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City news about the coronavirus

On Monday 2 March, Helsinki started a telephone advice service intended for residents of Helsinki concerning the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. The telephone number of the new advice service is 09 310 10024. The service is open Monday to Friday 7–20. Questions and answers about coronavirus

09.04.2020 19:58
Municipalities prepare to distribute state grants for the self-employed
09.04.2020 17:19
Mayors of Finland’s largest cities demand sufficient government compensation for coronavirus expenses
09.04.2020 12:59
Suomenlinna sea fortress asks public to avoid visits
09.04.2020 09:56
Social and health care services in Helsinki at Easter
09.04.2020 06:45
Grace period for loans granted by the City of Helsinki to those affected by the coronavirus situation
08.04.2020 15:01
HSL start using summer timetable for buses from 20 April
08.04.2020 13:34
Helsinki City Councillors assemble in their first remote meeting on 8 April
08.04.2020 13:27
Guided nature excursions cancelled until further notice
08.04.2020 12:44
Outdoor recreation and new virtual services: Helsinki presents things to do this Easter
07.04.2020 18:42
Coronavirus infections identified in Helsinki care services – spread of infection is being prevented in every possible way
07.04.2020 16:02
Summer job recruitment on hold due to coronavirus
07.04.2020 09:52
Coronavirus-related changes to social and health care services in Helsinki gathered into one list
06.04.2020 18:00
Helsinki’s Old Market Hall to continue operations
06.04.2020 17:32
Instructions for food industry businesses during the coronavirus pandemic
04.04.2020 14:28
Helsinki continues to secure confidential information – WhatsApp allowed under certain conditions
03.04.2020 19:51
Helsinki Helpline for seniors attracts more official sponsors
03.04.2020 18:38
Declaration of Family Peace campaign fosters wellbeing of families during stay-at-home measures
03.04.2020 16:55
Helsinki to remind people to also act responsibly in outdoor areas during the epidemic
03.04.2020 15:34
City of Helsinki offers early payment of pending invoices
03.04.2020 13:00
Impromptu II - watch the live broadcast
03.04.2020 11:36
Coronavirus information available in several languages
03.04.2020 10:01
Rastila Camping Helsinki closed for now
02.04.2020 17:44
Finlandia Hall illumination to honour people doing vital coronavirus work
02.04.2020 17:20
Coronavirus infections identified in Helsinki social and health care staff – customers are being protected in every possible way
02.04.2020 15:05
Ship passengers to be screened for coronavirus
01.04.2020 20:15
Family phone service brings social services to Helsinki families
01.04.2020 19:00
Summer Helsinki Day celebration goes virtual, invites digital contributions
01.04.2020 16:21
Yle and Helsinki bring activating Workout moments to weekdays
01.04.2020 09:00
The opening date of the contemporary art event Helsinki Biennial to be postponed
01.04.2020 06:50
Distance learning to continue until 13 May
31.03.2020 18:53
Helsinki reassigns employees to boost coronavirus readiness
31.03.2020 17:45
Mayor’s Info in English – Watch the video
31.03.2020 10:34
The Adult Education Centre offers remote digital support
31.03.2020 07:03
Helsinki Metropolitan Reuse Centre closes stores for the time being – item donations are still accepted
30.03.2020 18:00
Helsinki adapts more culture and leisure services to new conditions
30.03.2020 16:36
Sms about the coronavirus to Helsinki citizens
28.03.2020 17:58
Helsinki decides to refund day care fees for absences due to covid-19
28.03.2020 15:21
Separate parking areas established for employees of hospitals and health centres
27.03.2020 21:30
Helsinki Helpline starts operations, aims to call every resident over 80
27.03.2020 21:20
Helsinki announces series of payment waivers and refunds to compensate for coronavirus closures
27.03.2020 21:15
Rental payments on restaurant terraces cancelled until June
27.03.2020 21:15
Discounts on autumn sport and leisure activities for those affected by spring cancellations
