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318 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | January 15, 2021 12:20 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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Cold Friday Ahead; Sunny and Milder Weather for the Weekend in the South

Posted by Editorial Team | January 15, 2021 8:52 am | Top, Weather

Bright sunny weather is in the forecast for the weekend in southern Finland.

258 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | January 14, 2021 11:48 am | Coronavirus in Finland

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8 New Deaths Related to the Coronavirus

Posted by Editorial Team | January 13, 2021 4:54 pm | Hospital statistics

Here are the latest hospital statistics.

Roof of a Sports Hall Collapses in Espoo

Posted by Editorial Team | January 13, 2021 3:24 pm | News, Weather

The air-supported roof couldn’t take the heavy load of snow. Rescue department advises people to observe roofs for falling snow in Helsinki center.

324 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | January 13, 2021 12:45 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

Here are the latest statistics related to the pandemic.

MP and Former Prime Minister Juha Sipilä Attacked Near Parliament

Posted by Editorial Team | January 13, 2021 8:31 am | Crime, Politics

Sipilä was returning from a meeting when he was shoved from behind and attacked by fists.

5 New Deaths Related to the Coronavirus

Posted by Editorial Team | January 12, 2021 2:57 pm | Coronavirus

Here are the latest hospital statistics related to the virus.

221 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | January 12, 2021 12:27 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

Here are the latest statistics related to the pandemic.

11 New Deaths Related to the Coronavirus

Posted by Editorial Team | January 11, 2021 7:45 pm | Hospital statistics

134 people are receiving hospital care for the symptoms caused by the virus, of which 32 patients are in intensive care.

200 New Coronavirus Infections Confirmed in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | January 11, 2021 12:17 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

Here are the latest statistics related to the pandemic.

29 New Coronavirus Cases Caused by a Variant Confirmed in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | January 11, 2021 11:31 am | News, Spread of the coronavirus

A variant strain of the coronavirus has so far been detected in 49 positive samples of the virus.

Heavy Snowfall Expected in Southern Finland; Likely to Snow Until Wednesday

Posted by Editorial Team | January 11, 2021 8:22 am | Weather

The driving conditions are bad because of the snowfall and slippery roads.

223 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland; 8 New Deaths

Posted by Editorial Team | January 7, 2021 1:18 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

Here are the latest statistics related to the ongoing pandemic.

Here’s How to Celebrate New Year 2021 Remotely in Helsinki

Posted by Editorial Team | December 31, 2020 8:48 am | Helsinki

Due to the gathering restrictions, a different New Year’s program is arranged. Here’s how to get the most of it.

Norilsk Nickel’s Decision to Modernize Will Lead to Restoration of Nature

Posted by Editorial Team | December 23, 2020 4:05 pm | Environment

From the perspective of nature protection, the stopping of SO2 and other pollutants from the Nickel smelting plant will make nature to recover slowly.

White Christmas Likely in Many Parts; Snowless Areas Are Rare By Boxing Day

Posted by Editorial Team | December 22, 2020 4:07 pm | Top, Weather

On the morning of Christmas Eve, many parts have likely received a snow covering.

Finland Repatriates Adults From Al Hol Detention Camp

Posted by Editorial Team | December 21, 2020 8:28 pm | News, Politics

Finland has repatriated six Finnish children and two adult mothers from north-east Syria on Sunday. It is the first time Finland has repatriated adults from the Al Hol detention camp in Syria where women and children related to ISIS militants are being held.

Finland Stops Travel From the U.K. Over New Coronavirus Variant Concerns

Posted by Editorial Team | December 21, 2020 4:57 pm | Coronavirus, Travel

All passenger air services from Great Britain to Finland will be suspended for two weeks from December 21, 2020.

354 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | December 18, 2020 12:03 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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12 New Deaths Related to the Coronavirus; 237 in Hospital Care

Posted by Editorial Team | December 17, 2020 1:40 pm | Hospital statistics

Here are the latest coronavirus-related hospital statistics.

358 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | December 17, 2020 1:33 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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Mussel Species in Western Finnish River Are Recovering

Posted by Editorial Team | December 16, 2020 5:15 pm | Environment, News

Many species of freshwater mussels on the verge of local or global extinction. This is why it is important to preserve this species in the Kokemäenjoki River in western Finland.

6 New Deaths Related to the Coronavirus

Posted by Editorial Team | December 16, 2020 4:33 pm | Hospital statistics

Here are the latest coronavirus-related hospital statistics.

