The second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic is having a milder impact on the Slovak economy as compared to the first wave, but it's lasting longer.
Revenues in industry in November increased by 3.7 percent year-on-year, recording growth for the first time after 17 months of decreases, the Statistics Office reported on Wednesday.
Finance Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) claimed on Monday after a session of the Government that the hard lockdown that is currently in place in the country has and will cost Slovakia €1 billion.
In his New Year speech, the head of the Office for Slovaks living abroad Jan Milan Pilip stressed the solidarity and empathy of expat communities in the COVID-19 stricken year 2020.
Due to the growing number of operational employees on sick leave or in mandatory quarantine, some train connections are going to be reduced as of Tuesday.
The top Slovak biathlon athletes, sisters Paulina and Ivona Fialkova, cancelled their participation in the ongoing World Cup after several weak results.
The hearing of the candidates for the post of Police Corps president by the parliamentary security committee will take place next week. Committee head Juraj Krupa (OLaNO) informed that he would announce ...
The Bratislava-based plant of Volkswagen Slovakia has been testing its employees for COVID-19 on Monday and Tuesday. Testing is voluntary and can be attended by all employees at 11 sampling points.
In many countries struggling with the Covid pandemic, the impact of the virus itself - in most cases a short-term impact on somebody's health - is increasingly being overshadowed by the long-term impacts ...
Mass testing for coronavirus in Slovakia will take place in the penultimate weekend of January, with district offices being in charge of its coordination in individual districts.
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