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Nad: 2.6 million People Tested for Coronavirus on Saturday, 1% Positive

Nad: 2.6 million People Tested for Coronavirus on Saturday, 1% Positive

Bratislava, November 1 (TASR) – Almost 2.58 million people were tested on the first day of the countrywide testing for coronavirus in Slovakia (pop. 5.5 million) on Saturday, with 25.850 people (1 percent) tested positive, announced Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad (OLaNO) on Sunday. The mass testing under the

Nad: Advisers of British PM Studying Slovakia's Mass Testing for Coronavirus

Nad: Advisers of British PM Studying Slovakia's Mass Testing for Coronavirus

Bratislava, October 31 (TASR) – Slovak Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad (OLaNO) announced on Facebook on Saturday that “Britain has asked us to provide our precious experience and counsel from this ground-breaking project to the closest advisers of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson”. Nad was referring to the countrywide testing for the

Matovic "Disappointed" by President Caputova, Her Call Was "Inappropriate"

Matovic "Disappointed" by President Caputova, Her Call Was "Inappropriate"

Bratislava, October 31 (TASR) – Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO), speaking at a press conference concerning the countrywide testing for coronavirus in Slovakia on Saturday, said that he was disappointed by President Zuzana Caputova’s call for the Government on Friday to reconsider the operation. At the same time he described

Health Authority: Facilities and Employers Can Demand Seeing Negative Test

Health Authority: Facilities and Employers Can Demand Seeing Negative Test

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) – Operators of facilities, such as shops, and employers will be allowed to require from those attempting to enter a negative test for coronavirus, and if the latter are unable to show it, those in charge will be obliged to prevent them from entering, the Public Health

Matovic Calls on Slovaks to Take Part in Mass Testing, "Our Unique Medicine"

Matovic Calls on Slovaks to Take Part in Mass Testing, "Our Unique Medicine"

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) – Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) in a televised speech on Friday called on all people in Slovakia to take part in the countrywide testing for coronavirus on Saturday and Sunday as a way of avoiding a full lockdown and of saving lives. “I’m inviting you

President: No Reason to Halt Coutrywide Testing for Coronavirus

President: No Reason to Halt Coutrywide Testing for Coronavirus

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova doesn’t see any reason at the moment to halt the countrywide testing for coronavirus scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, TASR was told by her spokesman Martin Strizinec, when asked for comments on opposition Smer-SD chairman Robert Fico’s call on the president

President: Mass Testing Unfeasible, We Need to Reconsider It

President: Mass Testing Unfeasible, We Need to Reconsider It

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) – The goal of the mass testing for COVID-19 is unfeasible, President Zuzana Caputova declared after her Friday meeting with Chief of Slovak Armed Forces General Staff Daniel Zmeko and Joint Responsibility operation commander Ivan Pacho, and urged Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) to carry out the