Number of coronavirus related deaths climbs to 24 in Estonia
Pärnu Hospital. PHOTO: Madis Veltman During the past 24 hours, three deaths of patients with the coronavirus were registered by the authorities in Estonia, bringing...
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Spread of coronavirus to fall between two scenarios
Corona test. PHOTO: Elmo Riig The emergency situation has been effective in slowing down the spread of the coronavirus in Estonia, the COVID-19 scientific advisory...
EU to help Africa, others fight coronavirus with €15 billion
The European Union is set to give 15 billion euros’ (16.3 billion dollars’) worth of support to Africa and other regions of the world for...
Employers apply for wage compensation for 10,000 workers on first day
Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund. PHOTO: Margus Ansu The Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund on Monday started accepting applications from employers for the partial compensation of wages...
New unemployed gradually trickling in
Economic crisis. PHOTO: Erik Prozes The Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund has received collective layoff notices from 65 Estonian companies concerning over 1,200 people since Estonia...
Estonian company developing new military robot
Founder and CEO of Milrem Kuldar Väärsi. PHOTO: Remo Tõnismäe During a time when people are laid off, salaries are cut and companies are downtrodden,...
Interior ministry: Foreigners who have lost their jobs must return to their home country
Minister of the Interior Mart Helme. PHOTO: Sander Ilvest The Estonian government has approved amendments with the purpose of ensuring foreigners who have lost their...
Estonia not included in joint statement of 13 EU member states in support of rule of law
It would be very inappropriate if some EU states attempted to draw a line between states in such a way or play games, said Minister...
Government hopes to alleviate crisis using money
PHOTO: Sander Ilvest The government’s supplementary state budget bill forecasts nominal fiscal deficit at €1.5 billion this year that coupled with support measures comes to...
Blockchain Head at European Commission Explains Usefulness of DLT
The head of the digital innovation and blockchain unit at the European Commission (EC), Pēteris Zilgalvis, explained the concise benefits of distributed ledger technology (DLT)...