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  1. In future more healthcare professionals would be allowed to administer vaccines – amendments to decrees circulated for comments - Finnish Government

    28.12.2023 | The aim is to accelerate and streamline the administration of vaccines and to alleviate the shortage of healthcare personnel. The amendments that are being circulated for comments would allow dentists, senior pharmacists, pharmacists, practical nurses and biomedical laboratory scientists to administer vaccines. The amendments would also make it easier to organise vaccination at pharmacies’ health service points.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/in-future-more-healthcare-professionals-would-be-allowed-to-administer-vaccines-amendments-to-decrees-circulated-for-comments

  2. Försäkringen av vacciner mot covid-19 år 2026 - Statsrådet

    18.12.2025 | Finska Ömsesidiga Läkemedelsskadeförsäkringsbolaget beviljas utan krav på motsäkerhet en statsgaranti (försäkringsgaranti) på 29,9 miljoner euro för försäkring av alla de vacciner mot covid-19 som ska delas ut i Finland 1.1.2026–31.12.2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/-/1271139/forsakringen-av-vacciner-mot-covid-19-ar-2026

  3. Avian influenza vaccine to be offered to people at risk of infection - Finnish Government

    13.6.2024 | Avian influenza vaccines will be offered to people who may be exposed to avian influenza. Vaccinations are scheduled to start as soon as possible.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/avian-influenza-vaccine-to-be-offered-to-people-at-risk-of-infection

  4. Finland supports availability of vaccines in developing countries - Finnish Government

    2.6.2021 | Finland will contribute EUR 10 million in 2021 to the international Vaccine Alliance Gavi.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-supports-availability-of-vaccines-in-developing-countries

  5. Finland committed to ensuring global access to COVID-19 vaccines - Finnish Government

    15.4.2021 | Finland supports developing countries to fight against COVID-19 with more than EUR 80 million from its development cooperation appropriations. The sum includes a EUR 2.5 million core contribution paid to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, last year. International cooperation is instrumental for defeating the pandemic.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-committed-to-ensuring-global-access-to-covid-19-vaccines

  6. Minister Kiuru: Manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines should stick to agreed vaccine deliveries - Finnish Government

    20.1.2021 | According to Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services Krista Kiuru, the manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines should stick to their promise to deliver the agreed batches of vaccines to the Member States. The Commission continues to play an essential role in putting pressure on the manufacturers. Minister Kiuru discussed the situation regarding vaccines with Stella Kyriakides, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, on 20 January.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/minister-kiuru-manufacturers-of-covid-19-vaccines-should-stick-to-agreed-vaccine-deliveries

  7. Minister Kiuru calls on EU to take action to ensure delivery of vaccines - Finnish Government

    7.1.2021 | The EU should exert great pressure on the vaccine manufacturers to ensure the speedy delivery of vaccines to the EU Member States, says Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services Krista Kiuru.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/minister-kiuru-calls-on-eu-to-take-action-to-ensure-delivery-of-vaccines

  8. Finland to take part in joint EU procurement of coronavirus vaccines - Finnish Government

    21.8.2020 | Finland has decided to take part in the joint EU agreement to purchase coronavirus vaccines. Finland informed the European Commission of its decision on 21 August.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-to-take-part-in-joint-eu-procurement-of-coronavirus-vaccines

  9. Stakeholders discuss WHO pandemic treaty - Finnish Government

    14.3.2025 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health held a stakeholder event on 11 March to discuss the pandemic treaty that is currently being negotiated under the World Health Organization (WHO). The aim of the treaty is to strengthen international preparedness for pandemics and other public health emergencies. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/stakeholders-discuss-who-pandemic-treaty

  10. Healthcare and social welfare workers first in line to get authorised COVID-19 vaccines on voluntary basis - Finnish Government

    22.12.2020 | On 22 December, the Finnish Government issued a decree on vaccinations, which is needed to deploy the COVID-19 vaccination programme in Finland. The programme will use vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 that have been granted marketing authorisation in the European Union. It will be deployed once vaccines arrive in Finland. The decree will enter into force on 23 December 2020. Vaccination for COVID-19 is voluntary.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/healthcare-and-social-welfare-workers-first-in-line-to-get-authorised-covid-19-vaccines-on-voluntary-basis

  11. Finland participates in work promoting global access to vaccines - Finnish Government

    4.6.2020 | Finland participates in work promoting global access to vaccines Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 4.6.2020 17.30 Type: Press release At the Global Vaccine Summit on 4 June 2020, Finland pledged EUR 2.5 million to the Vaccine Alliance ...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-participates-in-work-promoting-global-access-to-vaccines

  12. EU ministers meet: agenda to cover pharmaceutical package, vaccine-preventable cancers and social dimension of the single market - Finnish Government

