Upper secondary education in Turku proceeds to distance teaching for the rest of 2020 – recommendation on wearing masks in upper comprehensive schools will be extended

The regional corona prevention group of Southwest Finland issued new recommendations and restrictions on Tuesday 1 December to prevent the spreading of coronavirus. Decisions concerning the City of Turku Education Division have already been made.

Recommendations and Restrictions Related to Coronavirus in Turku

Check the latest recommendations and restrictions related to coronavirus in Turku e.g. in city services and hobby activities.

Coronavirus Testing Times Can Be Booked through Omaolo

In collaboration with the Hospital District of Southwest Finland, the City of Turku offers an opportunity to book coronavirus testing times online in connection with the Omaolo symptom assessment. Every adult Turku resident who has completed the online assessment will automatically be given a time slot through the Omaolo service for getting tested at Tykslab.

City of Turku Education Division face mask recommendation expanded to cover secondary schools

The City of Turku Education Division is expanding its face mask recommendation to pupils of grades 7–9 in secondary schools, especially in optional subject classes.

Potential Cases of Exposure to Coronavirus in a Night Club in Turku

A person with coronavirus visited night club Studio in Turku during the weekend between 18 and 20 September.

The Coronavirus Situation Is Accelerating in the Whole Country: Every Turku Resident Must Take Coronavirus Precautions

The coronavirus situation in Turku remains stable but coronavirus infections seem to accelerate in the whole country. The situation in Turku is monitored actively.

Åbot: The City of Turku’s coronavirus advice bot

The City of Turku is launching an artificial intelligence-based advice bot for spreading awareness of coronavirus guidelines. On Tuesday 29 September at 9 am, the application will become available for local residents.

Potential Exposures to Coronavirus in Turku Restaurants

Five adolescents have contracted coronavirus after visiting Heidi’s Bier Bar in Turku on Thursday 3 September. Anyone who visited the bar on this day should keep an eye on their condition and get tested for coronavirus if they experience any symptoms, even mild ones. Exposures to coronavirus may also have taken place on Saturday 5 September in night club Studio between 10 pm and 1 am.