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The Nomad Today

Coronavirus

COVID-19

Coronavirus kills again in Finland

The Nomad Today 7/24/20

The country reported on Friday 24 July one more death after several weeks without fatalities.

Coronavirus

Belgium's Covid-19 caseload increased by 89% within a week

The Nomad Today 7/24/20

A three-year-old girl who died had tested positive for coronavirus, in what appears to be Belgium's youngest victim so far.

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Finland

Finnair racks up millionaire losses over coronavirus

The Nomad Today 7/24/20

Revenue decreased in the April-to-June period by 91.3% to 68.6 million euros, while net loss grew to 172 million euros.

Turkey, Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits Hagia Sophia ahead of its controversial reopening as a mosque. Photo: -/Turkish Presidency/dpa

World

Hagia Sophia open for Muslim prayers after 86 years as a museum

The Nomad Today 7/24/20

The floor has been covered with a turquoise carpet chosen by Erdogan. Intricate mosaics of the Virgin Mary, baby Jesus and other Christian symbols will be veiled by curtains at prayer time. Separate…

Passengers wearing face masks inside the aircraft during a Finnair flight. Photo: © The Nomad Today.

Tourism

CORONAVIRUS

Travel restrictions reinstated for Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia

The Nomad Today 7/24/20

In these three Schengen countries, the number of cases has increased since the previous evaluation, says the Government's Communication Department.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Amsterdam asks tourists not come at weekends

The Nomad Today 7/23/20

No alcohol is allowed to be sold throughout the weekend in shops in the red light district.

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Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Government: "Downward trend of new Covid infections has stalled"

The Nomad Today 7/23/20

On Thursday 23 July, health authorities reported 10 more infections, bringing the total amount of cases to 7,372.

Japan, Tokyo: Olympic Rings in front of Japan Olympic Museum. the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 were postponed for the first time in history and the Opening Ceremony will now be held on 23rd July 2021 instead of 24 July 2020. Photo: Stanislav Kogiku/dpa.

Sports

Japan marks one year to go until postponed Tokyo Olympics

The Nomad Today 7/23/20

A crashed car in a ditch. Photo: Foreigner.fi/file photo.

Finland

Traffic accidents claimed 101 lives in January-June

The Nomad Today 7/23/20

In June, 16 men and 3 women died in Finnish roads.

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Finland

POPULATION FIGURES

More immigrants and more births in the first half of 2020

The Nomad Today 7/23/20

In January to June, 13,258 persons moved to Finland from abroad and 4,827 persons moved abroad from Finland.

Economy & Business

Pandemic hits Volvo Cars hard

The Nomad Today 7/22/20

The company said it sold 269,962 cars in the January-June period, compared to the 340,826 cars it sold in the same period last year.

Ukraine, Lutsk: An elderly woman, a teenager and a pregnant woman leave the bus where a heavily armed man holds more than ten people hostage on a bus. All hostages aboard a bus were freed as authorities stormed the vehicle and captured the armed attacker. Photo: -/Ukrinform/dpa

World

All hostages freed from Ukrainian bus as armed attacker captured

The Nomad Today 7/22/20

Thirteen hostages had been aboard the vehicle in the stand-off of more than 12 hours with the attacker, armed with a Kalashnikov assault rifle, a handgun and a grenade, according to the authorities.…

England, London: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a joint press conference with his UK counterpart Dominic Raab (Not Pictured) following their meeting at Lancaster House. Photo: Peter Summers/PA Wire/dpa

World

Arctic expected to centre in talks as Pompeo visits Denmark

The Nomad Today 7/22/20

Last year, US President Donald Trump made headlines with an offer to buy Greenland.

Japan, Osaka: US President Donald Trump arrives to attend the third working session of the G20 summit in 2019. Trump says he will resume regular media briefings on the coronavirus pandemic, as polls repeatedly show his popularity sinking among the electorate. Photo: Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa

Coronavirus

White House spokesperson says Trump has saved 3-4 million lives

The Nomad Today 7/22/20

The United States has the world's highest number of reported coronavirus-related deaths at over 141,000, according to a tally by John Hopkins University.

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Finland

OFFICIAL FIGURES

Unemployment rose sharply in June

The Nomad Today 7/21/20

The number of unemployed jobseekers increased by 162,700 year-on-year. The unemployment rate was 7.9%, or 1.8 percentage points higher than the previous year.

Brussels: European Council President Charles Michel (R) talks with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (C) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel during the fourth day of the European Council special summit, held to discuss a shared economic recovery plan. Photo: Dario Pignatelli/European Council/dpa

World

EU leaders strike deal on historic coronavirus stimulus package

The Nomad Today 7/21/20

Finally, he 700-billion-euro package will consist of 390 billion euros in grants and 360 billion euros in loans.

Coronavirus

'FEW SIDE EFFECTS'

Oxford Covid-19 vaccine 'safe' and produces immunity

The Nomad Today 7/20/20

The British government has already ordered 100 million doses of the potential vaccine.

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Entrepreneurs in Finland

The emergence of light entrepreneurs in Finland

The Nomad Today 7/20/20

Instead of doing everything themselves, light entrepreneurs choose an invoicing service company to do the paperwork and taxation for themselves.

World

Greta Thunberg receives million-euro-prize for humanity

The Nomad Today 7/20/20

The 17-year-old climate activist received the prize for her fight against climate change and the ecological crisis, the private Portuguese Gulbenkian Foundation said in a statement on Monday.

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Loefven meet on the sidelines of the European Council special summit, held to discuss a shared economic recovery plan. Photo: Mario Salerno/European Council/dpa.

World

FINLAND WITH THE FRUGAL

EU leaders push recovery fund talks into Monday afternoon

The Nomad Today 7/20/20

A source from the delegation of a large member state accused the so-called frugal states of blocking progress in the marathon talks in the early hours of Monday.