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Communion in Hand Temporarily Allowed in Bratislava over Coronavirus

Communion in Hand Temporarily Allowed in Bratislava over Coronavirus

Bratislava, March 7 (TASR) – The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bratislava has temporarily permitted Communion in the hand as of Saturday after coronavirus was diagnosed in the village of Kostoliste (Bratislava region) for the first time in Slovakia on Friday, TASR was told by Michal Lipiak from the Slovak Bishops’ Conference’

Family Quarantined with Coronavirus in Austria Had All Activities in Slovakia

Family Quarantined with Coronavirus in Austria Had All Activities in Slovakia

Bratislava/Kittsee, March 7 (TASR) – A four-member Slovak family, quarantined with coronavirus in Austria, was also in Slovakia after it contracted the infection, Foreign and European Affairs Ministry press office director Juraj Tomaga told TASR on Saturday. The family was quarantined in its weekend cottage in the Austrian border village

Another Two Cases of Coronavirus Identified in Slovakia, Including 'Patient Zero'

Another Two Cases of Coronavirus Identified in Slovakia, Including 'Patient Zero'

Bratislava, March (TASR) – Another two people were tested positively on the novel coronavirus in Slovakia on Saturday after the country reported its first case with a 52-years-old man on Friday. The two new cases concern the wife and a son of the first person tested positively. The son, who was

Pellegrini: Slovakia to Ban All Flights to and from Italy

Pellegrini: Slovakia to Ban All Flights to and from Italy

Bratislava, March 6 (TASR) – All flights involving Italy, both incoming and outgoing, will be banned at all Slovak international airports as of Monday (March 9), and it will not be possible to visit people in any Slovak hospital, either, Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) announced after a session of the

Talks on Forming Coalition Continue, Individual Ministries to Be Allocated

Talks on Forming Coalition Continue, Individual Ministries to Be Allocated

Bratislava, March 6 (TASR) – The talks between the potential coalition partners, namely OLaNO leader Igor Matovic, We Are Family head Boris Kollar, Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) chief Richard Sulik and For the People chair Andrej Kiska, are continuing on Friday. The leaders should address how individual ministries should be divided

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Watch our weekly news Slovakia 24/7 with Juraj Simko. A parliamentary election took place in Slovakia last Saturday. Igor Matovic and his OLaNO party, who won the election, are seeking to form a new goverment. We have more details for you in Slovakia 24/7. Slovakia 24/7 -

First Case of Coronavirus Confirmed in Slovakia

First Case of Coronavirus Confirmed in Slovakia

Bratislava, March 6 (TASR) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) announced at a press conference on Friday that the first case of coronavirus in Slovakia has been confirmed. “The infected person is a 52-year-old man from a small town near Bratislava. He was probably infected by secondary transmission,” said the prime