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The wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland has started
Citizens in Turku will have their health and social services running same as before. All service information will still be available on the City of Turku website. Get to know the new wellbeing services county on the new website www.varha.fi/en
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Coronavirus - Latest information and advice
All information, support and instructions on the coronavirus is to be found at www.turku.fi/en/corona. Click the headline above to go to the website.
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Coronavirus Vaccinations in Turku
Latest information about City of Turku COVID-19 vaccinations will be updated on this page.
26.10.2022
Seasonal influenza vaccinations start in stages in Turku
Seasonal influenza vaccinations for the adult population will begin in Turku on 31 October at the vaccination reception at Satakunnantie 105. Vaccinations are administered at the reception every weekday between 8:15 and 15:45 in November and December. Vaccinations for children, young people and pregnant persons start earlier.
30.09.2022
Varissuo health station will move to temporary facilities in Kupittaa in October
The temporary facilities of Varissuo health station are located in Kupittaa (Untamonkatu 1B). During the move, the health station will be closed from 7 to 11 October 2022. The Varissuo health station will open in the temporary facilities on Wednesday 12 October.
15.09.2022
Help in everyday life as the cost-of-living increases
Russia's war of aggression in Ukraine is slowing down economic growth, food prices continue to rise rapidly, and energy and fuel prices have also increased considerably. We gathered information on the assistance and support available for financial difficulties in the Turku region.
01.07.2022
New anti-coronavirus drug Paxlovid available only to specific target groups
The antiviral medication Paxlovid, developed to treat COVID-19 infections, has been introduced in Turku both in outpatient care and in hospital wards. Paxlovid is only administered to nationally established target groups. The drug is free for patients, and the decision on Paxlovid treatment is always made by a physician.
26.10.2022
Seasonal influenza vaccinations start in stages in Turku
Seasonal influenza vaccinations for the adult population will begin in Turku on 31 October at the vaccination reception at Satakunnantie 105. Vaccinations are administered at the reception every weekday between 8:15 and 15:45 in November and December. Vaccinations for children, young people and pregnant persons start earlier.
30.09.2022
Varissuo health station will move to temporary facilities in Kupittaa in October
The temporary facilities of Varissuo health station are located in Kupittaa (Untamonkatu 1B). During the move, the health station will be closed from 7 to 11 October 2022. The Varissuo health station will open in the temporary facilities on Wednesday 12 October.
15.09.2022
Help in everyday life as the cost-of-living increases
Russia's war of aggression in Ukraine is slowing down economic growth, food prices continue to rise rapidly, and energy and fuel prices have also increased considerably. We gathered information on the assistance and support available for financial difficulties in the Turku region.
01.07.2022
New anti-coronavirus drug Paxlovid available only to specific target groups
The antiviral medication Paxlovid, developed to treat COVID-19 infections, has been introduced in Turku both in outpatient care and in hospital wards. Paxlovid is only administered to nationally established target groups. The drug is free for patients, and the decision on Paxlovid treatment is always made by a physician.
07.02.2022
TYKS Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine and Paediatric Emergency Clinic moves to the Lighthouse Hospital
Tyks Paediatric Emergency Clinic services become available at the Lighthouse Hospital on Tuesday 8 February at 8 am. The clinical units are moving to the Lighthouse Hospital gradually between 1 February and 15 February 2022.
21.12.2021
COVID-19 passport
The COVID-19 passport is an EU COVID-19 certificate, which can be obtained from your My Kanta Page. (Updated 18.1.2023)
17.12.2021
Coronavirus vaccinations for children
Vaccinating children in Turku aged 5-11 against coronavirus are currently underway. Corona vaccinations are available for children with and without an appointment at Hämeenkatu Maternity Clinic on January, Mars, April and May 2023. (Updated 24.1.2023)
21.10.2021
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.
26.10.2022
Seasonal influenza vaccinations start in stages in Turku
Seasonal influenza vaccinations for the adult population will begin in Turku on 31 October at the vaccination reception at Satakunnantie 105. Vaccinations are administered at the reception every weekday between 8:15 and 15:45 in November and December. Vaccinations for children, young people and pregnant persons start earlier.
30.09.2022
Varissuo health station will move to temporary facilities in Kupittaa in October
The temporary facilities of Varissuo health station are located in Kupittaa (Untamonkatu 1B). During the move, the health station will be closed from 7 to 11 October 2022. The Varissuo health station will open in the temporary facilities on Wednesday 12 October.
15.09.2022
Help in everyday life as the cost-of-living increases
Russia's war of aggression in Ukraine is slowing down economic growth, food prices continue to rise rapidly, and energy and fuel prices have also increased considerably. We gathered information on the assistance and support available for financial difficulties in the Turku region.
01.07.2022
New anti-coronavirus drug Paxlovid available only to specific target groups
The antiviral medication Paxlovid, developed to treat COVID-19 infections, has been introduced in Turku both in outpatient care and in hospital wards. Paxlovid is only administered to nationally established target groups. The drug is free for patients, and the decision on Paxlovid treatment is always made by a physician.
07.02.2022
TYKS Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine and Paediatric Emergency Clinic moves to the Lighthouse Hospital
Tyks Paediatric Emergency Clinic services become available at the Lighthouse Hospital on Tuesday 8 February at 8 am. The clinical units are moving to the Lighthouse Hospital gradually between 1 February and 15 February 2022.
21.12.2021
COVID-19 passport
The COVID-19 passport is an EU COVID-19 certificate, which can be obtained from your My Kanta Page. (Updated 18.1.2023)
17.12.2021
Coronavirus vaccinations for children
Vaccinating children in Turku aged 5-11 against coronavirus are currently underway. Corona vaccinations are available for children with and without an appointment at Hämeenkatu Maternity Clinic on January, Mars, April and May 2023. (Updated 24.1.2023)
21.10.2021
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.