During the morning, several accidents have occurred in Västmanland.
Shortly after 07:00, two cars collided on the E18 outside Köping, which led to a stop in traffic in the direction of Västerås.
During the time that the traffic was at a standstill, another accident occurred where a car ran into another passenger car which in turn was pushed into a truck. The condition of the driver in the car that collided with the truck is currently unclear.
At 08:20 a single accident occurred in central Surahammar where a driver lost control of his car and collided with a post and then some bushes.
No injuries have been reported when it comes to the accident in Surahammar.
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When an elderly man in Jönköping county was to be operated on for suspected testicular cancer, the wrong testicle was removed, reports P4 Jönköping.
The error meant he also had to have his other testicle removed.
The region now reports itself to Ivo, according to lex Maria.
In a press release, the region writes that the procedure was performed by two surgeons who changed places with each other during the operation, and that this may have been the cause of the miss.
Magnus Gisslen. Photo: Johanna Ewald St Michaels
Magnus Gisslén, professor of infectious diseases, takes over the job as state epidemiologist at the Public Health Agency after Anders Tegnell. It reports SvD.
He tells the newspaper that he is happy about his new job. At the same time, he also says that he is a little sad to leave his old one, and that it was not an easy decision.
– Of course, it feels great fun, and I am very honored to be given this important assignment. But now I also have to say goodbye to patients I have treated for over 30 years. There will be many tears and farewells in the near future, says Magnus Gisslén.
A traffic accident in which about ten cars were involved occurred during the morning on the E6 south of Helsingborg, this is reported by SVT Helsingborg.
The road must be completely closed between Rydebäck and Helsingborg Södra in the northbound direction.
The extent of the injuries to the people involved is unclear.
– As far as I know, the ambulance checked one of the drivers, but I have not received any reports that anyone has been taken to hospital. Fortunately, it seems to be mostly about sheet metal damage, says Patric Fors, press spokesperson at the police, to SVT.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived unannounced in Kenya’s capital Nairobi yesterday.
Kenya and Russia will conclude a trade agreement, to increase trade cooperation between the countries, the Kenyan presidency announced in a statement on its website.
The president believes that the trade volumes between the countries are currently low, but that there is great potential in the cooperation.
“We look forward to progressive cooperation with Russia to maximize our opportunities,” writes Ruto on Twitter.
Lavrov and Ruto are said to have also agreed on the need for reform in the UN Security Council, to make it more representative and modern.
Sweden’s GDP increased by 0.6 percent compared to the previous quarter, TT reports.
Seen over a whole year, Sweden’s GDP rose by 0.8 percent, according to Statistics Sweden.
According to Bloomberg’s compilation, it had been expected that GDP would have grown by 0.1 percent on an annual basis.
A passenger car and a motorcycle have collided on the E20 at Torpamotet in Gothenburg.
The motorcycle driver has been taken to hospital by ambulance, but there is no further information on the extent of the injuries at this time.
The road is said to be blocked, according to the police.
Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT / TT News Agency
The “big”, light brown dog that ran around Malmö during the night has now been captured.
The police were alerted about the dog late on Monday evening after it had bitten several people.
An animal ambulance must have taken the dog to the police.
An injured man was found in a parking lot in Sölvesborg during the night.
The man had been taken to hospital by ambulance and had several stab or cut injuries.
Later in the night, a person was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
During the day, the police will carry out a technical investigation and questioning.
Photo: AP
During Tuesday morning, the alarm was raised about explosions in northwest Moscow. According to unconfirmed information in the Russian media, it is about ten drones that are to be shot down.
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin states on Russian VK that several buildings have received “minor damage”.
“I ask you to trust only official sources and not spread unconfirmed information,” writes the mayor.
Two new power cables to Gotland are to be built.
Svenska kraftnät has decided on that, reports Sweden’s Radio Echo.
The investment will cost close to six billion kroner and is expected to be completed in 2031.
The reason is, among other things, that there has been an increased need to be able to connect more wind power, but it is also about the security situation and Gotland’s strategically important role in the defense of Sweden.
– From a total defense perspective, it is very important that Gotland as a strategic point has a robust electricity supply, says Daniel Gustafsson, head of department at Svenska Kraftnät, to the radio.
Nine were injured in a shooting on a Florida boardwalk Monday night, reports AP.
Three of the injured are children who have now been taken to a children’s hospital.
According to the police, it is a conflict between two groups.
Just after half past two, Kyiv’s mayor Vitaly Klitschko sounded the alarm about new explosions in the capital on messaging service Telegram.
“Massive attack! Stay in the shelters,” Klitschko wrote.
A 27-year-old woman must have been taken to hospital.
Falling rubble is said to have hit a residential building and three cars, which are currently on fire.
Emergency services are on site in several districts.
It is the third attack in a row on the capital in the past 24 hours.
Update 02.42 – Several buildings are on fire. Doctors and emergency services are on the scene. No information on casualties.
Update 03.43 – One person has died in the fire in a multi-storey building.
Update 04.53 – Ukrainian Air Force states that they have shot down 20 drones in the third raid in a day.
A 26-year-old British man was pronounced dead on Monday after he was struck by lightning off the Greek island of Rhodes, reports Greek newspaper Rodiaki.
The man had gone out on the lake during a thunderstorm to paddle on a paddle board, a so-called SUP.
According to the paper, retired Brazilian soccer player Wander Machado pulled the man up on the beach.
Paramedics then took him to hospital, but his life could not be saved.
Since before, homosexuals in Uganda have risked life imprisonment. But on Monday, the punishment was toughened after the country’s President Yoweri Museveni signed one of the world’s strictest anti-LGBTQ laws.
Repeated “crimes” can now lead to the death penalty, Reuters reports.
– It is a very dark and sad day for the lgbtqi community, our allies and all of Uganda, activist Clare Byaruaba told the news agency.
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Kell
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Is Arlanda Express running again? It says they are going to replace approx. 1 km of rail, so does that mean no traffic will get to Arlanda?
The Ericsson family
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How did the little thin man who disappeared?
Bengt
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Regarding the flag day when the king celebrates 50 years on the throne. It is very appropriate. But will it be an annual flag day or will it only happen in 2023?
Rolf
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The government’s proposal is for a “temporary public flag day”. It therefore only applies to 2023.
What happens at Stockholm Central Station? Stuck on a train that is not allowed to go due to police action.
Henry
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According to the Swedish Transport Administration, there must be unauthorized persons moving on the track area at Stockholm C.
Right now there is no forecast for when traffic can resume.
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