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The Nomad Today

Finland

LABOUR FORCE SURVEY

Unemployment in Finland 8.3% in the first quarter

The Nomad Today 5/4/21

The employment rate stood at 70.7% in March, still a long way from the 75% target set by the Government chaired by Prime Minister Sanna Marin for this term.

Coronavirus

BLOOD CLOTS

Denmark rejects Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine

The Nomad Today 5/3/21

Finland said last week that they are awaiting a new review by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to decide whether or not to incorporate it into the vaccination schedule.

A Finnish health worker in Helsinki. Photo: @HUS.

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

THL reports 537 new infections, 1 death in 72 hours

The Nomad Today 5/3/21

At the time of writing this article, the number of people in hospital care was 120 nationwide.

Finland

YOUTH VIOLENCE

Police investigate two stabbings in Helsinki on Sunday

The Nomad Today 5/3/21

Police detained the suspect in two attempted murders in Ruoholahti, but they are still searching for the perpetrator of another stab attack in Kaivopuisto.

FILED - Patrick Schanowski, research assistant, communicates during a press conference at the TU Darmstadt with robot "Alfie", a Moral Choice Machine, during the Center for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Presentation. Photo: Arne Dedert/dpa.

Finland

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

245,000 people across the EU enrolled in Finland's AI course

The Nomad Today 5/3/21

The objective of the free course 'The elements of AI' is to train 1% of EU citizens in the basics of artificial intelligence.

Office of the Finnish Social Security Institution (Kela) in Espoo. Photo: © Foreigner.fi.

Finland

SOCIAL RIGHTS

Kela benefit guides released in English, Russian and Estonian

The Nomad Today 5/3/21

Find here the guides that explain in simple language the existing social benefits in matters such as unemployment, pensions, health, housing, families and children, among others.

26 March 2021, Bavaria, Munich: A woman passes past a sign with the inscription "Corona Test Center" at Munich airport. A new requirement for people arriving at German airports to have submitted to coronavirus testing has been postponed from Sunday to Tuesday. Photo: Sven Hoppe/dpa

Tourism

TOURISM

Nights spent by foreign tourists in Finland decreased 90% in Q1

The Nomad Today 5/2/21

The biggest drop was seen in overnight stays by Russians.

Police forces in Helsinki on May Day. Image: Twitter/@NannaIlopaa.

Finland

VAPPU

60 detained during protest against Covid-19 restrictions in Helsinki

The Nomad Today 5/1/21

A protest of 6 people was notified to the police, but it turned into a demonstration attended by more than 300.

People queuing on Friday morning outside Migri's office in Helsinki. Photo: Bambi Dang.

Finland

IMMIGRATION

Victims of Migri chaos call for urgent reform to reduce waiting times

The Nomad Today 5/1/21

They argue that Migri's system creates a huge backlog and residence permits are delayed over the longest processing time, blocking applicants' access to civil rights.