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MP Lubomir Petrak Passes Away at 59

MP Lubomir Petrak Passes Away at 59

Bratislava, February 20 (TASR) – Smer-SD MP and Hurbanovska Ves (Bratislava region) mayor Lubomir Petrak has passed away at 59, Smer-SD MP Dusan Jarjabek confirmed to TASR on Saturday. Jarjabek was informed about Petrak’s death by the bereaved family, whereas a number of lawmakers have claimed that Petrak succumbed to

Caputova: Situation in Slovakia Critical, Gov't Must Take Action

Caputova: Situation in Slovakia Critical, Gov't Must Take Action

Bratislava, February 16 (TASR) – The epidemiological situation in Slovakia is extraordinarily grave and serious, President Zuzana Caputova warned after her Tuesday meeting with scientists of the government consilium and an initiative called Science Helps. Caputova repeatedly underlined the need to listen to the voice of science because the “pandemic is

Fire at COVID Department of Kosice Hospital, No Loss of Life

Fire at COVID Department of Kosice Hospital, No Loss of Life

Kosice, February 8 (TASR)- One patient suffered injuries in a fire that erupted at Louis Pasteur University Hospital’s COVID department in Kosice on Sunday, TASR learnt from Kosice Firefighter and Emergency Corps spokesperson Jana Matis Libova on Monday. “The incident was the result of arson committed by an

Matovic: Experts Should Revisit Launch of COVID-Semaphore Project

Matovic: Experts Should Revisit Launch of COVID-Semaphore Project

Bratislava, January 26 (TASR) – The expert consilium should reconsider the COVID semaphore system that is due to come into effect in Slovakia as of February 8, as the date for its launch might be premature at this stage of the pandemic, Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) stated at a press

Matovic: Priority Vaccination of Retired Tennis Player a Senseless Fail

Matovic: Priority Vaccination of Retired Tennis Player a Senseless Fail

Bratislava, January 10 (TASR) – The manner in which retired Slovak tennis player Dominika Cibulkova was vaccinated against COVID-19 is a regretful and senseless failure of the relevant vaccination centre, Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) posted on Facebook on Sunday. Matovic spoke in response to the famous eight time WTA Tour

Krajci: New Variant of Coronavirus Confirmed in Bratislava, Too

Krajci: New Variant of Coronavirus Confirmed in Bratislava, Too

Bratislava, January 9 (TASR) – The presence of “British” COVID-19 variant has already been confirmed in Bratislava capital city, Health Minister Marek Krajci (OLaNO) declared on Saturday. Krajci thus expects that the new variant has already been distributed to every region of Slovakia and thus isolating individual regions at this stage

Prosecutor-General Zilinka to Take Part in Reconstruction of Lucansky Case

Prosecutor-General Zilinka to Take Part in Reconstruction of Lucansky Case

Bratislava, January 7 (TASR) – Prosecutor-General Maros Zilinka will personally take part in the police reconstruction of events preceding the death of former police president Milan Lucansky in custody, after CCTV footage and computer records monitoring the opening and closing of cell doors are examined, assessed and compared with witness testimonies,