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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:42:23 +0000
Slovenia reports 58 new Covid cases for Thursday
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s daily coronavirus count has dropped for the second straight day week-on-week as the country logged 58 new cases for Thursday, official figures show. According to data released by the National Institute of Public Hea...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:28:36 +0000
Slovenian research sheds new light on microbiome
Ljubljana – A group of Slovenian researchers has created software that helps scientists analyse the content of microbiomes, the communities of microorganisms living in the human gut, in order to detect specific pathways that may indicate the pr...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:20:41 +0000
Slovenia fields 54 athletes in Tokyo, multiple medal favourites
Tokyo – Slovenia will be fielding a total of 54 athletes at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, taking place from 23 July to 8 August, including numerous candidates for medals. This is actually the smallest Slovenian team at the Summer Olympics since...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:15:35 +0000
The image of the legendary Slovenian athlete captured in a new silver coin
Elementum is proud to announce the new Miroslav Cerar Tokyo 1964 silver coin which was designed in collaboration with Miroslav Cerar and the Olympic Committee of Slovenia. The silver coin bears the image of the legendary athlete who won a gold medal ...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:06:11 +0000
Mura pull out a draw against Ludogorets
Murska Sobota – Slovenian football champions Mura pulled out a goalless draw against Bulgaria’s Ludogorets in the first leg of the second round of qualifying for the UEFA Champions League at home last night, which means their potential pr...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:05:08 +0000
Artnik plunges into new depths to improve her world record
Nassau – Slovenian freediver Alenka Artnik has further improved the constant weight world record she set three days ago by plunging as far as 122 metres deep at the Vertical Blue competition in the Bahamas. “The dive was absolutely magica...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:02:26 +0000
Consumer confidence slightly deteriorates in July
Ljubljana – Consumer confidence in July was slightly worse than in June, but better than in July last year and still above the long-term average. The consumer confidence indicator was one percentage point lower than in June and three percentage...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 06:40:37 +0000
Biden nominates lawyer Jamie Harpootlian for ambassador to Slovenia
Washington – US President Joe Biden has nominated prominent Columbia lawyer Jamie L. Harpootlian to be ambassador to Slovenia. She is the wife of South Carolina Senator, Democrat Dick Harpootlian. In an announcement on Wednesday, the White Hous...

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:45:35 +0000
Daily coronavirus count passes 100
Ljubljana – Slovenia reported 111 coronavirus cases for Tuesday, the highest daily figure since mid-June, with the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) estimating there are now 838 active cases in the country. The rolling 7-day average of...

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:43:32 +0000
Post-resignation, aide issues sharp critique of Justice Ministry
Ljubljana – Anže Erbežnik has voiced harsh criticism of the situation at the Ministry of Justice and of his former boss in his letter of resignation as a state secretary a day after his resignation was made public, saying he stepped down beca...



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