Wednesday s papers: Curfew or not, election notices, return of the eagle-owl
Papers report government curfew preparations, but also doubts restrictions on movement could get parliament s approval.
Residents of Helsinki strolling in the open air on Sunday 7.3.
Image: Sasha Silvala / YLE
Finland s largest circulation daily, Helsingin Sanomat is among the papers that reports comments made by Prime Minister
Sanna Marin (SDP) to the commercial broadcaster MTV Tuesday evening that the government is continuing preparations for possible curfews.
According to Marin, the government is preparing for a range of alternatives, including restrictions on outdoor movement. I stress that the government has not yet addressed the issue together, but the time for this will come later. Of course, the preparatory work is being done, Marin said.
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