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    Third coronavirus vaccine doses recommended for 12–17-year-olds belonging to risk groups

    4.3.2022

    The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) recommends third doses of the coronavirus vaccine for 12–17-year-olds who belong to risk groups. They can get the third dose 6 months after the...

    • Covid
22. News

    Novavax’s coronavirus vaccine Nuvaxovid available at Iso Omena vaccination site

    3.3.2022

    The Iso Omena vaccination site will start offering the Nuvaxovid vaccine in addition to the other coronavirus vaccines.

    • Covid
23. News

    Mask recommendation for pupils in grades 3–5 to end at schools

    22.2.2022

    From 2 March, the use of masks is recommended to all pupils in grades 6–10 and upper secondary school students, unless they are unable to wear a mask for health reasons.

    • Covid
    • Growth and Learning
    • Basic Education
24. News

    The Helsinki Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends a gradual return to combined remote and local working – recommended use of face masks continues

    15.2.2022

    Several restrictions in the metropolitan area have been lifted during February as the epidemic has steadily improved. The Helsinki Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends to...

    • Covid
    • Work for Espoo
25. News

    Coronavirus home tests to be distributed to pupils and students at school 

    14.2.2022

    The aim is to distribute the coronavirus home tests acquired by the National Emergency Supply Agency to pupils and students before the start of the winter holiday.

    • Covid
    • Growth and Learning
    • Basic Education
    • General Upper Secondary Education
26. News

    Restrictions on public events to be lifted – more places available for our events

    11.2.2022

    The Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland (AVI) has decided that the current restrictions on public events will be lifted as of Monday 14 February. However, activities must be...

    • Covid
27. News

    Helsinki Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends lifting public events restrictions as of February 14

    8.2.2022

    The Helsinki Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends to the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland that it lifts the current restrictions on public events in...

    • Covid
28. News

    The Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends easing restrictions on public events from 8 February, onwards

    1.2.2022

    The Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends to the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland that indoor public seating be allowed at 50 per cent capacity from 8...

    • Covid
29. News

    Espoo’s swimming pools and indoor sports facilities open as of 1 February – small-scale cultural and sports events allowed

    1.2.2022

    The Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland (AVI) has decided that sports and recreational facilities can be opened as of 1 February. As of Tuesday, public events with a maximum of...

    • Covid
30. News

    Espoo residents are encouraged in many ways to get vaccinated against coronavirus

    27.1.2022

    This week, Espoo residents will receive text messages that encourage them to get vaccinated against the coronavirus. It is also possible to get vaccinated without booking an appointment at the Iso...

    • Covid