Sweden’s light-touch response to the coronavirus pandemic has come under the spotlight after it announced swaths of new measures following a rise in infections. The Swedish government, which has ...

Sweden’s state epidemiologist, Anders Tegnell, is in the news again, defending himself from accusations that his laissez-faire approach to Covid-19 led to thousands of unnecessary infections and ...

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 ...

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 registers more than 4,000 new COVID cases Hospitalisations mount amid pandemic resurgence Swedish PM self-isolating STOCKHOLM, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Sweden, whose pandemic strategy of avoiding ...

Sweden appeared headed into a third wave of the pandemic, the Health Agency said on Tuesday, as it tightened crowd restrictions for shops amid a recent rise in new COVID-19 cases and a rapid spread of ...

The architect of Sweden's coronavirus response has defended the country's controversial decision not to go into lockdown, while admitting "improvements" could be made with the benefit of hindsight. As ...

In his op-ed about national COVID-19 responses, “Was Sweden’s COVID-19 approach superior to that of the US?” Dr. Cory Franklin chooses to compare Sweden and the U.S. This premise is flawed from the ...

Sweden has been the poster child of the live-free-or-die, no-lockdown crowd. The Great Barrington Declaration has its roots in the Swedish response. But beyond those snippets, what actually took place ...

Sweden has been an outlier during the coronavirus outbreak. The country has not joined many of its European neighbors in imposing strict limits on citizens' lives, and images of people heading to work ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s government defended its response to the COVID-19 global pandemic on Tuesday despite the Scandinavian country now reporting one of the highest mortality rates in the world ...

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