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Voice-SD Calls on PM to Hold Lengvarsky Accountable for Going on Holiday

Voice-SD Calls on PM to Hold Lengvarsky Accountable for Going on Holiday

Bratislava, December 31 (TASR) – The extra-parliamentary Voice-SD party on Thursday evening called on Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) to hold Health Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky (an OLaNO nominee) politically accountable for going on holiday to Oman and failing to manage vaccination against COVID-19 properly. Plus 7 Dni weekly on Thursday released

Remisova: Restaurants to Reopen in OP Mode as of January 3

Remisova: Restaurants to Reopen in OP Mode as of January 3

Bratislava, December 22 (TASR) – The Government has reached an agreement on reopening restaurants, said Vice-premier and Investments, Regional Development and Informatisation Minister Veronika Remisova (For the People) during the Government session on Wednesday, adding that restaurants will be able to reopen as of January 3 in OP mode (vaccinated and

Premier: I Believe I'll Persuade Coalition Partners of Mandatory Vaccination

Premier: I Believe I'll Persuade Coalition Partners of Mandatory Vaccination

Bratislava, December 22 (TASR) – I believe that I’ll be able to persuade coalition partners of compulsory vaccination against COVID-19 through an honest discussion, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) said in an interview with TASR. “The trend of the European Union is on the path of compulsory vaccination. It’s

Matovic: 1st-dose Vaccination in People Aged 60+ Rose after Launching Bonus

Matovic: 1st-dose Vaccination in People Aged 60+ Rose after Launching Bonus

Bratislava, December 21 (TASR) – After some Government officials announced their intention to financially motivate older people aged 60 and over to be vaccinated against COVID-19, first-dose vaccinations in the group have risen sharply, Vice-premier and Finance Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) told a press conference on Tuesday, expressing the increase in

Matovic: No One Undermining Heger's Auhtority More Than Caputova

Matovic: No One Undermining Heger's Auhtority More Than Caputova

Bratislava, December 19 (TASR) – Finance Minister and OLaNO leader Igor Matovic stated on Sunday on his Facebook account that no one is undermining the authority of Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) more than President Zuzana Caputova. “Every chance she gets, she tells people that [Heger] should have bigger authority. Repeated

Government: Health Professionals to Be Given One-off Bonus of €350

Government: Health Professionals to Be Given One-off Bonus of €350

Bratislava, December 17 (TASR) – Health professionals will be given a one-off bonus in the amount of €350, the Government decided at its extraordinary session on Friday. The bonus will be included in the December salary that will be paid in January 2022. The Government has earmarked €50,705,746 for

President: Compulsory Vaccination Likely to Be Necessary

President: Compulsory Vaccination Likely to Be Necessary

Bratislava, December 17 (TASR) – Mandatory vaccination is likely to be necessary. However, the way the country works towards it will also be important, President Zuzana Caputova pointed out on Friday during the vaccination in the Presidential Palace. “So far, it looks like more and more new mutations are appearing and