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Coronavirus

Finland reports 8 new coronavirus deaths and 115 infections

The Nomad Today 4/22/20

All new deaths occurred in the Helsinki metropolitan area.

CORONAVIRUS

THL researcher: Finland has passed the coronavirus peak

The Nomad Today 4/22/20

Finland’s current restrictions and social distancing change, the epidemic situation could change too.

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CORONAVIRUS

Coronavirus has been found in 18 kindergartens in Helsinki

The Nomad Today 4/21/20

20% of the children still go to nursery in Helsinki.

Finland reports 43 more coronavirus deaths

The Nomad Today 4/21/20

Health authorities included in the list the deceased in Helsinki nursing homes, raising the total number of fatalities by 44% in just 24 hours. There may be more deaths in elderly homes in…

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Minister of Education: corona restrictions start easing in schools first

The Nomad Today 4/21/20

The Government is still considering continuing distance learning until the end of the spring term.

CORONAVIRUS

THL collecting samples from wastewater for Covid-19 mapping

The Nomad Today 4/21/20

According to the Finnish health agency, coronavirus is not a threat to drinking water safety.

CORONAVIRUS

Coronavirus will end in Summer 2021, say Foreigner.fi readers

The Nomad Today 4/21/20

Foreigner.fi will ask a different question about Finland, Finnish lifestyle and world issiues every Friday on its official Twitter account @foreignerfi

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Finland approaches 100 'official' coronavirus deaths

The Nomad Today 4/20/20

The official figures released by the national health agency do not include dozens deaths occurred out of hospitals, for example those of elderly people who died in nursing homes.

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CORONAVIRUS

Sweden and Norway prepare to cancel the cross-country ski world cup

The Nomad Today 4/20/20

The International Ski Federation has made several alternative plans for next season.

CORONAVIRUS

Central air conditioners can spread the coronavirus

The Nomad Today 4/20/20

According to a study, nine people from three families who ate at the same restaurant at very close tables contracted Covid-19 disease.

Finland reports 4 more coronavirus deaths and 102 new infections

The Nomad Today 4/19/20

The total number of reported fatalities rose to 94. However, this figure does not include deaths occurring outside of hospitals, for example, those of older people who died in nursing homes.…

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THL admits unreported coronavirus deaths for the first time

The Nomad Today 4/18/20

Finnish health authority admits now that the total number of fatalities reported (90) "does not currently cover all out-of-hospital deaths." THL also says 192 new infections have been diagnosed in…

Dozens of coronavirus deaths in Finnish nursing homes unreported

The Nomad Today 4/18/20

On Friday, the city of Helsinki said 48 fatalities occurred at nursing homes only in the capital city. And those deaths are not included in any statistics.

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Masks purchased from Sarmaste have been banned

The Nomad Today 4/18/20

Onni Sarmaste wants to test the masks for allergies.

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Finland records 7 more coronavirus deaths in Helsinki, Kuopio and Oulu

The Nomad Today 4/17/20

To date, 72% of the dead are men and 28% are women. The median age of the dead is 81 years.

CORONAVIRUS

The role of children in Covid-19 transmission chain remains a mystery

The Nomad Today 4/17/20

THL tries to find the role of children in the epidemic in Finland.

Finland allocates 5 million euros to develop a coronavirus vaccine

The Nomad Today 4/17/20

Finland considers it important that the availability of safe, high-quality and affordable vaccines be safeguarded in all countries.

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THL expects up to 6,000 coronavirus deaths

The Nomad Today 4/17/20

THL said most vulnerable group is between the ages of 70 and 79.

Finland reports 132 new infections and 3 more coronavirus deaths

The Nomad Today 4/16/20

In the last 24 hours, 2 patients died in Helsinki and 1 in Turku. The total number of laboratory-confirmed cases rises to 3,369. According to a preliminary estimate, there are at least 1,700…

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven (R) speaks at a joint press conference with Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin. Photo: Paivi Anttikoski/Vnk/Filed.

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Swedish Prime Minister says starting football season is irresponsible

The Nomad Today 4/16/20

On Thursday, the Nordic country reported 130 more deaths, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,333. Even though schools, bars and restaurants are open, Swedish PM thinks starting…