The total number of cases has exceeded 236,000.

The virus has highlighted some differences between migrants and locals, but erased others.

Polish doctors will help take swabs in Slovakia this weekend. People who have had COVID can just show their positive test result.

Survey shows less than half of Slovaks believe vaccination is the only way to end the pandemic.

The State Theatre Košice has premiered a new ballet performance about Rudolf Nureyev online.

Longer ‘screening’ different to October operation.

Brand new parental bonus raises concerns.

Bratislava public transport company will offer 50 vehicles for testing.

Numbers of victims of human trafficking is alarming. Coronavirus spreads among homeless people in Bratislava.

Corruption demonstrated by a scientist who was barred from travelling.

The film is a Slovak candidate for the Oscars.

In an entertaining interview, the down-to-earth ice hockey player, Ján Sýkora, talks about being a busy bee with a poor memory.

Finders continued to search with a metal detector but did not manage to find more objects.

The capacity of the local quarantine town has been doubled.

The families of employees can be tested, too.

Transatlantic ties highlighted.

Schools will continue with distance education. Curfew will be applied on January 25 and 26 too.

Virologists report they have found that the B.1.1.7 strain, first detected in the UK, is dominant in the samples from Trenčín.

Gabriel Šípoš leaves Transparency International Slovakia after 11 years. Slovakia has gone a long way in transparency, he says.

The Health Ministry has published the details of its vaccination strategy.

This guardian carries a torch that creates lightning.

Tax returns can be submitted electronically.

General Prosecutor Maroš Žilinka plans organisational changes, but not everybody likes them.

Slovaks smoke less than 10 years ago. Former tennis player who skipped the vaccination line helped at a hospital.

Leaked documents show the recipients of the Labour Ministry’s 2020 subsidies were favoured even though they did not achieve the highest score in the competition.

He may spend one to five years in prison.

The historical Grössling complex to acquire new functions.

Investigative reporter Adam Valček writes about what he learned during the Kuciak murder trial and how it applies in the case of the charged co-founder of Penta.

It will have to pay €135,000.

The city plans to establish temporary testing points.

AT&T will probably dismiss employees, too.

There are many ways to spend your time during the pandemic, hiking is one of them.

Health minister admits resignation if alert system not observed. Slovak diplomat has a new lucrative post.

Slovak politicians respond to the detention of Alexei Navalny.

Carmakers manufactured 11 percent less cars than in 2019.

The government spent the week deciding about nationwide testing. Lockdown is starting to show in infection numbers, experts say.

Ján Nepomucký, Orava's favourite saint, has often been put up on pillars near the roads.

The pandemic has hit tourism hard.

Wander around a romantic castle, visit the highest peak in the Small Carpathians and taste the "drink of Gods".

The testing also took place in Košice and its surroundings, and Banská Bystrica.

Here are some of the answers to questions about the ongoing mass testing.

The solution is to force Facebook to regulate their content more — not less.

Mass testing, which the government has now branded as screening, starts tomorrow.