The news comes as Norway joins a number of other countries trying to control the spread of the variant with tougher rules.
Biden announces pre-departure tests for travellers
Many governments have announced stricter rules, including travel restrictions and bans on large gatherings. Among the national rules being brought in is a requirement for anyone entering Norway to be tested within 24 hours, either at the border, a public test station, or using a self-administered test.
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