shows that some people may develop hidden eye problems long after a mild COVID-19 infection.

Mild COVID-19 can cause severe and long-lasting eye problems, according to a study from Linköping University, Sweden. The ...

STOCKHOLM, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Sweden is set to double the funding allocated to regions for fighting the coronavirus, Finance Minster Magdalena Andersson said on Monday, as the country prepares to amend ...