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 The recommendations concerning face mask use and remote working will be continued in the entire Helsinki metropolitan area until 13 February 2022. The coronavirus coordination group recommends to the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland that supervised recreational activities for children and young people should continue in accordance with the previous guidelines.   There are … Continued

 In its talks yesterday, the government of the country outlined new restrictive measures due to the deteriorating coronavirus situation. At the same time, the government transferred responsibility for the strictest restrictions to regional actors, without directly specifying what actions should be taken.   The Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends to the Regional State Administrative Agency … Continued

The coronavirus situation has rapidly deteriorated throughout the country and the omicron variant has become the dominant variant for coronavirus infections in the metropolitan area within a short period of time. Due to the severe epidemic situation, the Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends to the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland stricter restrictions … Continued

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The Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends that private events should also comply with the decision issued by the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland on 2 December 2021 on restrictions on public events. In the metropolitan area, the recommendation is that private events for more than 20 people should be avoided or held at venues … Continued

The Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland to limit the number of participants in indoor public events and public meetings in the metropolitan area to 20 persons. In addition, the group recommends arranging the use of premises that are open to the public or intended for a limited group … Continued

The Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group has decided to tighten the face mask recommendation in its region. With this decision, the metropolitan area will return to a broad face mask recommendation for all persons aged 12 years and older, regardless of the level of vaccination coverage. The use of face masks is recommended in all indoor public … Continued

August-October the unvaccinated were 19 times more likely than others to end up in specialised health care and 33 times more likely to end up in intensive care. For example, when vaccination coverage is 80 percent, the vaccinated outnumber the unvaccinated among those aged 12 and above. Three reasons to take a coronavirus vaccine:– The … Continued

The Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group proposes to the Finnish Government to extend the restrictions on the restaurant industry beyond 15 November 2021. The opening hours of restaurants should also be more restricted and serving alcohol should be stopped earlier than at present. With the forthcoming festive season in mind, the restrictions on restaurants serving … Continued