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FILED - 23 April 2021, Schleswig-Holstein, Husum: A healthcare worker holds a Astrazeneca vaccine vial at the laboratory of the Husum Vaccination Centre. British regulators on Friday added further age restrictions to the use of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine, amid lingering concerns that its use can lead to fatal internal blood clots among those hoping to ward off the coronavirus. Photo: Marcus Brandt/dpa

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Covid-19 prevention in Finland to focus on regional restrictions

The Nomad Today 5/9/21

The measures will be based on the phase of the epidemic in each region.

Vote. Image by: The Finnish Parliament @SuomenEduskunta

Finland

SUNDAY 13 JUNE

All you need to know to vote in the Finnish municipal elections

The Nomad Today 5/8/21

Citizens of the EU Member States, Iceland and Norway who have a municipality of residence in Finland are entitled to vote. Other foreign citizens can vote if they have had a municipality of…

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland trade deficit narrows

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/7/21

The trade deficit decreased to 305 million euros from 345 million euros in the same month last year.

12 April 2021, Egypt, Cairo: Muslims perform the first 'Tarawih' evening prayers of the holy fasting month of Ramadan At Al-Azhar Mosque. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan, the ninth and holiest month of the Islamic calendar, in which believers refrain from eating, drinking, smoking and having sex from dawn to dusk. Photo: Sayed Hassan/dpa

Finland

JEWS, MUSLIMS

Finland's religious minorities fear for the safety of their premises

The Nomad Today 5/7/21

Only a third of surveyed Jews and 69% of Muslims feel safe near their places of worship.

Lake-Finland-sitting-bench-table-by-Pixabay

Releases

A weekend in Finland: Experience the Nordic culture

The Nomad Today 5/7/21

If you want to experience the Nordic culture and explore Finland, here are some ideas for you.

Finland

IMMIGRATION

Number of foreigners who obtained Finnish citizenship fell 19% in 2020

The Nomad Today 5/7/21

143,256 permanent residents of Finland have citizenship of some other country in addition to Finnish.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Finland to support Covid-19 response in India, Afghanistan, Lebanon and Niger

The Nomad Today 5/7/21

Finland’s contribution will be channeled via the Finnish Red Cross.

03 May 2021, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne: A healthcare worker prepares a dose of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in a Vaccination centre Photo: Oliver Berg/dpa

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Finland continues de-escalation as infections decline

The Nomad Today 5/6/21

The incidence rate is now highest among 10-19-year-olds.

Finland

E-COMMERCE

Tax exemption for small imported online purchases to be removed

The Nomad Today 5/6/21

VAT will also be paid on shipments valued at 22 euros or less that are ordered from outside the European Union.

Minister of the Interior Maria Ohisalo. Photo: Lauri Heikkinen/Vnk.

Finland

'ACTION PLAN 2021-2024'

Finnish government to launch 52 actions against irregular immigration

The Nomad Today 5/6/21

The implementation of the operational actions included in the plan will be monitored by the National Police Board.

18 April 2021, China, Shanghai: The ID.6 crossover electric urban SUV can be seen ahead of the Shanghai International Auto Show. Photo: Andreas Landwehr/dpa

Finland

BUSINESS

Car sales increased 48%

The Nomad Today 5/6/21

A total of 2,746 new electric and plug-in hybrid electric cars were registered, which was 187% up from the year before.

Finland

HEALTH

Finland offers free tetanus vaccination to residents throughout life

The Nomad Today 5/5/21

Tetanus can be contracted from soil through a cut or broken skin or from an animal bite. THL recommends getting booster shots to prevent infection.

Finland

HOUSING

Home prices rise in Finland's major cities

The Nomad Today 5/5/21

Prices of existing dwellings fell most in Central Ostrobothnia, Central Finland and South Karelia.

A family made up of a local woman and a man of foreign origin enjoy a walk. Photo: Foreigner.fi

Finland

VOTER TURNOUT

Immigrants in Finland for family reasons participate more in elections

The Nomad Today 5/4/21

Only 25% of all eligible voters with foreign background cast ballots in the 2017 municipal elections. If the voter turnout is as low in the upcoming 13 June elections, 300,000 potential votes could…

A tram runs through the center of Helsinki. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Finland

LABOUR MARKET

Finland had 331,500 unemployed jobseekers at the end of March

The Nomad Today 5/4/21

The total number of unfilled vacancies amounted to 162,500 in March, which was 12,600 more than a year ago.

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.