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Pandemic

Two female employees of a nearby mountain hut receive a vaccination against the coronavirus at the mountain station of the Jenner, 1800 meters above sea level. Excursionists could also spontaneously get vaccinated against the coronavirus here. Photo: Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/dpa

World

PANDEMIC

Europe hits 60 million coronavirus cases since pandemic's start

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/2/21

There have been more than 1.2 million deaths linked to Covid-19 in the region

Prime Minister of Norway Erna Solberg (L) meets with Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo on the sidelines of The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit. Photo: Benoit Doppagne/BELGA/dpa

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Norway delays easing coronavirus restrictions due to Delta variant

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/6/21

There are some minor changes to Norway's coronavirus rules taking place this week

Finland

MARITAL STATUS

Fewer marriages, more divorces in Finland during the pandemic

The Nomad Today 6/18/21

In relative terms, the divorce rate was much higher among same-sex couples.

29 March 2021, Ireland, Dublin: A woman walks past the latest mural by Irish artist Emmalene Blake in Dublin city center, which is related to violence against women in the wake of the death of Sarah Everard. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire/dpa

Finland

STATISTICS 2020

Recorded cases of domestic violence in Finland declined amid pandemic

The Nomad Today 6/8/21

Of adult victims, 75.2% were women ; of all suspects, 78.1% were men.

FILED - Participants of a bicycle rally of this year's Christopher Street Day (CSD) cycle through the city of Cologne with a rainbow flag. Instead of a large parade, which fell victim to the Corona pandemic, lesbians, gays and transsexuals marched through the streets in a bicycle demonstration during Corona Year to protest for their cause. Photo: Roberto Pfeil/dpa

World

DISCRIMINATION

EU: Pandemic has increased violence against LGBTI people

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/17/21

The International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is observed every year on 17 May.

The leaders of the 5 parties that make up the center-left government coalition, with Prime Minister Sanna Marin in the center. Photo: Lauri Heikkinen/Vnk.

Finland

ECONOMIC FORECAST

Finland to run substantial deficit until the middle of the decade

The Nomad Today 5/17/21

The public debt-to-GDP ratio will exceed 75% in 2025 and will continue to grow thereafter.

Middelgrunden offshore wind farm is pictured outside Copenhagen, Denmark November 27, 2019. Picture taken November 27, 2019. REUTERS/Andreas Mortensen

World

CARBON EMISSIONS

EU energy emissions down 10% in pandemic year, estimate shows

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/8/21

Most EU states began shuttering shops, restaurants and schools from March.

World

DESSERTS

Russians' appetite for ice cream breaks records in pandemic

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/4/21

Ice cream is considered a national dish in Russia.

FILED - Filled beer glass: Due to the Corona pandemic, breweries have great difficulty selling their brewed beer before the end of the expiration date. Free beer is only a limited option. Photo: Marius Becker/dpa

Lifestyle

HOSPITALITY

European beer consumption plummets in 2020 due to the pandemic

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/27/21

The European hospitality industry was particularly hard hit by measures to stem the outbreak of Covid-19.

Coronavirus

COVID EPIDEMIC

Finland recorded 593 infections and 3 deaths in the last 72 hours

The Nomad Today 4/26/21

The Åland Hospital district and Helsinki-Uusimaa are once again the regions with the highest incidence of cases.

World

PANDEMIC

Spanish police arrest man who ignored Covid symptoms, infected others

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/25/21

22 people became infected due to his behaviour, said police.

Child-face-mask-flu-influenza-coronavirus by Pixabay

Finland

POPULATION

Coronials push Finland's birth rate up

The Nomad Today 4/22/21

Increased time at home, the closure of restaurants and other entertainment venues may have helped some couples get closer to each other, in the absence of other possibilities to pass the time.

Entrepreneurs in Finland

How to get the most out of YEL insurance during the Covid-19 pandemic

The Nomad Today 4/16/21

Entrepreneurs can become ill, be quarantined or see their income reduced due to the pandemic, and in those cases YEL insurance can be useful.

A health worker taking a sample for a coronavirus test in the Helsinki region. Photo: @HUS.

Finland

GENERAL DECLINE IN THE EU

Life expectancy increased in Finland amid Covid-19 pandemic

The Nomad Today 4/7/21

Following the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic last year, life expectancy at birth fell in the vast majority of the EU Member States with available 2020 data.

12 March 2021, Thailand, Bangkok: A box of the AstraZeneca vaccine is seen in a cooling refrigerator at the Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute in Nonthaburi province on the outskirts of Bangkok. Photo: Chaiwat Subprasom/SOPA Images via ZUMA Wire/dpa

Coronavirus

VACCINATION

Countries in Europe divided over AstraZeneca vaccine

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/12/21

Bulgaria joined the ranks of the countries to stop using it temporarily.

World

WOMEN'S DAY

Women under increased pressure due to pandemic, EU report finds

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/7/21

The number of domestic violence reports has seen a stark jump across the European Union, the Commission said.

HANDOUT - 02 March 2021, Peru, Lima: Francisco Sagasti (L), interim president of Peru, makes the vaccination sign after receiving his second dose of the coronavirus vaccine. Photo: Ernesto Arias/Presidencia Peru.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

End to pandemic unlikely this year, WHO says

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/3/21

The number of new cases of Covid-19 rose by 7% worldwide last week, the WHO said on Tuesday.

Coronavirus

COVID-19

Finland reports 1,479 infections, 7 deaths in the last 72 hours

The Nomad Today 2/22/21

So far, 556 cases of the new British, South African and Brazilian variants have been found.

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Finland

MOVING TO FINLAND

Applying for a visa on the basis of family ties during the pandemic

The Nomad Today 12/25/20

According to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, if your family member or your partner wants to apply for a visa based on family ties or an established relationship and if they are residing legally in…