Minister Of Health Temporarily Steps Down By Iona Rangeley-Wilson 7. október 2020 16:54 Svandís has spoken candidly in the past about her daughter Una’s struggle with cancer, writing on her Facebook last July that “my aim will be to support her through this [treatment] process with family and friends. It is the biggest project of my life.” Art Bicnick An announcement on the cabinet website has revealed that the Minister of Health, Svandís Svavarsdóttir, is on temporary leave until the 15th of October. According to Vísir, this is for personal reasons which have not been specified. However, Stundin reports that their sources say this is due to an illness in the family. Svandís has spoken candidly in the past about her daughter Una’s struggle with cancer, writing on her Facebook last July that “my aim will be to support her through this [treatment] process with family and friends. It is the biggest project of my life.” In the meantime, her role as Minister of Health will be filled by Guðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources. The post Minister Of Health Temporarily Steps Down appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine. Note: Due to the effect the Coronavirus is having on tourism in Iceland, it’s become increasingly difficult for the Grapevine to survive. If you enjoy Grapevine’s content and want to help it’s journalists do things like eat and pay rent, please consider joining the High Five Club. You can also check out Grapevine’s shop, loaded with books, apparel and other cool merch, that you can buy and have delivered right to your door. Athugið. Vísir hvetur lesendur til að skiptast á skoðunum. Allar athugasemdir eru á ábyrgð þeirra er þær rita. Lesendur skulu halda sig við málefnalega og hófstillta umræðu og áskilur Vísir sér rétt til að fjarlægja ummæli og/eða umræðu sem fer út fyrir þau mörk. Vísir mun loka á aðgang þeirra sem tjá sig ekki undir eigin nafni eða gerast ítrekað brotlegir við ofangreindar umgengnisreglur. Mest lesið Forsetavaktin 2024: Hver verður sjöundi forseti lýðveldisins? Innlent Horfa á bíómyndir og senda tölvupósta á meðan þeir keyra Innlent Konurnar hafi gert allt til að setja ekki svartan blett á starfsemina Innlent Segir alvarlegt hvernig Katrín tjáði sig um Persónuvernd Innlent Bæjarstjóri sakaður um að vera njósnari: „Engin veit hver hún er“ Erlent Gantz hótar að segja af sér vegna ósættis við Netanjahú Erlent Með vopn og fíkniefni í útistöðum við dyravörð Innlent Bergvin dæmdur fyrir að áreita þrjár konur Innlent Ástand Fico enn alvarlegt Erlent Ekki megrunarlyf heldur lyf við offitu Innlent
An announcement on the cabinet website has revealed that the Minister of Health, Svandís Svavarsdóttir, is on temporary leave until the 15th of October. According to Vísir, this is for personal reasons which have not been specified. However, Stundin reports that their sources say this is due to an illness in the family. Svandís has spoken candidly in the past about her daughter Una’s struggle with cancer, writing on her Facebook last July that “my aim will be to support her through this [treatment] process with family and friends. It is the biggest project of my life.” In the meantime, her role as Minister of Health will be filled by Guðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources. The post Minister Of Health Temporarily Steps Down appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine. Note: Due to the effect the Coronavirus is having on tourism in Iceland, it’s become increasingly difficult for the Grapevine to survive. If you enjoy Grapevine’s content and want to help it’s journalists do things like eat and pay rent, please consider joining the High Five Club. You can also check out Grapevine’s shop, loaded with books, apparel and other cool merch, that you can buy and have delivered right to your door.
Note: Due to the effect the Coronavirus is having on tourism in Iceland, it’s become increasingly difficult for the Grapevine to survive. If you enjoy Grapevine’s content and want to help it’s journalists do things like eat and pay rent, please consider joining the High Five Club. You can also check out Grapevine’s shop, loaded with books, apparel and other cool merch, that you can buy and have delivered right to your door.
Athugið. Vísir hvetur lesendur til að skiptast á skoðunum. Allar athugasemdir eru á ábyrgð þeirra er þær rita. Lesendur skulu halda sig við málefnalega og hófstillta umræðu og áskilur Vísir sér rétt til að fjarlægja ummæli og/eða umræðu sem fer út fyrir þau mörk. Vísir mun loka á aðgang þeirra sem tjá sig ekki undir eigin nafni eða gerast ítrekað brotlegir við ofangreindar umgengnisreglur. Mest lesið Forsetavaktin 2024: Hver verður sjöundi forseti lýðveldisins? Innlent Horfa á bíómyndir og senda tölvupósta á meðan þeir keyra Innlent Konurnar hafi gert allt til að setja ekki svartan blett á starfsemina Innlent Segir alvarlegt hvernig Katrín tjáði sig um Persónuvernd Innlent Bæjarstjóri sakaður um að vera njósnari: „Engin veit hver hún er“ Erlent Gantz hótar að segja af sér vegna ósættis við Netanjahú Erlent Með vopn og fíkniefni í útistöðum við dyravörð Innlent Bergvin dæmdur fyrir að áreita þrjár konur Innlent Ástand Fico enn alvarlegt Erlent Ekki megrunarlyf heldur lyf við offitu Innlent