Press releases
New COVID-19 cases reported in large numbers between 8 and 14 March
Press release
18.3.2021 10.00
Finland starts implementing EU’s new Drinking Water Directive
Press release
17.3.2021 15.13
Pan-European Commission on Health and Sustainable Development calls for focus on the post-pandemic period
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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
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11.3.2021 13.28
New decree restricting activities of food and beverage service businesses from 13 March
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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
Who should receive the next International Gender Equality Prize? Nominate your candidate today!
Press release
10.3.2021 8.30
Finland’s goal-oriented work to promote the economy of wellbeing continues nationally and internationally
Press release
5.3.2021 12.47
COVID-19 situation worsening quickly across Finland, with sharp rise in incidence of new cases
Press release
4.3.2021 9.59
Minister Pekonen: Employers must use all available means to curb spread of COVID-19
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26.2.2021 14.16
Government issues decree restricting the activities of food and beverage service businesses
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26.2.2021 11.41
Restrictions on food and beverage service businesses in effect until 30 June 2021
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26.2.2021 11.40
Working group: Placing gambling proceeds within the Budget and beneficiaries under the spending limits procedure
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26.2.2021 10.46
Supplementary budget funds for COVID-19 vaccines, unemployment security and support for children, young people and families
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25.2.2021 14.14
Significant rise in number of COVID-19 cases and increased need for hospital care
Press release
25.2.2021 9.47
First National Child Strategy aims to build a Finland that respects children’s rights
Press release
23.2.2021 10.47
Data content of digital COVID-19 vaccination certificates specified
Press release
22.2.2021 11.19
EU Ministers for Employment, Social Affairs and Equality to discuss priorities for social dimension and the EU COVID-19 recovery
News item
22.2.2021 10.01
Amendments to Communicable Diseases Act approved — regional authorities to have more means to curb COVID-19
Press release
19.2.2021 15.28