Sweden Swedish PM Lofven resigns, parliament's speaker to seek new government Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has chosen to resign rather than call snap elections after he lost a confidence vote last week. 28/06/2021
Sweden Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven loses no-confidence vote Lofven lost the vote with 181 MPs backing the motion, 109 supporting him and 51 abstaining. 21/06/2021
Sweden Sweden switches strategy and calls for face masks on public transport Sweden's healthcare sector is struggling with the resurgence of COVID-19, prompting the government to finally introduce measures already seen for months across Europe. 18/12/2020
Sweden Sweden introduces tougher measures to curb rising coronavirus cases Sweden is introducing new local and national measures to reduce the increasing burden on its health care system. 13/11/2020
Good Morning Europe Sweden's COVID-19 death toll passes 6,000 with PM in isolation “The developments are going in the wrong direction fast," wrote Stefan Lofven. "More are infected. More die. This is a serious situation.” 06/11/2020
