Press releases
Number of new COVID-19 cases declining
Press release
26.8.2021 10.00
Recommendation to work remotely continues until the end of September in areas in acceleration or community transmission phase
Press release
26.8.2021 9.30
Expert group appointed to analyse information on long-term effects of COVID-19
Press release
25.8.2021 10.40
New restrictions to be imposed on food and beverage service businesses in several regions
Press release
19.8.2021 18.40
Child-oriented budgeting to be piloted in the 2022 Budget
Press release
19.8.2021 14.04
Health security at Finland’s borders: List of low-risk countries as of 23 August
Press release
19.8.2021 13.23
Number of COVID-19 cases remains high although growth rate of new infections has stabilised
Press release
19.8.2021 10.00
Preparations for COVID-19 vaccination passport progressing — working group appointed to prepare necessary legislation
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18.8.2021 15.39
Access to care and availability of services to be improved
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16.8.2021 11.00
Government decides on new regional restrictions on food and beverage service businesses – Satakunta to community transmission phase
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13.8.2021 16.45
2022 draft budget of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and its administrative branch
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13.8.2021 13.36
Government Decree on Screenings amended: cancer screening expanded
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12.8.2021 14.20
Government decides on new regional restrictions on food and beverage service businesses
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12.8.2021 14.17
Number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase— nearly 9,900 people placed in quarantine
Press release
12.8.2021 10.00
Health security at Finland’s borders: List of low-risk countries as of 9 August
Press release
5.8.2021 14.36
New regional restrictions on food and beverage service businesses – Three regions and Greater Helsinki area move to COVID-19 community transmission phase
Press release
5.8.2021 13.29
COVID-19 vaccine to be offered to all 12–15-year-olds in Finland
Press release
5.8.2021 13.26
Draft national programme on spent fuel and radioactive waste management and report on its environmental impacts out for comments
Press release
5.8.2021 12.21
Number of COVID-19 infections increases almost by 60 per cent in a week
Press release
5.8.2021 10.00
Changes to restrictions on opening hours of food and beverage service businesses in several regions
Press release
29.7.2021 13.23