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Misik: We're Abandoning COVID Automaton, Measures Will Be Country-wide

Misik: We're Abandoning COVID Automaton, Measures Will Be Country-wide

Bratislava, January 12 (TASR) – Slovakia is abandoning the COVID automaton; new measures valid from Wednesday, January 19 will apply country-wide, head of the Health Ministry’s Health Analyses Institute (IZA) Matej Misik said on Wednesday, adding that the reason is the speed of the spread of the new mutation and

CoFoE: France Will Focus on Pandemic and Security During Its Presidency

CoFoE: France Will Focus on Pandemic and Security During Its Presidency

Bratislava, January 12 (TASR) – France will focus on the pandemic, security and common European defence during its presidency of the EU Council; it will also pay attention to the digital field, culture and young people, French Ambassador to Slovakia Pascal le Deunff said at a joint press conference with Foreign

Gov't Approves Court Map Reform, Envisages Scrapping of Four District Courts

Gov't Approves Court Map Reform, Envisages Scrapping of Four District Courts

Bratislava, January 12 (TASR) – A new court map that was approved by the Government at its session on Wednesday envisages the scrapping of four district courts, TASR learnt on the same day. Municipal courts are to be set up in Kosice and Bratislava. In addition, there will be three areas

Government: Period of Full Vaccination to Be Reduced to Nine Months

Government: Period of Full Vaccination to Be Reduced to Nine Months

Bratislava, January 12 (TASR) – As of February 1, the period within which people will be viewed as being fully vaccinated will be reduced from 12 months to nine months since their last vaccine dose, according to draft measures related to the omicron variant of novel coronavirus approved by the Cabinet

Supreme Court Hands Down Life Sentence in Case of Brutal Murder

Supreme Court Hands Down Life Sentence in Case of Brutal Murder

Bratislava, January 11 (TASR) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced 20-year-old Rudolf Dorcik to life in prison for a brutal murder, while his accomplice Milan Jesensky, 22, has been given an unconditional sentence of 25 years. The Supreme Court thus overturned the original ruling of the Specialised Criminal Court, which

Beaune: French Presidency of Council of EU to Ensure CoFoE Ends Successfully

Beaune: French Presidency of Council of EU to Ensure CoFoE Ends Successfully

Brussels, January 11 (TASR) – France and the French Presidency of the Council of the EU will do their utmost to ensure that the ongoing Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) ends successfully and with results that benefit the public, French State Secretary for European Affairs Clement Beaune has stated.

Vardakastanis: Disabled Don't Have Equal Access to CoFoE

Vardakastanis: Disabled Don't Have Equal Access to CoFoE

Brussels, January 11 (TASR-correspondent) – People with disabilities don’t have equal access to the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE), European Disability Forum (EDF) president Yannis Vardakastanis, who is a member of the CoFoE Plenary, has told the Euractiv news outlet. The third citizens’ panel was dedicated to the