Some experts believe that new government-imposed restrictions may cut coronavirus infections by half.
Bars and restaurants in regions considered to be in the accelerating or community transmission phase of the epidemic will close from Tuesday.
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Partial shutdown measures introduced in Finland for the month of March, such as remote learning, restrictions on leisure activities and the closure of restaurants, are intended to curb the coronavirus epidemic. The daily Helsingin Sanomat asks how great an impact these measures are expected to have.
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health director
Pasi Pohjola told HS that no specific, official target has been defined.