Norway’s Prime Minister Defends Measures to Combat Coronavirus

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Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg defended her handling of the coronavirus crisis, saying drastic measures are necessary to save lives and jobs.

The government has to ensure the health-care system can keep operating, Solberg wrote in the newspaper Dagens Naeringsliv. The measures also are necessary to prevent the virus from spreading out of control, Solberg said.