Coronavirus COVID-19

If you have symptoms of respiratory tract inflammation

If you have mild respiratory tract infection symptoms, such as rhinitis, cough, throat pain, muscle pain, or fever, stay at home to rest and recuperate. Stay home until the symptoms go away.

If you need more advise call the corona counselling service phone at Raahe Hospital: 040 135 8530 Mon-Fri 8 am – 3 pm, Sat-Sun 9 am – 4 pm (2.4. - 5.4. 10 am – 2 pm).  The telephone service is provided in Finnish and English.

Important when you are entering the corona test:

1. fill in the personal information form
2. book a test time

• Phone number is 040 135 8530 Monday-Friday  8–15 and Saturday  9–16. The phone line nurses speak mainly Finnish and English (partly Russian) 
• urgent cases Oulu University Hospital call center on 08 315 2655 or our emergency service on 08 849 4511
• electronic booking https://raahe.terveytesi.fi/portal#/main, (only in Finnish). You need bank credentials, certificate card or mobile certificate

3. bring a passport (or a photocopy of it)

4. do not be late

The personal information form 

Coronavirus COVID-19 -information for the infected patients and those exposed 

Informācija par koronavīrusu COVID-19 koronavīrusa pacientiem un ietekmētajām personām 

Epidemic situation, recommendations and restrictions in force in Northern Ostrobothnia

In Finland, the coronavirus epidemic affects everyday life in many ways. Finnish authorities have released useful information on the topic in different languages.

Protect yourself and your loved ones from infection

If you fall ill or care for an ill family member at home

Coronavirus COVID-19 – Latest Updates(Finnish institute for health and welfare THL)