A young man died and many others were injured when a bus ran off the road outside Växjö on Monday. The driver, who is now in custody, denies any wrongdoing, his defense lawyer Torgny Dahlberg tells TT. The driver was initially shocked, Dahlberg says.
SwedenA young man died and several people were seriously injured when a public transport bus overturned on Highway 25 between Växjö and Alvesta. Around 40 people were on board.
SwedenA patient died in an emergency room in Kronoberg County as a result of extensive damage to the carotid artery. Region Kronoberg is reporting the incident to Ivo because an incorrect diagnosis was made.
SwedenNow it will be cheaper to take public transport for six months. At least 16 of the country's 21 regions are cutting fares, according to a survey conducted by TT. "I'm happy that prices will be reduced, but the problem is that we haven't had time to prepare. Now we risk increased congestion," says Jakop Dalunde (MP), regional councillor for transport in Stockholm.
SwedenTwo girls have been taken to hospital - one with life-threatening injuries and the other with serious injuries - following a violent incident outside Alvesta. A suspected perpetrator has been found dead.
SwedenA man in his 30s has died after being taken to hospital following a fall from a height in Växjö, the police write on their website.
SwedenSome regions are offering tens of thousands of kronor to healthcare workers who may consider rescheduling their summer vacations. Others are offering no compensation at all. Here's the situation across Sweden's regions.
BusinessA patient in the Kronoberg Region lost vision in both eyes during the long wait for care at a university clinic.
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