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First Doses of Vaccine against Coronavirus Arrive in Slovakia

First Doses of Vaccine against Coronavirus Arrive in Slovakia

Bratislava, December 26 (TASR) – The first doses of vaccine against coronavirus arrived in Slovakia on Saturday and they were subsequently stored in a deep-freeze container at Faculty Hospital in Nitra, the State Institute for Drug Supervision (SUKL) announced on the same day. “We can confirm that everything is prepared for

Caputova and Other Six Presidents Send Letter of Support to Maia Sandu

Caputova and Other Six Presidents Send Letter of Support to Maia Sandu

Bratislava, December 25 (TASR) – Seven presidents of European countries, including Slovak President Zuzana Caputova, have sent a letter of support to new President of Moldova Maia Sandu, who took office on Thursday, TASR has learnt from Caputova’s spokesman Martin Strizinec. Apart from Caputova, the letter was signed by the

Slovak Foreign Minister Korcok Welcomes EU-Britain Trade Deal

Slovak Foreign Minister Korcok Welcomes EU-Britain Trade Deal

Bratislava, December 25 (TASR) – The fact that the EU and Britain were able to reach an agreement on their future trade relations on Christmas Eve is also a piece of good news for Slovakia and its people, Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Ivan Korcok has stated. “Slovakia will promote

Carolling from House to House Forbidden due to Coronavirus

Carolling from House to House Forbidden due to Coronavirus

Bratislava, December 24 (TASR) – Carol singers who each year visit thousands of households in Slovakia as part of a charity project called ‘Dobra novina’ (Good News) will be allowed to sing Christmas songs only within ‘bubbles’ involving two households at most or as part of a short programme at church

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