Press releases
Restrictions on opening hours and serving of alcoholic beverages in food and beverage service businesses – use of COVID-19 passport restricted
Press release
22.12.2021 16.40
COVID-19 certificates issued outside the EU to be accepted as COVID-19 passports in Finland as of 23 December
Press release
22.12.2021 14.42
Temporary provisions of Communicable Diseases Act in force until end of June 2022
Press release
22.12.2021 14.36
More health care professionals to vaccinating, vaccinations to be offered to people aged 5 years or over
Press release
22.12.2021 11.03
COVID-19 infections continue to increase – especially burden on intensive care has increased throughout the country
Press release
21.12.2021 12.00
Description of the enterprise architecture for promoting health and wellbeing published
Press release
20.12.2021 15.28
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health requests comments on draft government proposal to expand use of COVID-19 passport
Press release
17.12.2021 18.08
The Finnish Social Security Committee has completed its position statements
Press release
17.12.2021 9.16
Restrictions applicable in community transmission areas to be introduced in the whole of Lapland and the Hospital District of South Savo
Press release
16.12.2021 14.38
Better opportunities for occupational healthcare to participate in COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Press release
16.12.2021 14.37
Over 10,500 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Finland last week
Press release
16.12.2021 10.00
World Health Organization WHO holds Global Conference on Health Promotion on 13–15 December
News item
13.12.2021 8.27
National strategy for COVID-19 testing and contact tracing updated due to changes in epidemiological situation
Press release
10.12.2021 17.25
Model for cooperation between authorities in a financial crisis revised
Press release
9.12.2021 15.00
Government proposes changes to home care and housing services for older people
Press release
9.12.2021 14.02
Government Resolution on drug policy for 2021–2023 adopted
Press release
9.12.2021 13.36
About 9,400 new COVID-19 cases reported last week, burden on intensive care doubled from late October
Press release
9.12.2021 10.00
Government proposal: Comprehensive COVID-19 vaccination for healthcare and social welfare personnel to protect patients and clients
Press release
8.12.2021 16.31
Nordic conference to share good practices for improving employment of people with disabilities
Press release
8.12.2021 13.48
Nordic Welfare Forum discusses effects of COVID-19 pandemic and societal challenges
Press release
8.12.2021 10.44