During the day, the Finnish government held talks on updating the country's travel restrictions.
The recommendation for the country's inhabitants to travel to Sweden remains for the time being.
"Finland has made great sacrifices to reduce the spread of infection," said Maria Ohisalo, Finland's interior minister.
Does not meet the requirements
In June, the Finnish government decided that easier restrictions would be possible for countries where a maximum of eight cases per 100,000 inhabitants were registered over the past 14 days.
Today, ten countries meet the requirement - but not Sweden, writes Yle.
- Now it looks like the Swedish epidemic peak has been reached and the situation is improving. Northern Sweden, for example Gällivare, is still a cause for concern. We are ready to help with healthcare in the area if needed, "Pekka Haavisto, Finland's foreign minister, told the channel.
The text is updated