Keep distance, remember the mask and wash your hands when using Soihtu premises
Common spaces are accessilbe for Soihtu’s tenants for the time being. The users need to follow the current recommendations and restrictions of the city of Jyväskylä and THL.
There will be hand sanitizers available for users. The use of face masks is recommended. We hope that the tenants who use the spaces follow the safety recommendations carefully, such as safety distance.
The updating article on Soihtu webpage about the effects of the Corona epidemic lists the currently open services and any changes in the policies and routines.
The Finnish health authority THL:s instructions (link to thl.fi opens in new window)
The Jyväskylä city recommendations and restrictions (link to jyvaskyla.fi/en opens in new window)
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