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President Caputova Sends Biscuits to People on Duty during Christmas Lockdown

President Caputova Sends Biscuits to People on Duty during Christmas Lockdown

Bratislava, December 24 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova, writing on Facebook on Thursday, greeted all people on duty caring for public health and security on Christmas Eve, and sent Christmas biscuits to some of them. “I’d have gone to thank you in person, if there had been different circumstances, but

Strict Limits for Church Attendance Imposed in Slovakia This Christmas

Strict Limits for Church Attendance Imposed in Slovakia This Christmas

Bratislava, December 24 (TASR) – Strict limits for the capacity of churches are in place in Slovakia during this Christmas, with people attending religious services being allowed to sit only in every other pew, while there has to be a vacant seat between neighbouring persons, according to a decree of the

Health Ministry to Precede Vaccination Against COVID-19 with Info Campaign

Health Ministry to Precede Vaccination Against COVID-19 with Info Campaign

Bratislava, December 23 (TASR) – Vaccination against COVID-19 will be preceded by an information and mobilisation campaign, designed to provide verified facts about inoculation and field the most frequently asked questions, TASR learnt from the Health Ministry on Wednesday. “Slovakia faces an intense disinformation campaign, particularly in the online space. The

Economy Ministry to Procure 4 Mn Antigen Test Kits by Early January

Economy Ministry to Procure 4 Mn Antigen Test Kits by Early January

Bratislava, December 23 (TASR) – The Economy Ministry will procure four million antigen test kits in the requested quality and in compliance with the law by January 7, 2021, at the price of less than 3 euros per kit, ministry spokesperson Katarina Matejkova reported on Wednesday. The procurement is the outcome

Kollar: Reconstruction of Government Not Looming Large

Kollar: Reconstruction of Government Not Looming Large

Bratislava, December 23 (TASR) – A reconstruction of the Government “isn’t looming large”, Parliamentary Chairman Boris Kollar (We Are Family) has told TASR. “The seats in Parliament are distributed. Current polls are utterly irrelevant. What’s important is how many MPs we have in Parliament, and it’s all clear

Mobile Testing Sites for Antigen Testing to Be Closed during Christmas

Mobile Testing Sites for Antigen Testing to Be Closed during Christmas

Bratislava, December 23 (TASR) – The mobile testing sites for antigen coronavirus testing will be closed during the upcoming holidays, Health Ministry spokesperson Zuzana Eliasova told TASR on Wednesday. “The next opportunity for taking a free test will be on the next working day at any of the testing sites on

MP Zitnanska Looks into Mistreatment at Shady Care Home in Hronovce

MP Zitnanska Looks into Mistreatment at Shady Care Home in Hronovce

Hronovce, December 22 (TASR) – The alleged mistreatment of residents in a shady care home in Hronovce (Nitra region) has caught the attention of parliamentary social affairs committee chair Jana Zitnanska (For the People), who’s asked the mayor of Hronovce, the regional public health authority and Labour, Social Affairs and