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COVID-19

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends a cabinet meeting. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro wants football competitions to be back again soon despite the rising number of Coronavirus cases in the country. Photo: Marcos Correa/Palacio Planalto/dpa

World

Brazil stops publishing Covid-19 death toll after overtaking Italy

The Nomad Today 6/8/20

The country's death toll is now the third-largest in the world behind only Britain and the US.

Finland

Pride Month is here but how will celebrations be held in this unusual time?

Barbara Stojanovic 6/7/20

Like many other events Pride month had to be adjusted to the new reality of life during a pandemic so here is how it is going to be celebrated in Finland this year.

Grass-covered roofs of traditional Icelandic houses. Photo: Pixabay.

World

Iceland sets cost for virus test offered travellers from 15 June

The Nomad Today 6/6/20

Travellers will from 15 June be requested to choose between a coronavirus test on arrival or a 14-day quarantine.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC RECEDING

Finland reports 23 coronavirus infections and zero deaths

The Nomad Today 6/6/20

5,096 cases of Covid-19 have been found in Helsinki metropolitan area.

Finland

IN MAY

Car sales fell to under one half

The Nomad Today 6/5/20

Toyota, Skoda and Volkswagen are the favourite cars of Finns.

Coronavirus

IN FINLAND

Coronavirus pandemic slowed in past two weeks, government says

The Nomad Today 6/4/20

To date, the Finnish National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) reported 6,911 infections and 322 deaths (1 in the last 24 hours).

Coronavirus

Confidence in Swedish authorities dips amid high pandemic death toll

The Nomad Today 6/4/20

While much of Europe went into lockdown at the start of the outbreak, Sweden has relied mainly on voluntary measures, softening the blow to the economy.

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Photo: Pixabay.

Finland

A third of immigrants felt pandemic deteriorated their mental health

The Nomad Today 6/4/20

Less sleep, the need to eat more and more often, and less exercise are the most common symptoms.

FILE PHOTO: Anders Tegnell, the state epidemiologist of the Public Health Agency of Sweden speaks during a news conference about the daily update on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation, in Stockholm, Sweden May 27, 2020. Pontus Lundahl/TT News Agency/via REUTERS

Coronavirus

Sweden should have done more against Covid-19, health chief admits

The Nomad Today 6/3/20

Nearly 4,500 Swedes have died in the outbreak, a higher mortality rate than in Denmark, Norway and Finland.

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Finland

Finland's government adds 5.5 billion to state budget due to virus

The Nomad Today 6/3/20

The five-party centre-left coalition said it would channel the additional funds to investments in infrastructure, education and healthcare among other things.

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Coronavirus

STUDY BY THL

Covid-19 found in wastewater in Helsinki and Turku

The Nomad Today 6/2/20

Coronavirus RNA was found especially in the sample collected at the Viikinmäki sewage treatment plant, in Helsinki.

FILE PHOTO: People enjoy the warm evening at Sundspromenaden as the sign reads "In Malmo everything is near. But now we need to keep a distance" in Malmo, Sweden May 26, 2020. TT News Agency/Johan Nilsson via REUTERS

Coronavirus

Swedish coronavirus testing hits record but still far below target

The Nomad Today 6/2/20

Prime Minister Stefan Lofven promised an inquiry soon into the country's handling of the pandemic as criticism has grown over nursing home deaths as well as the lack of testing.

A man holding an umbrella rides a bicycle at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh) on the first day of reopening following the easing of lockdown measures, which were introduced amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Moscow, Russia June 1, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Coronavirus

ACCORDING TO WHO

Covid-19 cases rising in Russia, waning in Western Europe

The Nomad Today 6/2/20

Russia has reported 423,741 cases, the world's third highest reported total.

Coronavirus

Finland reports 2 infections and 2 more deaths in Helsinki region

The Nomad Today 6/2/20

The number of patients in intensive care units remains unchanged.

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a face mask holds a wakeboard at Idroscalo artificial lake, as Italy eases some of the lockdown measures put in place during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Milan, Italy, May 23, 2020. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo

Coronavirus

New coronavirus losing potency, top Italian doctor says

The Nomad Today 6/1/20

A second doctor from Northern Italy told the national news agency ANSA that he was also seeing the Covid-19 weaken.

Coronavirus

COVID-19 EPIDEMIC

Finland corrects downward its coronavirus death toll

The Nomad Today 6/1/20

On Monday, while the list of deceased went up in one region, it decreased in another.

A couple takes a selfie while sunbathing on Las Canteras beach (Gran Canaria). Photo: Borja Suarez/Reuters/File photo.

Coronavirus

Spain says will guarantee health safety when opening to foreign tourism

The Nomad Today 6/1/20

Industry and Tourism Minister Reyes Maroto said it on Monday.

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Coronavirus

NEW RULES

Finland reopening with restrictions

The Nomad Today 6/1/20

All you need to know to comply with the new regulations, from public gatherings to the use of swimming pools, museums and libraries, and to travel within Finland.