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• COVID 19: Contract signed with Janssen covering vaccine for 235,000 people
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of radiographers and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1105/2012
• Stricter measures enforced in Iceland: Ban on gatherings of more than 20 people
• Regulation on the processing of applications for professional licenses and specialist licenses according to the Healthcare Practitioners Act No. 34/2012, from applicants from countries with which the Icelandic state has not entered into an agreement on the recognition of professional qualifications, No. 483/2023
• Health Policy. A policy for Iceland´s health services until 2030
• COVID-19: Temporary closure of bars and night-clubs in metropolitan area
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of licensed practical nurses and criteria for granting of licences, No. 511/2013
• COVID-19 test certificate required before departure for vaccinated travellers
• Further easing of restrictions announced
• Regulation on the importation by individuals of medicinal products for their own use, No. 1277/2022
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of biologists in healthcare service and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1220/2012
• COVID-19: Spain removed from the list of countries identified as risk zones
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of optometrists and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1129/2012
• COVID-19: Decision on revised border screening regulations
• COVID-19: Further easing of local restrictions in Iceland
• COVID 19: ​Digital vaccine certificates
• Act on Patient Insurance, No. 111/2000
• New Legislation on E-cigarettes Will Take Effect on 1 March 2019
• Regulation on the recognition of professional qualifications of healthcare practitioners from other Member States of the European Economic Area or Switzerland for the pursuit of an activity in Iceland, No. 510/2020
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of osteopaths and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1131/2012
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of alcohol and drug treatment counsellors and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1106/2012 as amended by Regulation No. 621/2014
• COVID-19: Stricter border measures due to new Omicron variant
• COVID 19: Activities in schools in the new year under new regulations
• Patients' Rights Act, No. 74/1997
• Tobacco Control Act, No. 6/2002
• Act on nicotine products, electronic cigarettes and refill containers for electronic cigarettes, No. 87/2018
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of medical secretaries and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1104/2012
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of dental assistants and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1122/2012
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of psychologists and criteria for granting of licences and specialist licences, No. 1130/2012
• COVID-19: Seating requirement in all licensed premises
• Regulation on habit-forming and narcotic substances and other controlled substances, No. 233/2001
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of chiropractors and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1087/2012
• Policy on alcohol and drug prevention, 2020
• Healthcare Practitioners Act No. 34/2012
• Act on the Affairs of the Elderly, No. 125/1999
• COVID-19: Iceland removes all domestic COVID restrictions
• New payment system for health care
• Health Care System reform and short termsavings opportunities. Iceland Health Care System project
• Covid-19 screening mandatory for arriving passengers until spring
• Act on Medical Devices No. 132 2020
• Strict measures to contain the spread of Covid-19 in Iceland
• Travellers to be tested at border - Science to guide path to the easing of travel restrictions
• Act on Artificial Fertilisation and use of Human Gametes and Embryos for Stem-Cell Research, No. 55/1996
• Less stringent restrictions on gatherings take effect on 7 September
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of dentists and criteria for granting of licences and specialist licences, No. 1121/2012
• Dental care free of charge for all children from 1 January
• COVID-19: Isolation ends
• Easing of restrictions on gatherings
• Exemption from border measures for vaccinated individuals to be extended to non-Schengen countries
• Stricter anti-COVID-19 measures taking effect as from 31 October 2020
• Modified rules on restrictions on public gatherings take effect on 14 August
• COVID-19: Restrictions on sizes of gatherings and certain school activities applying from 20 October 2020
• Report of the working group on COVID-19 testing for international arrivals
• COVID-19: Border measures extended to 15th of June
• COVID-19: Borders - revised criteria for the definition of high-risk areas
• Health Service Act, No. 40/2007
• Regulation concerning Marketing Authorisations for Natural Medicinal Products and Registration of Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products No. 142/2011
• Testing for international arrivals could start in June​
• Icelanders advised not to travel abroad
• The Biobanks and Health Databanks Act No. 110/2000
• Stricter COVID-19 measures at the Icelandic border
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of registered nurses and criteria for granting of licences and specialist licences, No. 512/2013
• Travellers from Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Germany to be exempt from screening and quarantine requirements
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of dieticians and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1109/2012
• Health Policy. A policy for Iceland´s health services until 2030
• COVID-19: Lifting of all domestic restrictions and restrictions at the border
• New advertisement: Restrictions on the size of gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic
• Price for border screening decreases
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of midwives and criteria for granting of licences and specialist licences, No. 1089/2012
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of massage therapists and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1128/2012
• COVID-19: Borders – New list of areas and countries that are considered high-risk
• COVID-19: Significant easing of domestic restrictions as of 29 January
• COVID-19: The rules about restrictions at the border will be changing as of 1 October
• Regulation on reporting of communicable diseases and agents posing a threat to public health No. 221/2012
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of emergency medical technicians and paramedics and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1110/2012
• COVID-19: Restrictions on gatherings as of 25 July
• COVID-19: Easing of restrictions on gatherings as of 15 June
• Act on Health Insurance, No. 112/2008
• Large scale testing of general population in Iceland underway
• COVID-19: Border screening of vaccinated travellers stopped after 1 July
• COVID-19: Stricter measures, a 50 person restriction on the number of people at gatherings, and a substantial vaccination push
• Testing for international arrivals to start on 15 June​
• COVID 19: Screening at the border temporarily free of charge
• Regulationon the education, rights and obligations of physiotherapists and criteria forgranting of licences and specialist licences, No. 1127/2012
