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Downward trend in COVID-19 infections – positive trend can be kept by continuing with restrictions long enough
Press release
8.4.2021 10.00
Number of coronavirus infections down on previous week – strict restrictions still necessary
Press release
1.4.2021 10.00
Slight decrease in COVID-19 cases compared to last week — need for care remains high
Press release
25.3.2021 10.01
Amendments to Communicable Diseases Act concerning compulsory health examinations enter into force
Press release
25.3.2021 15.14
Comments invited on the decree specifying the Act on the Electronic Processing of Client Data in Healthcare and Social Welfare — digital vaccination certificate to be available in My Kanta Pages
Press release
19.3.2021 15.26
Finland’s COVID-19 vaccination certificate will conform to the EU model
Press release
19.3.2021 9.07
New COVID-19 cases reported in large numbers between 8 and 14 March
Press release
18.3.2021 10.00
Pan-European Commission on Health and Sustainable Development calls for focus on the post-pandemic period
Press release
16.3.2021 16.46
Government submits proposal to amend Communicable Diseases Act with regard to restrictions on food and beverage service businesses after lockdown
Press release
11.3.2021 13.28
New decree restricting activities of food and beverage service businesses from 13 March
Press release
11.3.2021 12.37
COVID-19 situation remains difficult in Finland, with new cases at record level
Press release
11.3.2021 10.00
COVID-19 situation worsening quickly across Finland, with sharp rise in incidence of new cases
Press release
4.3.2021 9.59
Restrictions on food and beverage service businesses in effect until 30 June 2021
Press release
26.2.2021 11.40
Government issues decree restricting the activities of food and beverage service businesses
Press release
26.2.2021 11.41
Minister Pekonen: Employers must use all available means to curb spread of COVID-19
Press release
26.2.2021 14.16
Significant rise in number of COVID-19 cases and increased need for hospital care
Press release
25.2.2021 9.47
Data content of digital COVID-19 vaccination certificates specified
Press release
22.2.2021 11.19
Amendments to Communicable Diseases Act approved — regional authorities to have more means to curb COVID-19
Press release
19.2.2021 15.28
Government proposal for amending sections of Communicable Diseases Act concerning health examinations and provision of information submitted to Parliament
Press release
19.2.2021 11.19
Current COVID-19 situation in Finland: new virus variants cause concern
Press release
18.2.2021 10.00
Current COVID-19 situation in Finland: number of new cases remains high while need for hospital care is decreasing
Press release
11.2.2021 10.00
Finland is preparing introduction of digital COVID-19 vaccination certificate
Press release
5.2.2021 15.14
New COVID-19 cases still reported in large numbers across Finland — contact tracing takes time but is effective
Press release
4.2.2021 10.00
Temporary provisions of Communicable Diseases Act on restrictions concerning food and beverage service businesses to remain in force until end of June 2021
Press release
4.2.2021 14.06
Minister Kiuru calls on head of AstraZeneca to ensure deliveries of COVID-19 vaccine
Press release
26.1.2021 17.04