Infections

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Estonia announces a record number of new coronavirus cases

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/7/20

Most of the new infections were diagnosed in the capital, Tallin, and surrounding areas.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Denmark says about 200 infected with mink coronavirus mutation

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/6/20

Virus mutations can occur when viruses jump from one species to another, for example from mink to humans or back.

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC IN FINLAND

Covid-19 cases rising again

The Nomad Today 11/6/20

Seven entire Finnish regions plus the cities of Kouvola, Kuopio, Siilinjärvi, Oulu and Rovaniemi reported entering the acceleration phase.

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Finland records 293 coronavirus infections, 2 deaths in 24 hours

The Nomad Today 11/4/20

The 2 fatalities occurred in the Helsinki and Tampere hospital catchment areas, according to the THL data.

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Finland records 490 coronavirus infections, 1 death since Friday

The Nomad Today 11/2/20

The number of people hospitalized for coronavirus increased by 12 since last Friday, to 70

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Finland reports record number of 344 infections, 4 dead in one day

The Nomad Today 10/30/20

80% of the 358 deaths registered so far occurred in the Helsinki hospital region.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

More than 1 million virus cases in France since start of pandemic

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/24/20

A record 42,032 new infections were reported on Friday for the previous 24 hours.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

More than 20,000 new coronavirus infections in France within 24 hours

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/10/20

The highest coronavirus warning level has been declared for four new cities: Lyon, Lille, Grenoble and Saint-Etienne.

Finland

CORONAVIRUS

Users reported 600 infections through Koronavilkku app

The Nomad Today 10/5/20

New versions have been published. The technology company is now working to fix the issue related to situations in which exposure has lasted several hours.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Finland records 115 infections and 2 deaths over the weekend

The Nomad Today 9/14/20

On Monday, authorities were concerned about the situation in Mikkeli, where more than 300 people have been exposed to the virus. The city authorities have decided that school students in…

Coronavirus

GOVERNMENT ASSESSMENT

Sharp increase in Covid-19 infections

The Nomad Today 8/13/20

The rise in the number of new infections is especially evident in the capital region (Helsinki-Uusimaa), the government said in its latest assessment.

Coronavirus

Study finds children of all ages are susceptible to coronavirus

The Nomad Today 8/1/20

The study released on Friday comes amid an increasingly tense debate about reopening schools.

Coronavirus

Finland records zero deaths caused by coronavirus disease

The Nomad Today 5/22/20

The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) reported 44 more Covid-19 infections.

Coronavirus

Finland reports 3 coronavirus deaths and 100 new infections

The Nomad Today 5/7/20

According to official figures, Covid-19 diagnosed infections passed 4,000 in the Helsinki-Uusimaa region.

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Coronavirus

May Day: Finland breaks the 5,000 infection mark

The Nomad Today 5/1/20

Health authorities reported 7 new deaths in Helsinki area, bringing the total number of Covid-19 fatalities to 218.

Coronavirus

Health authorities report 166 infections and 7 more deaths

The Nomad Today 4/29/20

The majority of the dead people (over 90%) had one or more chronic diseases. The most common of them were heart diseases and diabetes.

Coronavirus

2 doctors died of coronavirus in Finland

The Nomad Today 4/24/20

On Friday, THL  reported 111 new laboratory-diagnosed infections and 5 more deaths. The majority of the dead people had one or more long-term illnesses. The most common of these have been…

Coronavirus

Coronavirus

Finland registers 6 more deaths and 164 infections in 24 hours

The Nomad Today 4/10/20

Of the dead, 69% are men and 31% are women. The incidence of the disease in Helsinki region is now 102.5 infections per 100,000 inhabitants, more than double the country average.