27.03.2020 15:40
Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa and Kauniainen co-operating more closely on mobile youth work
26.03.2020 13:35
City of Helsinki shifts to remote meetings in decision-making
26.03.2020 11:36
Helsinki waives fines for nonattendance of appointments
26.03.2020 09:39
Urgent and necessary dental care secured during the coronavirus epidemic
26.03.2020 08:34
Front door entry and exit to change in part of trams
25.03.2020 15:12
Urban environment customer service operating primarily remotely – including parking permit applications
25.03.2020 14:45
The Stadin asunnot customer service point at Sörnäistenkatu 1 is closed -serving online and over the phone
25.03.2020 14:36
Premises Services’ Rental Apartments office at Elimäenkatu 5 has shortened opening hours
25.03.2020 06:46
City bikes and the coronavirus - Hand hygiene is of utmost importance when using a city bike
24.03.2020 16:54
City of Helsinki plans temporary reassignment of employees to avoid layoffs and boost preparedness
24.03.2020 11:12
The City of Helsinki offer a Helsinki quick grant, and does not recover subsidies already granted
24.03.2020 06:15
Helsinki takes opening steps to support businesses hit by coronavirus
24.03.2020 06:00
Coronavirus updates from Helsinki: What to do if you suspect you have contracted covid-19
20.03.2020 19:47
New Helsinki Helpline phone service to assist seniors during coronavirus epidemic
20.03.2020 16:22
Malmi and Laakso maternity and child health care services from Monday 23 March
19.03.2020 22:02
Helsinki offers express funding to culture, sports and youth work affected by coronavirus cancellations, school lunches to continue
19.03.2020 16:19
Food bags distributed in different parts of Helsinki
19.03.2020 13:53
Visits to hospitals and all assisted living facilities are banned
19.03.2020 12:03
City hall lobby closed until further notice
18.03.2020 19:33
Distance learning gets off to good start in Helsinki schools
18.03.2020 18:00
Finland issues a rallying cry to businesses and citizens because of the coronavirus – 48 hour challenge to innovate solutions for the crisis
18.03.2020 17:49
What to do if you suspect have contracted the coronavirus
18.03.2020 14:39
Senior Info is open longer
18.03.2020 12:56
School lunch offered to all pupils in grades 1–9 at their own school this week
17.03.2020 20:53
Helsinki issues new decisions affecting health care services, seniors and children
17.03.2020 20:00
Changes in social and health care services on 17 March
17.03.2020 12:03
Helsinki opens Education Helpline to answer questions about new school arrangements
17.03.2020 09:25
Helsinki Culture and Leisure Division services closed until further notice
16.03.2020 20:56
Helsinki updates recommendations to comply with new government policies on coronavirus
16.03.2020 12:58
Helsinki cancels municipal courses, clubs and public events
16.03.2020 07:00
Laakso health station becomes a Corona health station
15.03.2020 21:16
Coronavirus recommendation update: School and day care group activity limits, no visiting hospitals and senior homes
13.03.2020 19:39
City of Helsinki has made new decisions on the coronavirus situation
13.03.2020 12:21
City of Helsinki cancels all events with over 500 participants
13.03.2020 11:28
Part of Laakavuoren ala-aste’s pupils and staff members quarantined due to coronavirus exposure
13.03.2020 09:53
Helsinki public transport to stop selling tickets on board buses, step up disinfection
12.03.2020 17:30
The coronavirus quarantine in Viikki ended on 11 March – no new cases
10.03.2020 12:00
Coronavirus helpline for residents of Helsinki opened
09.03.2020 16:01
Part of the pupils and personnel at Lauttasaaren ala-aste quarantined due to coronavirus exposure
03.03.2020 17:00
Information about the coronavirus
02.03.2020 12:51
Inter-authority cooperation takes several steps to restrict coronavirus infection

The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) is monitoring the national and international situation and provides instructions for preventing infection (thl.fi).




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