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Coronavirus

The coronavirus infection can be prevented and treated just like other respiratory infections.

To protect yourself from severe cases of COVID-19, it is important to adhere to vaccination recommendations and receive the appropriate coronavirus vaccines.

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On this page, you can find information addressing common queries such as what steps to take when suspecting a coronavirus infection.

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Do you suspect you have a coronavirus infection?

If you experience symptoms of COVID-19, it is important to stay at home until your symptoms have significantly improved, and you no longer have a fever. If you belong to a high-risk group or if your symptoms persist, it is recommended that you get tested for COVID-19.

Do you suspect you have a coronavirus infection?

Vaccinations against coronavirus

To see more information and schedules of coronavirus vaccinations for Helsinki residents, visit the our special Influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations for at-risk groups in Helsinki webpage.

Read more about vaccinations against coronavirus for at-risk groups(Link leads to external service)