COVID-19 vaccinations in Turku

Latest information about City of Turku COVID-19 vaccinations will be updated on this page. (Updated on 14.1.2021)

Visits to Hospital Services Restricted

In Turku City Hospital wards of Mäntymäki and Kaskenlinna, visits to inpatient wards are restricted for the time being from 18 December 2020 onwards due to the worsened coronavirus situation. Visits to critically ill patients, patients in palliative care and child patients are allowed if the visitor uses protective wear as instructed and complies with instructions related to hygiene.

Coronavirus Prevention Bus Offers Testing and Information in Halinen and Perno

On Tuesday 8 December, the first coronavirus testing unit built inside a bus was launched in Turku. The coronavirus prevention bus is a joint effort between the City of Turku and the Hospital District of Southwest Finland. The objective is to take testing capacity to areas in Turku that are easily accessible for residents.

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. (updated 12.1.2021)

The Majority of Those Infected in Turku Are Young Adults

Overall, 336 coronavirus infections have been detected in Turku (Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, 30 September 11 am). The majority of those infected are young adults. The development of the coronavirus situation in Turku is monitored actively.

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.

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.