Flights from the UK, Ireland, and South Africa to Finland will remain suspended till January 25, to stop the spread of new corona strain, the Finish Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.
However, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Helsinki has introduced that it’ll assist travelers to find other ways to return home if needed, “Return to Finland from the UK, Eire and South Africa is possible utilizing connecting flights. Travelers on the lookout for different routes should verify the entry necessities and transit necessities, together with the required COVID-19 test results, from the general public authorities within the nation of vacation spot and their own airline,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs mentioned.
All individuals are recommended to get tested earlier than travelling to show proof of a negative result of the Coronavirus test, in case that it’s required because the preventive and restrictive measures imposed by the nation’s authorities may change quickly.
Over 41,160 individuals have tested positive from the deadly virus in Finland, and 632 have died, up up to now, Worldometers’ figures present, a total of 31,000 have recovered, and there are 9,534 active cases.
Finland’s authorities earlier mentioned they would extend the imposed entry restrictions, until February 9, as new contagious variants of COVID-19 continue to affect many nations worldwide.
On January 7, Finland’s authorities introduced that it might lengthen its restrictions set to last until January 12, to guard its residents against the infection.
Throughout the latest months, Finland has been generally known as the nation with the lowest common of infection cases and deaths per capita, in comparison with different European nations, based on Johns Hopkins data. The government didn’t restrict internal movement, and individuals may still go to their workplaces or school.