Latest CoronaVirus News & Updates from Estonia
Health Board: 1,181 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed, 14 deaths
17m | ERR NewsEstonia over the past 24 hours, the Health Board announced. 14 deaths were registered. According to data from the population ...
Read moreEstonia to shut restaurants, many shops at weekends amid COVID-19 surge
4d | ReutersRestaurants and non-essential shops in Estonia must close at weekends as part of a drive to contain a surge in COVID-19 infections, the government said on Wednesday.
Read moreEstonia is “second in Europe” in terms of new coronavirus infections
11d | Estonian WorldAccording to the director of the Estonian Health Board, Üllar Lanno, Estonia is currently second in Europe in terms of new ...
Read moreEstonia's incidence rate of coronavirus rises to record level
5d | GlobalSecurity.orgEstonia's 14-day incidence rate of the coronavirus rose to a record high level and exceeded 1,000 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in the past 14 days, official statistics revealed on Monday. The 14-day ...
Read morePeople arriving in Estonia from seven European countries will not have to self-isolate
1d | Estonian WorldStarting from 8 March, people arriving in Estonia from seven European countries will not have to self-isolate.
Read moreEstonian Premier Warns of Difficult Month Ahead as Virus Surges
3d | BloombergPrime Minister Kaja Kallas said Estonia was headed for a “very difficult” month as the coronavirus surges amid the nation’s ...
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Estonia tightens restrictions to stem surge in COVID-19 cases
6d | poandpo.comTighter coronavirus curbing measures are coming into force across Estonia from today, 1 March. Europe Prime Minister Kaja Kallas They will remain in place until 28 March. The government made the ...
Read moreEstonian tech firm says wearable air purifier can kill virus with UV light
13d | ReutersEstonian tech company Respiray on Monday launched a wearable air purifier it says can kill more than 99% of viruses and ...
Read moreOpenly available toolkit to help lab-based coronavirus research
10d | Medical XpressThe rapid onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has meant that many laboratories around ...
Read moreCovid-19 Vaccine Passports Could Exacerbate Global Inequities
3d | ForbesGovernment officials assert that proof of Covid-19 vaccinations in the form of proper documentation will expedite a return to ...
Read moreNumber of coronavirus hospital beds to reach 1,000 by end of week
6m | ERR NewsAt the end of this week, the number of beds available for coronavirus patients in Estonia will need to rise to 1,000 and will ...
Read moreDay brings 1,321 new COVID-19 cases, 604 hospitalized
23h | ERR NewsEstonia analyzed a total of 6,764 tests for the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the last 24 hours, with initial positives coming to 1,321 ...
Read moreWhere can I find information about coronavirus in Estonia?
5d | ERR NewsA list of websites that provide information about coronavirus in Estonia has been collated below. ERR News' has a list of the ...
Read morePeople arriving in Estonia from seven European countries will not have to self-isolate
1d | Estonian WorldStarting from 8 March, people arriving in Estonia from seven European countries will not have to self-isolate.
Read more11,000 educators vaccinated against COVID-19 across Estonia
5d | ERR NewsEstonia who want to be vaccinated against coronavirus have received their first dose of the vaccine, data from the Estonian ...
Read moreEstonia has Europe's second highest coronavirus rate
10d | ERR NewsThe number of new coronavirus cases was more than 20 percent higher last week than in the preceding week making Estonia's ...
Read moreEstonian woman protests arrest in Finland over coronavirus non-compliance
4d | ERR NewsAn Estonian woman resident in Finland was arrested at the weekend after refusing to take a coronavirus test, daily Postimees ...
Read moreEconomist: Coronavirus crisis has slowed Estonia's wage growth
4d | ERR NewsWage growth in Estonia is much slower than it was before the crisis as labor shortages are notably smaller than they were in ...
Read moreEstonian tech firm says wearable air purifier can kill virus with UV light
13d | ReutersEstonian tech company Respiray on Monday launched a wearable air purifier it says can kill more than 99% of viruses and bacteria in the air inhaled by the wearer using ultraviolet light.
Read moreCoronavirus live news: Brazilian state announces shutdown amid spiralling cases; Serbia struggles with new wave
4d | The GuardianSao Paulo to shut bars and shops as pandemic snowballs; more infectious variants spark new rise in cases in Serbia ...
Read moreDay brings 1,321 new COVID-19 cases, 604 hospitalized
23h | ERR NewsEstonia analyzed a total of 6,764 tests for the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the last 24 hours, with initial positives coming to 1,321 ...
Read moreMinistry: No COVID-19 vaccine preferential treatment for government members
1d | ERR NewsNo plan is in place to fast-track coronavirus vaccines for government members, MPs, diplomats and other high-ranking ...
Read moreHealth Board: 1,420 new cases of coronavirus diagnosed
4d | ERR NewsEstonia over the past 24 hours, the Health Board announced. Eight deaths were also registered. Eight new coronavirus deaths ...
Read morePrime minister: Estonia now effectively in emergency situation
3d | ERR NewsEstonia is now in an emergency situation in all but name, Prime Minister Kaja Kallas (Reform) said Thursday, following two ...
Read moreCoronavirus testing capabilities widened in north Estonia
5d | ERR NewsCoronavirus testing capabilities are to be boosted in Tallinn and other nearby towns, the Health Board (Terviseamet) says, ...
Read moreCoronavirus round-up: February 22-28
7d | ERR NewsLast week 8,186 new cases of coronavirus were diagnosed across Estonia compared to 5,572 the previous week. There were more ...
Read moreFinland doubles down on restrictions: Arrivals from Estonia can't enter
2d | ERR NewsThe restrictions on entering Finland established on February 23, have caused a lot of confusion among Estonian citizens and ...
Read moreWhat Estonia and Slovakia did to beat AstraZeneca 'hesitancy'
6d Opinion | EUobserverSlovakia has launched a mass vaccination programme aimed at teachers and childcare workers. Estonia, for its part, has begun ...
Read moreCoronavirus live news: Brazilian state announces shutdown amid spiralling cases; Serbia struggles with new wave
4d | The GuardianSao Paulo to shut bars and shops as pandemic snowballs; more infectious variants spark new rise in cases in Serbia ...
Read morePresident: We can buy Russian COVID-19 vaccines if available
3d | ERR NewsPresident Kersti Kaljlulaid says that the Russian-made Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine could in principle be used in Estonia, ...
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