Press releases
Preparation for introduction of an application to trace chains of transmission continues - proposal for a roadmap circulated for comments
Press release
28.4.2020 16.11
Kirsi Varhila: Follow-up and treatment of chronic diseases should not be postponed despite the coronavirus outbreak
Press release
28.4.2020 14.38
Overview by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and the National Institute for Health and Welfare: The epidemic has slowed sharply in Finland
Press release
27.4.2020 16.20
Government wants to speed up processing of unemployment benefit applications
Press release
27.4.2020 14.58
National Mother's Day celebration postponed due to COVID-19
Press release
23.4.2020 9.30
Social security reform: forming a picture of the situation and building a knowledge base
Press release
21.4.2020 14.39
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health instructs municipalities to take proactive measures to strengthen healthcare and social welfare services
Press release
20.4.2020 11.19
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare do not provide instructions on the use of fabric masks when moving in public places
Press release
18.4.2020 15.15
It is time to use Economy of Wellbeing approach to guide the decision-making
Column
17.4.2020 16.49
First meeting of the Finnish Social Security Committee on 20 April 2020
News item
17.4.2020 9.42
Finland is committed to international vaccine research to develop a coronavirus vaccine
Press release
16.4.2020 15.12
Government proposes temporary support for those absent from work with no pay due to the coronavirus epidemic
Press release
16.4.2020 13.44
Krista Kiuru: Testing for coronavirus to be increased considerably in Finland
Column
9.4.2020 19.15
Financial position of persons in need of unemployment security will be strengthened
Press release
9.4.2020 18.40
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health issued decisions to ensure the availability of medicinal products and the functioning of the distribution chain
Press release
9.4.2020 16.10
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health instructs municipalities to continue rehabilitative work in alternative ways
Press release
8.4.2020 18.46
Supplementary budget funds for COVID-19 relevant protective equipment, devices and medicines, social security benefits, and support for those absent from work with no pay
Press release
8.4.2020 14.28
Decisions of the government session on spending limits will improve health and social services and pharmaceutical services
Press release
8.4.2020 14.26
Temporary derogations from key employment laws in the healthcare and social welfare sector
Press release
7.4.2020 7.02