Press releases
Reports on problems, choices and basic principles of Finnish social security system completed
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17.1.2022 14.48
Ministerial working group on COVID-19 decides on compensation for costs of restrictive measures and on additional restrictions to be placed on food and beverage service businesses
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14.1.2022 18.21
Decrees on new psychoactive substances supplemented to prohibit more substances
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13.1.2022 13.35
Family leave reform enters into force in August 2022
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13.1.2022 13.21
Nearly 53,600 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Finland, need for hospital care increasing, third vaccine dose given to one third of people aged 12 or over
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13.1.2022 10.02
Changes to opening hours of food and beverage service businesses and to use of COVID-19 passport
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11.1.2022 16.27
Ministerial working group on COVID-19 proposes measures to curb worsening epidemic situation
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7.1.2022 22.54
Amount of reimbursement for COVID-19 vaccinations administered by occupational healthcare to be raised
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7.1.2022 14.03
Restrictions on food and beverage service businesses applicable in community transmission areas to be introduced in Åland
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5.1.2022 13.21
Temporary restrictions on use of COVID-19 passport into force in Åland
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5.1.2022 13.21
Nearly 39,000 new COVID-19 cases in Finland, burden on hospital care still alarming
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5.1.2022 12.00
Nordic co-operation is also important for safeguarding the rights of LGBTI people globally
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3.1.2022 11.55
Restrictions on food and beverage service businesses applicable in community transmission areas to be introduced in new regions
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30.12.2021 14.00
Temporary restrictions on use of COVID-19 passport to enter into force in East Savo and North Karelia
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30.12.2021 13.59
Regional State Administrative Agencies responsible for restrictions on public events and customer premises
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29.12.2021 16.17
Positive COVID-19 tests on rise, accounting for 10.7 per cent of all tests last week
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29.12.2021 14.02
Temporary derogations to the use of COVID-19 passport
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28.12.2021 17.43
Emergency brake to be introduced to tackle COVID-19 – aiming to slow down the spread of the epidemic
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22.12.2021 16.53
Restrictions on opening hours and serving of alcoholic beverages in food and beverage service businesses – use of COVID-19 passport restricted
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22.12.2021 16.40
COVID-19 certificates issued outside the EU to be accepted as COVID-19 passports in Finland as of 23 December
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22.12.2021 14.42
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Regional State Administrative Agencies responsible for restrictions on public events and customer premises
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29.12.2021 16.17
World Health Organization WHO holds Global Conference on Health Promotion on 13–15 December
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13.12.2021 8.27
DHAGE’s report on inclusion and exclusion in digital health is published
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28.10.2021 13.41
Webinar on the rights and service provision of indigenous people with disabilities and dementia
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31.8.2021 8.43
Health security at Finland’s borders: Arrival from low-risk countries permitted without certificate or test
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22.7.2021 15.12
New EU Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities also serves as an important tool for Finland
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2.7.2021 15.22
EU Ministers for Employment, Social Affairs and Equality to discuss priorities for social dimension and the EU COVID-19 recovery
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22.2.2021 10.01
Government and central labour market organisations commit to promoting equality in pay
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18.1.2021 9.00
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health sent a circular of hybrid strategy to manage the COVID-19 crisis
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29.12.2020 12.24
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health welcomes contribution to preparation of the Government Report on Equality
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21.12.2020 15.19
EU ministers to discuss working conditions in platform economy and gender equality
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3.12.2020 9.30
Combating violence against women on agenda as EU gender equality ministers convene for videoconference
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20.11.2020 11.08
Nordic gender equality ministers discussed advancing the theme of fatherhood and care during Finland’s Presidency
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5.11.2020 16.33
Still time to take part in a survey concerning the Child Strategy — tell us about your thoughts on the position and rights of children
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8.10.2020 16.35
Mothers awarded on Mother’s Day to receive their decorations in 2021
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27.8.2020 11.15
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health in Tampere moves to Technopolis Asemakeskus
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20.8.2020 12.15
Social Security Committee discusses identified social security problems
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5.6.2020 15.34
Finland to receive batch of surgical masks purchased by European Commission
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13.5.2020 13.49
First meeting of the Finnish Social Security Committee on 20 April 2020
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17.4.2020 9.42