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Until 11 August, adults and children aged 12 and over will be given COVID-19 vaccinations without an appointment in Turku at the city centre, Mänty

Paxlovid medication requires a careful assessment of the situation, and the decision to start treatment is always made by a physician.

The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) recommends fifth vaccinations for:
- those aged 12 or over whose immune system is sev

The use of masks is still recommended in the following situations:

At this moment fourth coronavirus vaccinations are given for the following groups in Turku
- risk groups of those aged 18–69
- for

The temporary amendment to the Health Insurance Act entered into force on 28 February 2022, and the Act applies from 1 January to 30 June 2022.

Turku Social Emergency Services
- Turku Social Emergency Services offers discussion and crisis support, tel +358 2 262 6003

- The Government decided on 22.12.2021 that coronavirus vaccinations would be offered to all those five years of age and over.

On 9 December 2021, the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southwestern Finland decided to prohibit all public events and public meeting

Coronavirus is now spreading throughout the city and in all age groups. Young adults have also been hospitalised. Most of those w

(Updated 15.8.2022)

Residents of Turku aged 12 or over will be vaccinated on

Varissuo health station (address Nisse Kavon katu 3):

Those who have received two vaccine doses no longer need to be tested, which means less people are getting tested than previously.

Third dose is given to enhance and extend the protection provided by the two doses in people whose vaccinations have been administered a long time

We recommend that a child or young person showing symptoms should not go to school or early education.

- THL recommends a third dose of coronavirus vaccine for at-risk 12- to 17-year-olds.

Only first doses of the coronavirus vaccine will be given at these events.


The coronavirus vaccination reception will move from the Fair Center to Satakunnantie 105 (formerly Kontti secondhand store) and will operate on ne

Pop-up vaccination events are intended for those in need of their first vaccination.

Pregnant persons are at greater risk of severe coronavirus disease than the rest of their age group.

Thursday 12 August and Friday 13 August A pop-up event will be organised at the Varissuo health centre at which you can get the first dose of the c
