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, ...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish COVID-19 cases continued to increase on Tuesday as many welcomed the toughest measures yet imposed on Monday to curb the spread of the disease that has claimed more than ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden warned on Friday it would shut restaurants and bars in the capital that did not comply with guidelines aimed at preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus, amid signs ...

Migrants from low-income countries living in care settings in Sweden were more likely to die from COVID-19 than people born in the country during the first year of the pandemic, according to a new ...

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 ...