Government agrees on national and regional recommendations to prevent spread of COVID-19 epidemic
In its talks on Thursday 15 October, the Government decided on national and regional recommendations help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The recommendations take into account the most recent assessment of the epidemiological situation. The Government will adopt a resolution on the recommendations at its plenary session next week.
Minister of Science and Culture Annika Saarikko, Minister of Education Li Andersson, Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services Krista Kiuru and were present at the press conference.
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