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of social educators and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1120/2012
• COVID-19: Isolation to go from 7 to 5 days
• COVID-19: Restrictions to be relaxed from 10 December
• Iceland takes precautionary measures
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of nutritionists and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1086/2012
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of dental hygienists and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1124/2012
• How Safe are We? Conferenceof the Directorate of Health on Patient Safety
• COVID 19: Cautious easing of restrictions on gatherings as from 8 February
• Significant easing of domestic restrictions in Iceland to take effect tomorrow
• COVID-19: Stricter domestic measures to be taken due to the proliferation of infections
• Covid-19: Substantial easing of restrictions on gatherings from 25 May
• Medical Director of Health and Public Health Act, No. 41/2007
• Regulation on clinical trials of medicinal products in humans, No. 443/2004
• Healers Act, No. 34/2005
• FAQ regarding amended rules at the borders on testing and quarantine
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of diet cooks and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1111/2012
• Information for travellers arriving in Iceland from 15 June 2020
• COVID 19: Children entering Iceland required to enter quarantine as from 13 January
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of audiologists and criteria for granting of licences, No. 630/2018
• Facts about Down syndrome and pre-natal screening in Iceland
• COVID-19: Relaxation of restrictions on gatherings and in schools from 15 April
• Act on Counselling and Education regarding Sex and Childbirth, No. 25/1975
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of health information managers and criteria for granting of licences, No. 640/2019
• COVID-19: Changes to the rules on gathering sizes and schools
• Legislation Adopted on Presumed Consent for Organ Donation
• Regulation on importation by individuals of medicinal products for personal use No. 212/1998
• Health Service Act, No. 40/2007
• COVID-19: Relaxations of disease prevention measures as from 28th of August
• Termination of Pregnancy Act No. 43/2019
• COVID-19: Border measures remain unchanged until the end of February
• Access to quarantine facilities will be limited
• COVID-19: Amended rules on staying in quarantine facilities entering into force on the 31st of May
• COVID-19: Requirement for testing in relation to special precautions against infection is cancelled and outdoor activities in isolation permitted
• COVID-19: The restrictions on social gatherings to be expanded to 50 persons and more rules will be relaxed from 10 May
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of medical doctors and criteria for granting of licences to practise medicine and specialist medical licences, No. 467/2015
• Regulation concerning the manufacture of medicinal products No. 893/2004
• Covid-19 epidemic receding in Iceland - 295 new infections in the past seven days and 363 recoveries
• Response to COVID-19 in Iceland
• Travelers required to present negative PCR test before boarding
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of prosthetists and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1126/2012
• Few active COVID-19 cases found in border tests - new cases in line with what was expected
• Regulations on a voluntary registration system for healers, No. 877/2006
• Iceland Introduces Temporary Schengen Border Controls and 14-day Quarantine for International Arrivals
• The Icelandic National Health Plan to the year 2010
• Icelanders and residents in Iceland to take special precautions after arriving in Iceland
• COVID-19: Border measures - amended requirements for quarantine
• Easing of restrictions on gatherings on 15 June
• COVID-19: Relaxations to the restrictions on gathering sizes to apply from 13 January
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of pharmaceutical technicians and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1091/2012
• COVID-19: Relaxation of restrictions on gatherings take effect on 18 November
• ICE-Health
• Interoperable European COVID-19 vaccination certificate for travellers
• Regulation on Medical Devices No. 934/2010
• Medicinal Products Act no. 100/2020
• COVID-19: Amended rules on quarantine
• COVID-19: General restrictions on gatherings tightened at midnight
• Act on Radiation Protection, No. 44/2002
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of food scientists and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1085/2012
• The Icelandic National Health Plan to the year 2010
• COVID-19: Current restrictions on gatherings extended to August 27
• Regulation on quarantine, isolation and testing for COVID-19 at the border
• COVID-19: Stricter domestic measures to counter the rapid spread of infections
• Double border screening for all arriving passengers
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of chiropodists and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1107/2012
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of administrative dieticians and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1108/2012
• COVID-19: Quarantine measures at the border to remain unchanged until 15 January 2022
• Information for travellers arriving in Iceland from 15 June 2020
• Reiteration of the disease prevention measures applicable upon arrival to Iceland
• COVID-19: Closure of bars and night-clubs extended to 27 September
• COVID-19: Amended rules at the borders on testing and quarantine on the 1st of April
• COVID-19: Temporary introduction of stricter border measures
• COVID-19: Restrictions applying in schools and universities as from 3 November 2020
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of biomedical scientists and criteria for granting of licences and specialist licences, No. 1132/2012
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of occupational therapists and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1221/2012
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of social workers and criteria for granting of licences and specialist licences, No. 1088/2012
• Iceland eases restrictions - all children's activities back to normal
• COVID-19: Stricter rules to combat infection in the metropolitan area
• COVID-19: Stricter requirements for quarantine of arriving passengers coming from high-risk areas
• Quarantine shortened from 14 days to 7, ending with a test
• Iceland to welcome up to 140 vulnerable refugees from Ukraine
• Digital healthcare policy
• Vaccinated passengers with ties to Iceland to undergo testing
• Act on Scientific Research in the Health Sector No 44/2014
• New rules on quarantine, isolation and screening at the border
• Act on Health Security and Communicable Diseases, No. 19/1997
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of dental technicians and clinical dental technicians for granting of licences, No. 1123/2012
• COVID-19: Abolition of quarantine, 200-person assembly limit, 1000-person events allowed etc.
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of pharmacists and criteria for granting of licences and specialist licences, No. 1090/2012
• Stricter measures to slow down the spread of COVID-19
• Health Records Act, No. 55/2009
• Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of speech therapists and criteria for granting of licences, No. 1125/2012
• Restrictions to be gradually lifted starting 4 May