Tag "Ministry of Social Affairs – Republic of Estonia"
Back to homepageLocal governments received an overview of assistance to Ukrainian war refugees
NordenBladet — In today’s webinar, more than 400 local government representatives received an outline of the state’s activities in organising the reception of Ukrainian war refugees, and were given answers to questions that have arisen so far. The meeting was
Read MoreJoint Statement of The Social Affairs Ministers of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia
NordenBladet — The Social Affairs Ministers of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia strongly condemn the unprovoked Russia’s massive invasion of democratic Ukraine. In these dark hours, we stand united with Ukraine and its people and encourage all the European Union Ministers responsible
Read MoreBooster doses are available already 3 months after completing the course of the vaccination
NordenBladet — The state immunoprophylaxis committee decided that based on the fast spread of the new variant of COVID-19, and the experience from other countries, the interval between the vaccination course and the booster dose should be reduced. By the
Read MoreEstonia joins the first wave of countries launching EU digital COVID certificates
NordenBladet — Today, June 10th Estonia launched the EU digital COVID certificates. In addition to the immunisation certificate the Estonian people can now also create a COVID recovery certificate and negative test certificate on the national patient portal (digilugu.ee). Counterfeit-proof
Read MoreEstonia: Vaccination against COVID-19 will be gradually available to anyone during May
NordenBladet — Today, Minister of Health and Labor Tanel Kiik presented to the Cabinet of Ministers an updated COVID-19 vaccination plan, which specifies the principles and objectives of vaccination organization from April 2021 to the end of June. During May,
Read MoreEstonia: Nearly 30% of people over the age of 70 have been vaccinated against COVID-19 with at least one dose
NordenBladet — As of this morning, 166,163 people in Estonia have been inoculated against COVID-19 with at least one dose of a vaccine, while 57,003 people have received both doses. A total of 223,166 vaccinations have been carried out. To
Read MoreEstonia is preparing to start COVID-19 vaccination in January
NordenBladet — At today’s meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Social Affairs Tanel Kiik introduced the pre-purchase agreement of COVID-19 vaccine between the European Commission and the pharmaceutical company Moderna. It is one of seven pre-purchase agreements for
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The Estonian coronavirus mobile application HOIA is now available for download
NordenBladet — Starting today, August 20, the mobile app HOIA is available for download to your phone via www.hoia.me, helping to curb the spread of the coronavirus with the help of app users. The application notifies the user if he
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