Pop-up vaccination day at Lauste child welfare clinic

Residents of Turku aged 12 or over will be vaccinated on this pop-up vaccination day.

Vaccination events for first and second coronavirus vaccines for students, young adults and pregnant persons at Hämeenkatu in December

We are vaccinating Turku schoolchildren, and students and young adults aged 12 to 29 and pregnant persons without appointments on 12. December.

Pop-up vaccination day at Halinen's youth centre

Residents of Turku aged 12 or over will be vaccinated on this pop-up vaccination day.

Two pop-up coronavirus vaccination events for students at Kirkkotie health station

Vaccination events for 1st and 2nd coronavirus vaccine doses will be organised at Kirkkotie health station for Turku residents and students living in Turku.

From now on, the Comirnaty coronavirus vaccine will be the only one offered to men under 30 years of age in Turku

In accordance with THL guidelines (7 October 2021), Turku will only offer the Biontech-Pfizer's Comirnaty coronavirus vaccine to men and boys under 30 years of age. The THL recommendation on the age limit for the Spikevax vaccine is a precautionary measure and will be reviewed as the results of a Nordic follow-up study become more accurate.

Pop-up vaccination days of COVID-19 vaccine at Pansio Health Station

Pop-up coronavirus vaccination events are being organised at Pansio Health Station. On all days, residents of Pansio and Perno aged 12 and over and shipyard workers will be the primary targets of the vaccinations.

Turku to expand third coronavirus vaccinations to the following groups

In line with the recommendation of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Turku will begin to administer third vaccine doses to those Turku residents who have received their vaccines at a dose interval of no more than six weeks. Those who have received the vaccines at a short dose interval can be given the third dose when at least six months have passed since the second vaccine dose.

New guidelines for early childhood education and care and schools on coronavirus testing and infection tracing

Early childhood education and care providers and schools in Turku have received new instructions on respiratory tract infections and tracing coronavirus infections among children and young people. Changes have been made to practices such as applying for a coronavirus test and returning to school or daycare after a respiratory tract infection. The new instructions come into force on 21 September 2021.