411 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | December 16, 2020 12:06 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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5 New Deaths Related to the Coronavirus; 284 Patients in Hospital Care

Posted by Editorial Team | December 15, 2020 5:09 pm | Hospital statistics

Here are the latest coronavirus-related hospital statistics.

349 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | December 15, 2020 12:04 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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Mild and Rainy Weather Ahead in Southern and Central Finland; Minus 30 Degrees Expected in Lapland

Posted by Editorial Team | December 15, 2020 8:50 am | Weather

Here’s this week’s weather forecast.

Eight New Deaths Related to the Coronavirus

Posted by Editorial Team | December 14, 2020 3:59 pm | Hospital statistics

The death toll is now 461

300 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland; 737 Over the Weekend

Posted by Editorial Team | December 14, 2020 3:56 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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Coronavirus Restrictions in Capital Region Extended Until January; View Full List

Posted by Editorial Team | December 14, 2020 9:22 am | Espoo, Helsinki, Vantaa

The restrictions concern the cities of Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa and Kauniainen.

11 New Deaths Related to Coronavirus in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | December 11, 2020 5:42 pm | Coronavirus in Finland, Hospital statistics

THL has released new statistics on deaths and on the number of people in hospital.

501 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | December 11, 2020 12:52 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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The Emergency Standby at the Olkiluoto 2 Nuclear Power Plant Has Ended

Posted by Editorial Team | December 11, 2020 12:17 pm | News

The emergency standby resulting from a disturbance at the Olkiluoto 2 (OL2) nuclear power plant unit has ended, and the repair work is being continued during the cold shutdown state.

OECD: Finland Should Boost Employment and Productivity Growth to Avoid Lasting Scars

Posted by Editorial Team | December 11, 2020 8:55 am | Business, Money

To limit the scars from the coronavirus pandemic and sustain the recovery, Finland should address underlying challenges such as boosting employment and productivity, according to the latest OECD survey.

Disturbance at Olkiluoto 2 Nuclear Power Plant; ‘At the Moment the Situation is Stable’

Posted by Editorial Team | December 10, 2020 5:43 pm | News

An automatic reactor scram has occured at the plant.

840 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland; 470 Cases Reported Retrospectively

Posted by Editorial Team | December 10, 2020 11:51 am | Coronavirus in Finland

The need for hospital treatment for coronavirus-related symptoms has increased since last spring. In addition, the burden on intensive care units has also increased.

490 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | December 9, 2020 11:51 am | Coronavirus in Finland

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361 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | December 8, 2020 1:55 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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250 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland; 9 New Deaths

Posted by Editorial Team | December 7, 2020 5:59 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

A total of 873 new infections were confirmed during the weekend.

VIDEO: President Niinistö Gives an Encouraging Independence Day Greeting to Expatriate Finns

Posted by Editorial Team | December 6, 2020 2:43 pm | President

“Despite the fact that physical distances may seem long, I believe that emotional ties to Finland remain strong.”

336 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland; Seven New Deaths

Posted by Editorial Team | December 4, 2020 5:08 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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Finnish Inflation at 0.2% for September and October

Posted by Editorial Team | December 3, 2020 4:00 pm | News

Rising inflation rates can affect almost every consumer area, from entertainment to financial loans.

540 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland

Posted by Editorial Team | December 3, 2020 12:06 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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Lending Rate Slowly Rising After All-Time Low in April 2020

Posted by Editorial Team | December 3, 2020 11:00 am | Business, Money

As we start to see lending rates rise after its all-time low in April 2020, it’s important to be aware of the potential financial implications.

Text Message Sent to Finnish Mobile Numbers to Remind Public of Covid Guidelines

Posted by Editorial Team | December 3, 2020 8:46 am | Coronavirus

The text will be sent in Finnish, Swedish, English and North Saami.

Norilsk Nickel in the Global Transition to a Green Economy

Posted by Editorial Team | December 2, 2020 5:17 pm | Business, Environment

A strategy based on sustainable development can be formulated as follows: more environmentally friendly metals for the needs of the world’s green economy.

420 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland; 9 New Deaths

Posted by Editorial Team | December 2, 2020 1:31 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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550 New Coronavirus Infections in Finland; Six New Deaths

Posted by Editorial Team | December 1, 2020 12:36 pm | Coronavirus in Finland

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Finland and Norway Find Positive Effect on Nature from Nornickel Modernization

Posted by Editorial Team | November 30, 2020 2:01 pm | Business, Environment

The production site is located about 250 km from the border with Finland and 300 km from the border with Norway.

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