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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

Matovic Wants People over 60 Be Inoculated with Sputnik V Vaccine as Well

Matovic Wants People over 60 Be Inoculated with Sputnik V Vaccine as Well

Bratislava, June 5 (TASR) – Finance Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) has posted on a social network he wants the age limit for inoculation with the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 to be removed so that people older than 60 can be vaccinated with it, too. “I believe that this time

Interior Minister Mikulec Sees No Reason to Step Down

Interior Minister Mikulec Sees No Reason to Step Down

Bratislava, June 4 (TASR) – Interior Minister Roman Mikulec (OLaNO) said on Friday that he sees no reason to resign from his post when the Government is keeping to what it declared it would do before the election and the law-enforcement authorities are unveiling a criminal network at the highest state

GLOBSEC Survey: Germany Most Important Strategic Partner for Slovakia

GLOBSEC Survey: Germany Most Important Strategic Partner for Slovakia

Bratislava, June 3 (TASR) – Germany is Slovakia’s most trusted foreign partner, and support among Slovaks for NATO membership has increased by 13 percent since 2018, according to the GLOBSEC Trends 2021 survey, the results of which were published by GLOBSEC at a news conference on Thursday. The survey was

Slovakia Launches Waiting Room for Vaccination with Sputnik V

Slovakia Launches Waiting Room for Vaccination with Sputnik V

Bratislava, June 1 (TASR) – Slovakia has launched a waiting room for vaccination with the Sputnik V vaccine via korona.gov.sk website, Health Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky (an OLaNO nominee) announced on TV Markiza talk show Na Telo Plus (Tough Questions Plus) on Tuesday. It should be possible to get vaccinated

UVZ: Quarantine Measures after Entering Slovakia Changing as of Monday

UVZ: Quarantine Measures after Entering Slovakia Changing as of Monday

Bratislava, May 31 (TASR) – Quarantine measures for people entering Slovakia have changed as of 6 a.m. on May 31 in line with a travel traffic lights scheme, as stipulated in a Public Health Authority (UVZ) regulation, TASR has learnt from UVZ spokesperson Dasa Rackova. Countries have been allocated colours

Government Passes Travel Traffic Lights, Should Be Updated Once Every Two Weeks

Government Passes Travel Traffic Lights, Should Be Updated Once Every Two Weeks

Bratislava, May 26 (TASR) – The Cabinet passed a travel traffic lights scheme at its session on Wednesday. The countries in it have been allocated a colour based on their level of risk – green, including EU countries and countries with favourable epidemiological situations; red – i.e. the countries with unfavourable epidemiological

Micovsky to Resign as Environment Minister Due to Situation at SPF

Micovsky to Resign as Environment Minister Due to Situation at SPF

Bratislava, May 25 (TASR) – Agriculture Minister Jan Micovsky (OLaNO) announced on Monday that he will resign from his post. Micovsky, who wants to step down on Monday, May 31, stated this at a news conference held in connection with what has been happening at the Slovak Land Fund (SPF). According