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The Nomad Today

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

More than half of Finnish youth received first Covid-19 vaccine

The Nomad Today 7/26/21

Finland is lagging behind other EU member states when it comes to administering the second dose of the vaccine, which allows travel with the EU digital certificate

Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto and his Chinese counterpart Wang Li. Photo: Twitter/@Ulkoministerio.

Finland

HUMAN RIGHTS

Finland expresses serious concerns to China about Xinjiang, Hong Kong

The Nomad Today 7/26/21

Foreign Minister Haavisto also raised topical cybersecurity issues during his visit to Chengdu, in Southwest China

Finland

RECORD NUMBER

Finland assists nearly 1,000 victims of human trafficking

The Nomad Today 7/24/21

Victims had most commonly been exploited in forced labour, prostitution or sexual slavery, forced marriage or in forced criminal activity

Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto. Photo: Kimmo Brandt/Eduskunta.

Finland

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Haavisto meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Chengdu

The Nomad Today 7/24/21

The two ministers will have an exchange of views on the human rights situation in China, says the Finnish government

Finland

BUSINESS

Finnish company closures increased 21% in the last quarter of 2020

The Nomad Today 7/23/21

There were 12,403 enterprise openings in January to March 2021

A crashed car in the capital region. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Finland

TRAFFIC SAFETY

Road accidents claimed 87 lives in the first half of the year

The Nomad Today 7/23/21

15 people were killed in June, according to Statistics Finland's data

Customers of a restaurant, enjoying a summer terrace. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Restrictions on opening hours of bars and restaurants in several Finnish regions

The Nomad Today 7/23/21

The amended decree will enter into force on Saturday 24 July

Covid-19 testing point at Helsinki airport. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Covid-19 infections quadrupled in Finland during the summer

The Nomad Today 7/22/21

Most infections currently originate in Finland with young adults, for example, visiting bars and social gatherings

Minister of Science and Culture Antti Kurvinen. Photo: Finnish government.

Sports

SPORTS

Minister Kurvinen to visit Tokyo Olympics

The Nomad Today 7/21/21

The Tokyo Summer Olympics will take place from 23 July to 8 August

Trucks driving on a highway. Photo: Pixabay.

Finland

ROAD SAFETY

Finnish police will carry out intensive controls of heavy traffic

The Nomad Today 7/19/21

This year, the aim of the police is to check between 1,600 and 1,800 vehicles

Finland

BUSINESS

Output of Finnish economy grew in May

The Nomad Today 7/19/21

Working day adjusted primary production grew by around 7%

A view of the city of Bergen, in the Norwegian coast. Photo: Pixabay.

Tourism

TRAVEL

Finland lifts time limits for crossing the Norwegian border

The Nomad Today 7/18/21

From 26 July onwards, cruise ship passengers arriving from an EU or Schengen country are allowed to disembark

A Woman in Al-Hol Camp, Syria. Photo: Y. Boechat (VOA).

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Finland

ROJ CAMP

Finland repatriated two children and their mother from Syria

The Nomad Today 7/17/21

Some Finns are not opposed to the repatriation of children, but they refuse to have their mothers repatriated

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Covid-19 spreads in Finland in bars, restaurants, social events

The Nomad Today 7/16/21

In Finland, the infections caused by the Delta variant account for over 80% of the positive test results that are analysed further

Finland

DEFICIT INCREASING

Finland GDP fell 2.9% in 2020

The Nomad Today 7/15/21

The deficit grew in 2020 to 5.4% relative to GDP Growth in private consumption was seen especially in food, alcoholic beverages, domestic appliances and furniture

Finland

NEW BIOMETRIC CERTIFICATE

Finnish government raises fees for issuing identity cards

The Nomad Today 7/15/21

The applicant's facial image and fingerprints will be stored on the chip of the identity card

Face-mask-woman-Jumbo-Vantaa-shopping-mall-center-by-Foreigner.fi

Finland

PRICES

Inflation in Finland was 2% in June

The Nomad Today 7/14/21

Among other things, the prices of clothing and vegetables fell

The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Photo: Pixabay.

Finland

FRAUD

European Court annulled sanction to Finland for human rights violation

The Nomad Today 7/14/21

The Court now says that the plaintiff lied and knowingly submitted false documentation claiming that her father had been murdered in Baghdad after being returned to Iraq

Finland

POLICE

Environmental crimes on the rise in Finland

The Nomad Today 7/13/21

In terms of illegal economic gain on a global scale, environmental crime is estimated to be nearing the value of arms and drug-related crime, says the National Police Board.