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Martin Fabok

Gov't Tasks Military with Mass Testing of Slovak Population

Gov't Tasks Military with Mass Testing of Slovak Population

Bratislava, October 18 (TASR) – The Slovak Armed Forces will prepare and carry out an across-the-board mass testing of Slovak population for COVID-19 in November in an operation codenamed Shared Responsibility, with all available soldiers, police officers and firefighters to be despatched to the project, Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad (OLaNO) stated

Matovic: Mass Testing of Slovak Population or I'll Resign

Matovic: Mass Testing of Slovak Population or I'll Resign

Bratislava, October 17 (TASR) – A mass testing of Slovak population for COVID-19 is going to be carried out soon, a project that the Government has been preparing for over the past three weeks, Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) announced at a press conference on Saturday. If the project fails to

Ultras Mount Violent Protest Before Gov't Office, Police Uses Water Cannon

Ultras Mount Violent Protest Before Gov't Office, Police Uses Water Cannon

Bratislava, October 17 (TASR) – A crowd of several hundred ultras protested on Saturday in front of the Government Office against the COVID-19 epidemiological measures, demanding the ouster of Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO). The protesters were kicking the gate of the Government Office and throwing flares over it, while shouting

Fico and Rasi Challenge Constitutionality of Covid Bill

Fico and Rasi Challenge Constitutionality of Covid Bill

Bratislava, October 14 (TASR) – By shepherding the Protection, Support and Development of Public Health Act amendment through Parliament on Wednesday, Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) has foisted responsibility for the fight against the novel coronavirus onto the Public Health Office, MP Richard Rasi (Independent) declared after the vote on the

Public Events Turnout to Be Reduced to 6 People as of Thursday

Public Events Turnout to Be Reduced to 6 People as of Thursday

Bratislava, October 14 (TASR) – As of Thursday (October 15), any public event with turnout of more than six persons will be banned, although there will be several exemptions to the rule, Public Health Office spokesperson Dasa Rackova reported on Wednesday. Exempted from the ban will be events, at which all

Fico: Coalition Doesn't Wish to Expose its Ministers to Public Humiliation

Fico: Coalition Doesn't Wish to Expose its Ministers to Public Humiliation

Bratislava, October 7 (TASR) – Coalition lawmakers didn’t wish to expose their own ministers to public humiliation, maintains opposition Smer-SD chair Robert Fico, who is convinced that this is the reason why the coalition turned down the agenda for the extraordinary parliamentary session initiated by Fico’s party. The extraordinary

Seliga: Gov't Not Trampling on Rights by Declaring State of Emergency

Seliga: Gov't Not Trampling on Rights by Declaring State of Emergency

Bratislava, October 1 (TASR) – The Government has declared the state of emergency without trampling on fundamental rights and freedoms, House Vice-chair Juraj Seliga (For the People) declared on Thursday. Seliga responded this way to statements made by opposition Smer-SD leader Robert Fico, who maintains that the state of emergency stands