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Fri, 30 Jul 2021 14:06:02 +0000
Two doctors face consequences due to anti-vaccine sentiment
Ljubljana – Proceedings have been launched against two doctors by the Medical Chamber tribunal due to their contentious statements about Covid-19 vaccination and vaccines, the chamber has told the STA. Unofficially, one of them is a member of a...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 12:09:56 +0000
New Covid certificate scanning app available as of Friday
Ljubljana – The National Institute for Public Health (NIJZ) has announced that a new anonymous mobile app for checking the validity of EU digital Covid certificates is available to event organisers and service provider as of Friday. The app is ...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 12:08:38 +0000
Annual inflation in July at 2% due to more expensive fuel
Ljubljana – Annual inflation in Slovenia in July ran at 2%, mostly on the account of more expensive petroleum products, while monthly inflation was at 0.4%, the Statistics Office reported on Friday. Petroleum products accounted for 1.2 percenta...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:03:08 +0000
Dnevnik bothered by education minister being carefree about corona
Ljubljana – While smart countries are devoting a lot of attention, time and money to creating safe conditions in enclosed spaces ahead of autumn, especially in education, Slovenian Education Minister Simona Kustec is in Tokyo, enjoying the Olym...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:01:27 +0000
Budget with EUR 1.9bn deficit in first six months of 2021
Ljubljana – In the first half of the year, the national budget recorded a EUR 1.946 billion deficit, which is slightly more than in the same period in 2020, when it reached EUR 1.917 billion, the Finance Ministry said on Friday. Contributing th...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 20:24:27 +0000
Upgraded Jesenice rail tunnel opens, improving link with Austria
Jesenice – Infrastructure Minister Jernej Vrtovec and his Austrian counterpart Leonore Gewessler took part in Thursday’s ceremony marking the reopening of the Karavanke railway tunnel following a safety and technical upgrade. The minister...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 20:21:33 +0000
President Pahor holds talks on ways to revive social dialogue
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor received on Thursday chair of the Economic and Social Council Mitja Gorenšček to talk about reviving social dialogue. On the latter’s initiative, Pahor will host in the second half of August an informal...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:19:45 +0000
Janez Mravljak appointed head of recovery office
Ljubljana, 29 July – The government has appointed Finance Ministry official Janez Mravljak to head the newly founded Recovery and Resilience Office as acting director starting from 2 August. The office was founded on 3 June under the Finance Mi...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:13:57 +0000
Exhibition in Maribor presents joint struggle against Nazism
Maribor – An exhibition on the joint struggle of the Western Allies and the Soviet Union against Nazism during the Second World War will open on Thursday at the Maribor International Research Centre for Second World War in cooperation with the ...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 10:58:08 +0000
Mura out of UEFA qualifying
Razgrad – Slovenian football champions Mura were knocked out of further qualifying for the UEFA Champions League after losing 1:3 to Bulgaria’s Ludogorets in the away leg of the 2nd round on Wednesday. Ludogorets took an early lead throug...



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