Passengers from Skopje were not tested over the Christmas holiday but will be from Saturday.
File photo of WizzAir jetliner on tarmac at Turku Airport in November 2018. The airline operates a regular route between Skopje, North Macedonia and Turku, Finland.
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Health officials in Turku announced the city will now provide tests for passengers arriving on flights from Skipje, North Macedonia, after negative publicity around the city s decision not to test passengers on several recent flights.
Arrivals on the flight due to land on Saturday 2 January will now be asked to take a test.
Passengers arriving in Turku on a flight from Skopje, North Macedonia on Saturday will be asked to to take a Covid test, reversing the city s previous policy over holiday period flights.