    19.6.2024 | The EU ministers will meet at the Employment, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Affairs Council in Luxembourg on 20 and 21 June 2024. The items of the ministers' agenda include the social dimension of the single market, the revision of pharmaceutical legislation, the health sector's role in crisis preparedness, and the possibility of adopting a Council Recommendation on vaccine-preventable cancers.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/eu-ministers-meet-agenda-to-cover-pharmaceutical-package-vaccine-preventable-cancers-and-social-dimension-of-the-single-market

  13. EU Health Council to discuss competitiveness and resilience - Finnish Government

    3.12.2024 | Resilience and the report on the future of European competitiveness are on the agenda at the Health Council meeting in Brussels on 3 December 2024. On Finland's initiative, the meeting will also discuss the health sector’s role as part of the preparedness union strategy. Minister of Social Security Sanni Grahn-Laasonen will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/eu-health-council-to-discuss-competitiveness-and-resilience

  14. Proposal for amending Government Decree on Voluntary COVID-19 Vaccinations circulated for comments — Small children at risk of serious illness from COVID-19 could be vaccinated in future - Finnish Government

    9.12.2022 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health requests comments on a proposal for amending the Government Decree on Voluntary COVID-19 Vaccinations. The amendment would make it possible to offer COVID-19 vaccines to children aged six months or over. Under the Decree currently in force, the minimum age for children to be vaccinated against COVID-19 is five years. The deadline for submitting comments is 5 January 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/proposal-for-amending-government-decree-on-voluntary-covid-19-vaccinations-circulated-for-comments-small-children-at-risk-of-serious-illness-from-covid-19-could-be-vaccinated-in-future

  15. COVID-19 vaccine uptake to be accelerated through private healthcare - Finnish Government

    20.12.2022 | The Government decided on 20 December that private healthcare providers will receive supplies of the current coronavirus booster vaccine. The decision aims to ensure that not only people at risk serious COVID-19 infection can get vaccinated.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/covid-19-vaccine-uptake-to-be-accelerated-through-private-healthcare

  16. More health care professionals to vaccinating, vaccinations to be offered to people aged 5 years or over - Finnish Government

    22.12.2021 | From now on, biomedical laboratory scientists and practical nurses will be entitled to administer COVID-19 vaccines. Vaccinations will be offered to people who are 5 years of age or older, and the order of vaccination priority will be abandoned. On Wednesday 22 December, the Government decided to amend sections 2 and 3 of the Government Decree on Voluntary COVID-19 Vaccinations.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/more-health-care-professionals-to-vaccinating-vaccinations-to-be-offered-to-people-aged-5-years-or-over

  17. Finland promotes global vaccination coverage - Finnish Government

    16.12.2021 | Finland will donate the second batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses through Team Europe. These vaccines were purchased in advance and they would remain unused in Finland. The vaccine donations will not slow down the rollout of vaccinations in Finland. Finland’s donation of COVID-19 doses and support for vaccine alliance Gavi will increase global vaccine coverage and prevent the rise of new variants.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-promotes-global-vaccination-coverage

  18. National vaccination strategy to be updated - Finnish Government

    25.11.2021 | With a view to the need to enhance the population’s vaccination coverage in line with the epidemiological situation in autumn 2021, Finland’s COVID-19 vaccination strategy will be updated. Vaccines are the most effective way to protect the population from the COVID-19 disease and to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Vaccines are available free of charge to all those who want them and who have no health-related impediment to being vaccinated.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/national-vaccination-strategy-to-be-updated

  19. Gravida ska erbjudas vaccin mot kikhosta för att skydda nyfödda mot allvarliga symtom - Statsrådet

    12.6.2025 | Gravida ska från och med den 1 juli 2025 erbjudas vaccin mot kikhosta som en del av det nationella vaccinationsprogrammet. Studier visar att vaccin som ges under graviditeten ger ett bra skydd mot kikhosta för nyfödda. Vaccinet är ofarligt för både mamman och fostret. Vaccinationen är frivillig.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/-/1271139/gravida-ska-erbjudas-vaccin-mot-kikhosta-for-att-skydda-nyfodda-mot-allvarliga-symtom

  20. Pregnant people to be offered whooping cough vaccine to protect newborns from severe disease - Finnish Government

    12.6.2025 | From 1 July 2025 onwards, pregnant people will be offered the whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine as part of the national vaccination programme. Studies show that vaccination during pregnancy is effective in protecting newborns from getting whooping cough. The vaccine is safe for both the mother and the foetus. Having the vaccine will be voluntary.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/pregnant-people-to-be-offered-whooping-cough-vaccine-to-protect-newborns-from-severe-disease