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Bratislava Regional Public Health Authority Tightens Anti-virus Measures

Bratislava Regional Public Health Authority Tightens Anti-virus Measures

Bratislava, September 5 (TASR) – The Regional Public Health Authority (RUVZ) in Bratislava has banned the organising of outdoor mass events for more than 500 guests and indoor events for more than 250 people in Bratislava, Senec and Pezinok (both Bratislava region). At the same time, no private/public events can

Analysis of Dinosaur Embryo by Kosice Scientist Leads to New Findings

Analysis of Dinosaur Embryo by Kosice Scientist Leads to New Findings

Kosice, August 29 (TASR) – An analysis of a unique fossil, one of its own kind, has been reported by an international team of researches headed by Slovak scientist Martin Kundrat in the prestigious Current Biology journal, TASR learnt from Pavol Jozef Safarik University’s (UPJS) spokesperson on Saturday. The fossil

Krajci: Six New States Added to the 'Red Zone' COVID-19 List

Krajci: Six New States Added to the 'Red Zone' COVID-19 List

Bratislava, August 27 (TASR) – The list of COVID-19 red-zone countries will include also Croatia, France, Spain, the Netherlands and Malta as of September 1, Health Minister Marek Krajci (OLaNO) announced after a session of the expert consilium on Thursday. The consilium also discourages Slovaks from travelling to Greece, which will

Dolezal: Completion of D1 Stretch of Ivachnova-Hubova to be Delayed

Dolezal: Completion of D1 Stretch of Ivachnova-Hubova to be Delayed

Ruzomberok, August 7 (TASR) – The completion of the construction of Ivachnova-Hubova D1 road stretch will likely fall behind schedule, Minister of Transport and Construction Andrej Dolezal (We Are Family nominee) announced after his tour of the construction site on Friday. The original plan was to have the section in the

Byzantine Catholic Archbishop Cyril Vasil Recovers from COVID-19

Byzantine Catholic Archbishop Cyril Vasil Recovers from COVID-19

Kosice/Bratislava, August 7 (TASR) – Apostolic Administrator of the Slovak Catholic Eparchy of Kosice Cyril Vasil recovered fully from COVID-19, the Kosice eparchy reported on its website on Friday. “Vladika Cyril Vasil ended his self-isolation, to which he had gone after testing positive for COVID-19. The illness in his case

Summer 2020: Demand for Trips on Zemplinska Sirava Lake Higher than Last Year

Summer 2020: Demand for Trips on Zemplinska Sirava Lake Higher than Last Year

Vinne, July 24 (TASR) – This year’s trend of spending summer holidays in Slovakia is viewed positively by Peter Kicinka, the operator of the Zemplin, a boat that offers trips on Zemplinska Sirava lake (Kosice region) in eastern Slovakia. Despite epidemiological measures and unstable weather, Kicinka expects this year’s

Bus Carrying Children Tips Over at Donovaly Ski Resort, Five People Injured

Bus Carrying Children Tips Over at Donovaly Ski Resort, Five People Injured

Donovaly, July 20 (TASR) – A bus from Detva (Banska Bystrica region) carrying three adults and 29 minors tipped over onto its side in a ditch near Donovaly ski resort in central Slovakia on Monday, Zuzana Farkasova from the Fire Corps told TASR. Education Minister Branislav Groehling (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS)