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Premier: Outpatient Doctors Started Vaccinating against COVID-19

Premier: Outpatient Doctors Started Vaccinating against COVID-19

Dolny Kubin, July 1 (TASR) – Outpatient doctors have begun officially vaccinating against COVID-19 on Thursday July 1, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) told a briefing in Dolny Kubin (Zilina region) on the same day, adding that they will administer the Comirnaty vaccine from Pfizer/Biontech. Health Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky (an

Lengvarsky Supports Vaccination Lottery, Finds Any Motivation Good

Lengvarsky Supports Vaccination Lottery, Finds Any Motivation Good

Dolny Kubin, July 1 (TASR) – Health Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky (an OLaNO nominee) told a news conference in Dolny Kubin (Zilina region) on Thursday that he supports the so-called vaccination lottery, as he views any motivation as good. “It doesn’t matter whether people are motivated by the possibility to travel,

Finance Minister Igor Matovic Survives House No-confidence Motion

Finance Minister Igor Matovic Survives House No-confidence Motion

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – Finance Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) survived the no-confidence motion in Parliament on Wednesday, as 51 out of 135 lawmakers voted for his ouster. A total of 67 MPs voted against the motion and 17 chose to abstain. The no-confidence motion was initiated by independent MPs centered

Travel Map to Be Replaced with Rules for Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Travellers

Travel Map to Be Replaced with Rules for Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Travellers

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – The Government on Wednesday scrapped Slovakia’s lists of foreign countries with respect to the risks associated with COVID-19, deciding to replace them as of July 9 with Health Ministry-sponsored rules according to which travellers will be able to enter the country depending on whether they

Jozef Kiss to Be New Chief of Agricultural Payment Agency

Jozef Kiss to Be New Chief of Agricultural Payment Agency

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – Jozef Kiss will be the new general director of the Agricultural Payment Agency (PPA) as of July 1, Agriculture Minister Samuel Vlcan (an OLaNO nominee) announced during the Cabinet session on Wednesday. At the same time, the agriculture minister dismissed the present PPA chief Jaroslav Janos

Opposition Files Motion to Remove Matovic as Finance Minister

Opposition Files Motion to Remove Matovic as Finance Minister

Bratislava, June 28 (TASR) – Independent MPs from the extra-parliamentary Voice-SD party on Monday presented in Parliament an official proposal signed by 39 lawmakers for the dismissal of Finance Minister Igor Matovic (OLANO). “Igor Matovic is politically responsible for the chaos and disintegration of the state as we’re witnessing it.

Lengvarsky: Another Two Cases of Delta Variant Confirmed in Slovakia

Lengvarsky: Another Two Cases of Delta Variant Confirmed in Slovakia

Bratislava, June 28 (TASR) – Another two cases of the Delta variant of coronavirus have been confirmed in Slovakia, Health Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky (OLANO) announced at a press conference following a meeting of the Central Crisis Management Team on Monday. Both persons infected with the Delta variant had positive travel records