Finland struggles to cope with surge in COVID-19 infections

HELSINKI, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- As the number of COVID-19 infections in Finland is growing, hospitals in several cities have to necessitate the reduction of non-urgent services to accommodate COVID-19 patients, according to media reports.

In the largest of the Finnish health districts, serving west central Pirkanmaa, the preparedness level was raised to high demand mode on Wednesday.

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