7.5 Health Care and Insurance

There are public Medical Centres (terveyskeskus) and hospitals throughout the country. An appointment is usually expected, although one can see a nurse immediately. In a dental emergency, all foreigners may turn to the Dental Clinic at a Medical Centre. In an emergency you are advised to go to the nearest Medical Centre or Hospital Emergency Unit.

7.5.0.1   The general emergency number is 112

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