Press releases
Number of COVID-19 cases has increased at an alarming rate in recent weeks
Press release
17.9.2020 10.00
Decisions of the government budget session support the prevention and management of COVID-19, safeguard the resources of organisations and strengthen the finances of municipalities and hospital districts
Press release
16.9.2020 18.17
Health worker safety is patient safety — Finland turns orange for World Patient Safety Day on 17 September
Press release
16.9.2020 15.09
Joint Nordic report: Labour inspectorates must prepare for new occupational health and safety risks
Press release
15.9.2020 11.03
Restrictions on entry into the country to be amended due to COVID-19
Press release
11.9.2020 11.34
COVID-19 situation remains moderate despite several mass exposures
Press release
10.9.2020 10.00
Grounds for paying communicable disease allowance will not be changed
Press release
4.9.2020 16.27
Finnish health and wellbeing expertise to be showcased at HIMSS & Health 2.0 Conference & Exhibition on 7–11 September7
Press release
3.9.2020 12.40
EU health ministers to discuss testing and quarantine practices and coronavirus vaccines
Press release
3.9.2020 12.06
Coronavirus epidemic remained stable in August
Press release
3.9.2020 10.03
National Child Strategy to strengthen inclusion of children and young people
Press release
2.9.2020 11.25
Koronavilkku has now been published – download the app to your phone!
Press release
31.8.2020 14.06
Restrictions on restaurants remain unchanged
Press release
27.8.2020 13.42
Mothers awarded on Mother’s Day to receive their decorations in 2021
News item
27.8.2020 11.15
Number of new coronavirus infections stable over past three weeks
Press release
27.8.2020 10.00
Finland and Estonia continue to strengthen cooperation on digitalisation and innovation in social and health sector
Press release
21.8.2020 15.54
Finland to take part in joint EU procurement of coronavirus vaccines
Press release
21.8.2020 13.09
Restrictions on entry into the country to be tightened again at internal and external borders
Press release
20.8.2020 13.39
Narcotics Decree amended to prohibit new psychoactive substances – synthetic opioids and synthetic cannabinoids continue to raise concerns
Press release
20.8.2020 13.21
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health in Tampere moves to Technopolis Asemakeskus
News item
20.8.2020 12.15