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The Yle front page features a mix of domestic Finnish news and international events. Domestically, a plastic surgery center in Helsinki was fined for not providing patient records, Finnair has raised its profit forecast due to strong travel demand, and there's a discussion about the potential…
The Data Protection Ombudsman's office has imposed a €20,200 fine on Plastic Surgery Center Helsinki for failing to provide patient records to a client despite an order from the office. The client had repeatedly requested the records to file a complaint about treatment errors.
Finnair is increasing its profit forecast for the year, attributing it to stronger-than-expected travel demand. However, the airline also notes high fuel costs, some of which have been passed on to ticket prices.
A proposal to reduce the number of wellbeing service counties and centralize specialized healthcare in fewer hospitals could lead to a substantial increase in air ambulance flights, from dozens to over a thousand annually.
Two ships off the coast of Bulgaria in the Black Sea were hit by a drone attack, with one vessel sinking. One crew member from the sunken ship was rescued, and five others sustained minor injuries from the attack on the other ship.
Over half of medication prescriptions for preschool-aged children were issued by the private sector last year, a significant increase from a decade ago, according to a study. In contrast, prescriptions for school-aged children and adolescents are increasingly written in the public sector.
