From Iceland — RVK Newscast #61: Vaccine Arrives & Finance Minister Busted At A Party


Valur Grettisson
Photo by
Art Bicnick

The vaccine is here! Vaccinations will begin tomorrow! In other news, our Finance Minister Bjarni Benediktsson is in hot water after a COVID-19 party scandal. All this and more from Valur Grettisson at Iceland’s oldest shopping center Kringlan.

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