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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

Slovak MEPs Send Letter to EP Chief Sassoli over Chovanec Case

Slovak MEPs Send Letter to EP Chief Sassoli over Chovanec Case

Brussels, September 7 (TASR-correspondent) – The European Parliament (EP) must take all necessary steps to ensure that the death of Slovak national Jozef Chovanec is not left unanswered by this institution, which represents the voice of all citizens of the European Union – this is the main message of a letter sent

Krajci Doesn't Rule Out Closure of Borders with Ukraine

Krajci Doesn't Rule Out Closure of Borders with Ukraine

Bratislava, September 4 (TASR) – The list of red countries is not changing at the moment, but the closure of the border with Ukraine is being considered with regard to the epidemiological situation in that country, as well as in eastern Slovakia, Health Minister Marek Krajci (OLaNO) said following the meeting

Krajci Wants Mobile Sampling Facility in Every Regional Capital

Krajci Wants Mobile Sampling Facility in Every Regional Capital

Bratislava, September 3 (TASR) – Every regional capital will have its own mobile sampling point soon, said Health Minister Marek Krajci (OLaNO) at a news conference on Thursday, adding that the point in Trencin should be opened this week. The first mobile facility for taking COVID-19-related samples was opened in Bratislava

Russia Expels Three Slovak Diplomats

Russia Expels Three Slovak Diplomats

Moscow, August 31 (TASR) – Russia has expelled three Slovak diplomats in retaliation for a similar step taken by Slovakia in early August, Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry announced on Monday. Slovak Ambassador to Russia Peter Priputen was summoned to the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry on Monday. A resolute protest was expressed

Krajci: Slovak Hospitals Can Apply for €48 mn from EU Funds

Krajci: Slovak Hospitals Can Apply for €48 mn from EU Funds

Bratislava, August 28 (TASR) – Slovak hospitals can apply for €48 million from the European Regional Development Fund, Health Minister Marek Krajci (OLaNO) told a news conference on Friday. The money is intended for 49 economic-mobilisation entities that were engaged in the front line of the fight against coronavirus. Hospitals have

UVZ: People in Quarantine Need Valid Reason to Leave Home

UVZ: People in Quarantine Need Valid Reason to Leave Home

Bratislava, August 27 (TASR) – People who are ordered to observe home isolation mustn’t leave their place of residence during the quarantine period, the Public Health Office (UVZ) has posted on a social network. In the case of those living in flats, it is possible to go outside in order

SIZP Inspectors Find Illegal Pumping of Waste Water into Slatina River

SIZP Inspectors Find Illegal Pumping of Waste Water into Slatina River

An inspection of the Slatina River near the town of Hrinova (Banska Bystrica region) has revealed the illegal pumping of waste water, Environment Minister Jan Budaj (OLaNO) told a news conference that he gave jointly with head of the Slovak Environment Inspectorate (SIZP) Jan Jenco on Tuesday. According to Budaj,