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Government Agrees on Budget Deal; A Detailed Overview on the Decisions

Posted by Editorial Team | April 30, 2021 8:12 pm | Government

Here’s a detailed overview on the mid-term policy review that, for example, attempts to strengthen growth.

Government Amends Restrictions on Restaurants; Longer Opening Hours Allowed in Several Areas

Posted by Editorial Team | April 22, 2021 5:15 pm | Government, Restrictions

Here’s a full list of the current restrictions.

Government Updates Exit Plan From Coronavirus Restrictions; Organizing Larger Summer Events May Be Possible at the End of Summer

Posted by Editorial Team | April 21, 2021 12:12 pm | Culture, Government

Here are the highlights of the press conference related to relaxing the restrictions held by the government on Wednesday morning.

Here’s the Government’s Plan for Lifting Coronavirus Restrictions

Posted by Editorial Team | April 9, 2021 5:25 pm | Government

The plan gives a detailed overview on how, and in what order, the current restrictions will be eased.

Government Withdraws the Proposal on Temporarily Restricting Freedom of Movement

Posted by Editorial Team | April 1, 2021 8:32 am | Restrictions

The government has withdrawn the legislative proposal it submitted to Parliament on the temporary restriction of freedom of movement and close contacts.

Government and President Declare State of Emergency

Posted by Editorial Team | March 1, 2021 8:54 pm | Coronavirus in Finland, Government, Restrictions

In its plenary session on Monday, March 1, the government declared that the country is in a state of emergency as referred to in the Emergency Powers Act.

Government Closes Restaurants for Three Weeks; Suspends Contact Teaching in Upper Grades of Comprehensive School

Posted by Tony Öhberg | February 25, 2021 5:57 pm | Government, Restrictions

The Finnish government has decided to impose stricter measures to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus Coordination Group in the Capital Region Allows Children to Resume Hobbies; Government Objects

Posted by Tony Öhberg | January 28, 2021 5:26 pm | Espoo, Helsinki, Restrictions, Vantaa

The Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group has decided to lift some of the restrictions aimed to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. But not without discontent from the government.

Government Presents Three Tiers to Combat Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted by Editorial Team | January 26, 2021 6:58 pm | Nation

In line with the decision, the action plan will be supplemented with three new sets of measures aimed at combating the acceleration of the coronavirus pandemic and, in particular, at curbing the spread of the more infectious virus variant in Finland.

Government’s Supplementary Budget Aims to Further Help Everybody Through the Pandemic

Posted by Editorial Team | October 26, 2020 3:23 pm | Government

The supplementary budget is aimed to build a bridge to help businesses, municipalities and citizens over the crisis.

Government Adopts Resolution on Local and Regional Recommendations to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus

Posted by Editorial Team | October 23, 2020 7:30 pm | Government, Restrictions

In its resolution adopted on October 23, the government outlines national and regional recommendations aiming to support regional measures to curb the spread of the pandemic and help get it under control.

Government Divides New Corona Rules Into Three Phases: Base, Acceleration and Spreading

Posted by Editorial Team | October 17, 2020 7:45 am | Government, Nation, Spread of the coronavirus

The government has decided on new regional recommendations based on three categories.

In Government’s Budget for 2021 People Come First; A Road Map to the Decisions

Posted by Editorial Team | September 20, 2020 12:23 pm | Government, Nation, Politics

We go through the government’s plan for 2021 budget in detail.

Government Proposes Compensation for Trips Canceled by the Coronavirus

Posted by Editorial Team | September 4, 2020 8:49 am | Nation

The temporary act would apply to tour operator bankruptcies and when the coronavirus pandemic has caused the cancelation of the travel package.

Government Aims to Get People Tested for Coronavirus Within 24 Hours

Posted by Editorial Team | August 19, 2020 7:57 pm | Government

The governent revealed the updated coronavirus testing strategy on Wednesday evening.

THL and Government Recommend Wearing Face Masks in Public Transport

Posted by Tony Öhberg | August 13, 2020 2:50 pm | Coronavirus in Finland, Government, Nation

The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) recommends wearing a face mask in public transport, on the way to a coronavirus test and when one is waiting for the test result while moving outside the home.

The Government Adopts Plan to Increase Wellbeing of People

Posted by Editorial Team | June 18, 2020 4:00 pm | Government, Politics

On Wednesday, the government adopted a resolution on promoting wellbeing, health and safety.

The Government to Return to Work Normally After Negative Coronavirus Test Result

Posted by Editorial Team | May 8, 2020 3:16 pm | Nation

All government ministers switched to remote work yesterday by the decision of Prime Minister Sanna Marin (the SDP) as a precautionary measure.

Two Ministers of the Finnish Government Possibly Exposed to the Coronavirus; The Government Begins Remote Work

Posted by Tony Öhberg | May 7, 2020 5:33 pm | Nation

The ministers in question have been in the same space with a person who is suspected of being infected with the coronavirus.

The Government to Begin Lifting Restrictions Against the Coronavirus Spread; Full List Included

Posted by Tony Öhberg | May 4, 2020 8:56 pm | Nation

Here’s a list of the measures to be lifted.

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Government Agrees on Budget Deal; A Detailed Overview on the Decisions

Government Amends Restrictions on Restaurants; Longer Opening Hours Allowed in Several Areas

Government Updates Exit Plan From Coronavirus Restrictions; Organizing Larger Summer Events May Be Possible at the End of Summer

Here’s the Government’s Plan for Lifting Coronavirus Restrictions

Government Withdraws the Proposal on Temporarily Restricting Freedom of Movement

Government and President Declare State of Emergency

Government Closes Restaurants for Three Weeks; Suspends Contact Teaching in Upper Grades of Comprehensive School

Coronavirus Coordination Group in the Capital Region Allows Children to Resume Hobbies; Government Objects

Government Presents Three Tiers to Combat Coronavirus Pandemic

Government’s Supplementary Budget Aims to Further Help Everybody Through the Pandemic

Government Adopts Resolution on Local and Regional Recommendations to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus

Government Divides New Corona Rules Into Three Phases: Base, Acceleration and Spreading

In Government’s Budget for 2021 People Come First; A Road Map to the Decisions

Government Proposes Compensation for Trips Canceled by the Coronavirus

Government Aims to Get People Tested for Coronavirus Within 24 Hours

THL and Government Recommend Wearing Face Masks in Public Transport

The Government Adopts Plan to Increase Wellbeing of People

The Government to Return to Work Normally After Negative Coronavirus Test Result

Two Ministers of the Finnish Government Possibly Exposed to the Coronavirus; The Government Begins Remote Work

The Government to Begin Lifting Restrictions Against the Coronavirus Spread; Full List Included

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