No opening of borders for now
At this moment Slovakia isn't considering opening its borders as part of relaxing the coronavirus lockdown, said the country's chief hygienist Jan Mikas on Tuesday.
22. 4. 2020 | 12:00
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Shopping hours for elderly to be adjusted
The priority shopping hours for the elderly will be shortened by an hour to take place between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m., and will be in effect only during working days, Prime Minister Igor Matovič (OLaNO) stated ...
21. 4. 2020 | 15:21
Exit strategy to be launched on Wednesday
The Slovak government is due to launch the first phase of the re-opening of some facilities on Wednesday, April 22nd, which have been closed since March due to the coronavirus, Prime Minister Igor Matovič ...
21. 4. 2020 | 15:13
Exceptions introduced to mask wearing obligation
As of Tuesday, not all people in Slovakia will have to wear face protecting masks, the Public Health Office has decided.
20. 4. 2020 | 15:00
Spread of coronavirus in Roma settlement in Žehra
Community spread of the novel coronavirus has been confirmed in the village of Žehra in eastern Slovakia, said Health Minister Marek Krajčí (OLaNO) on Thursday. Krajci noted that most of the new positive ...
17. 4. 2020 | 15:09
Elevated degree of alert to include doctors outside hospitals
The elevated degree of alert announced by the former government for hospitals a month ago in response to the coronavirus outbreak will be expanded to include doctors outside hospitals, including general ...
17. 4. 2020 | 15:04
School-leaving exams to take place, form will be different
On Wednesday, the Public Health Authority allowed the taking place of graduation exams, as well as final post-secondary examinations for secondary-school students in both full-time and part-time study ...
16. 4. 2020 | 14:37
“Keeping economy frozen for a month won't have devastating impacts”
At her meeting with both epidemiologists and economists, President Zuzana Caputova expressed appreciation that the views of the two groups of specialists don't clash. According to her, the two groups have ...
15. 4. 2020 | 13:50
48 people test positive for COVID-19 at retirement home
Five employees and 43 seniors at a retirement home in Pezinok have tested positive for the new coronavirus, Health Minister Marek Krajči announced on Tuesday.
14. 4. 2020 | 14:53
More than 20 tonnes of medical material lands in Slovakia
A cargo aircraft from China has brought more than 20 tonnes of medical material to Slovakia, mostly protective suits, face masks, gloves and respirators on Monday.
14. 4. 2020 | 14:00
