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Smer-SD Asks President to Pay More Attention to Signing Laws

Smer-SD Asks President to Pay More Attention to Signing Laws

Bratislava, January 21 (TASR) – The opposition Smer-SD party is asking President Zuzana Caputova to pay more attention to signing laws prepared by MPs of the governing coalition, party chairman Robert Fico told a press conference on Thursday, adding that they feel that the president is signing these laws too lightly.

President Caputova Receives Second Jab against COVID-19

President Caputova Receives Second Jab against COVID-19

Bratislava, January 21 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova was vaccinated with the second dose of the vaccine against COVID-19 this week, Caputova’s spokesman Martin Strizinec has confirmed for TASR. “Apart from fatigue and muscle pain, which she was warned about in advance, the president didn’t experience any other side

Matovic: Slovakia Has Enough COVID-19 Vaccines

Matovic: Slovakia Has Enough COVID-19 Vaccines

Bratislava, January 20 (TASR) – Slovakia has enough COVID-19 vaccines, including those produced by Pfizer and BioNTech or Moderna, Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) claimed on Wednesday at a press conference, adding that Slovakia has contracted vaccines for 85 percent of the adult population. According to Matovic, Slovakia had contracted 2.

Curfew Will Also Apply on January 25 and 26

Curfew Will Also Apply on January 25 and 26

Bratislava, January 20 (TASR) – The curfew will also apply on January 25 and 26, the Government decided at its session on Wednesday. The curfew will subsequently last until February 7. By a resolution as of December 31, 2020, the Government restricted freedom of movement and residence until January 24. Last

Korcok: EU-US Relations to Significantly Improve with President Biden in Office

Korcok: EU-US Relations to Significantly Improve with President Biden in Office

Bratislava, January 20 (TASR) – The relationship between the European Union (EU) and the USA will significantly improve with new US President Joe Biden assuming his post, Slovak Foreign Affairs Minister Ivan Korcok (a Freedom and Solidarity/SaS nominee) said during the cabinet session on Wednesday, adding the relationship hasn’t

UVZ: British Strain of Coronavirus in Slovakia at Least in mid-November

UVZ: British Strain of Coronavirus in Slovakia at Least in mid-November

Bratislava, January 20 (TASR) – The presence of the British strain of coronavirus in Slovakia has been traced back to at least November 14, with this mutation making up as much as 57 percent of positive cases recorded as part of mass testing carried out in Trencin on December 19-20, the

Slovak Health Ministry Outlines 11 Phases for COVID Vaccination

Slovak Health Ministry Outlines 11 Phases for COVID Vaccination

Bratislava, January 20 (TASR) – Vaccination against coronavirus will be performed in eleven phases in Slovakia, with priority being given to the frail and elderly, according to a Health Ministry decree released on Wednesday. At least 28 days will have to pass between individual shots. It will be necessary to apply