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Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:50:02 +0000Coronavirus in Slovakia: 923 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 369,300.
Published: Friday, April 9, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 19:50:02 +0000
Time will change again. Pandemic delays the scrapping of seasonal clock change
Slovakia has not taken a final decision on what time to keep yet.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 16:50:02 +0000
News digest: Russia wants Sputnik V vaccines back from Slovakia
Schools gradually re-open from April 12. Slovak politicians call for de-escalation of tensions on the Ukrainian-Russian border.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 16:50:02 +0000
Real estate prices continue to grow despite the pandemic
Košice has seen the largest rise.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 16:50:02 +0000
Johnson&Johnson vaccine may be used for patients who cannot get to vaccination centres
The first batch should arrive in Slovakia in mid-April.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 15:50:02 +0000
Kindergartens and the first stage of primary schools open for all children from Monday
Ministry promises more information on April 12, when it will announce how schools should operate from April 19.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 15:20:02 +0000
UPDATED: Finance Minister Matovič flew to Moscow for Sputnik negotiations
Russians want the vaccine back, citing contract violations.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:50:02 +0000
Slovak society will be more vigilant after the pandemic is over
Not everyone has the luxury of washing their hands 20 times a day, says sociologist Zuzana Kusá.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 12:20:02 +0000
Finance Minister Matovič flew to Moscow for Sputnik negotiations
State controllers claim the batches Slovakia received may not be comparable to those used in other countries.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 10:20:01 +0000
Mammoths were the first to discover Piešťany's thermal springs
Mammoth bones have recently been found near the spa town
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 10:20:01 +0000
Financial injection for gastronomy and tourism to be increased
Conditions remain the same as during the previous call.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 10:20:01 +0000
Slovak politicians call for de-escalation of tension at the Russian-Ukraine border
They have reassured Ukraine of Slovakia supporting its territorial sovereignty.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 10:20:01 +0000
Link between AstraZeneca and blood clots confirmed. Early diagnosis important
Blood clots can be a very rare side effect, but the overall benefit-risk remains positive, the European Medicines Agency said.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Blog: Choosing the right university
What are the most important factors to consider?
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,576 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 368,400.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 05:50:02 +0000
The street behind the walls of the castle
Kapitulská Street is separated from the castle and remains largely untouched.
Published: Thursday, April 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 16:20:02 +0000
News digest: The new cabinet will be complete
Slovakia will receive first Johnson & Johnson vaccines by the end of April. Skier Petra Vlhová ends cooperation with her Italian coach.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:20:02 +0000
Pohoda summer festival postponed again
Only smaller events will be held at the Trenčín Airport this summer.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:20:02 +0000
Krajniak will return to the labour minister seat
The president will re-establish the minister on Friday.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 14:50:01 +0000
Pork specialities of the Bratislava Region ( 2/19/2016 - 4/7/2021)
The aroma of juicy pork specialities will fill the Fresh Market in Bratislava on February 19 and 20, 2016.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovakia.travel
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Town square gems reflect the history of Trnava
The town has two pillars related to its experience with plague.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Only two districts will remain in the black tier
The measures may be lifted after April 19, if the situation does not worsen much.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:50:02 +0000
State controllers will not decide on Sputnik V. They do not have enough data
The Health Ministry has final word on whether Slovakia will vaccinate with Sputnik V or not.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Most people prefer Pfizer. Willingness to get the jab increases again
Sputnik V should be used in Slovakia only after registration, respondents in a recent survey opined.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,161 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 366,800.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 06:50:02 +0000
Withering on the vine – Slovakia’s disappearing vineyards deepen gloom for wine producers
Warnings of hardest ever year ahead for producers.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 04:20:01 +0000
Čaputová: If I had refused to appoint Matovič, the coalition deal would have collapsed
The president explains her steps and considerations in the recent coalition crisis.
Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:20:02 +0000
News digest: Ministry solves another vaccination trouble
Former PM published the most sexist status. Most of the prices in Bratislava public transport will be more expensive.
Published: Tuesday, April 6, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:20:02 +0000
The prices for public transport in Bratislava will change. An annual ticket will be cheaper
Some types of tickets will be scrapped, others will be more expensive.
Published: Tuesday, April 6, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:20:02 +0000
No more skipping lines for vaccination. Employers will have to confirm the registration
The change came after a doctor said that three quarters of people vaccinated on Easter were under eligible age.
Published: Tuesday, April 6, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator