Press releases
COVID-19 continues to circulate through population but vaccines provide effective protection against severe forms of disease
Press release
10.3.2022 10.05
Number of patients receiving hospital care due to COVID-19 remains high
Press release
3.3.2022 10.00
Restaurant restrictions to be lifted as of 1 March
Press release
24.2.2022 13.22
Focus on supporting people’s own health security measures as epidemic continues and COVID-19 restrictions are eased
Press release
24.2.2022 10.02
New Client and Patient Safety Strategy: Finland aims to be model country for client and patient safety in 2026
Press release
24.2.2022 9.06
Research project to examine gender impacts of collective agreements
Press release
22.2.2022 9.00
Government decides on targeted measures to compensate increased energy prices
Press release
18.2.2022 10.02
Remote work recommendation to end at the end of February, after which workplaces to shift to a combination of in-office and remote work depending on risk assessments and the epidemiological situation
Press release
17.2.2022 13.43
COVID-19 epidemic stabilising, need for hospital care still high
Press release
17.2.2022 10.00
EU employment ministers to discuss the effects of digital and green transition on work
News item
15.2.2022 12.05
Government decided on employment measures to strengthen central government finances by at least EUR 110 million
Press release
11.2.2022 16.31
Restaurant restrictions eased — restrictions on use of COVID-19 passport extended
Press release
11.2.2022 11.10
Strategy for COVID-19 testing and contact tracing updated to prevent spread of disease particularly among risk groups
Press release
10.2.2022 16.19
COVID-19 situation remains essentially unchanged
Press release
10.2.2022 10.00
EU health and foreign ministers to meet on 9–10 February to discuss promotion of global health
Press release
9.2.2022 10.29
Finland participates in the 60th session of the UN Commission for Social Development — priority theme for this year is eradicating poverty and hunger worldwide
Press release
7.2.2022 12.01
Need for intensive care due to COVID-19 clearly declining in Finland
Press release
3.2.2022 10.00
Nine-month acceptance period of EU COVID-19 vaccination certificates introduced for travel
Press release
31.1.2022 9.30
Restrictions on use of COVID-19 passport extended – restaurant restrictions eased
Press release
28.1.2022 15.20
Weekly total of new COVID-19 cases 52,000 in Finland, need for intensive care declining
Press release
27.1.2022 10.00