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18. Apr 2003 at 11:05
Easter in Slovakia
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News digest: Slovakia tests en mass and launches vaccination of seniors
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A swab instead of a jab. The renamed testing kicked off
The government spent the week deciding about nationwide testing. Lockdown is starting to show in infection numbers, experts say.
Curfew will be prolonged. Negative test result will be required for work or trips to nature (FAQ)
Here are some of the answers to questions about the ongoing mass testing.
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- 1. Leaving home will be nearly impossible without a negative test
- 2. Curfew will be prolonged. Negative test result will be required for work or trips to nature (FAQ)
- 3. The elderly will be given preference. Vaccination strategy changes
- 4. A swab instead of a jab. The renamed testing kicked off
- 5. News digest: Slovakia tests en mass and launches vaccination of seniors
- 6. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,060 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 7. Cabinet agrees on COVID screening
- 8. The Nitra district reports half the number of positive cases after the second mass testing
- 9. Bratislava was nothing like Prague when I first came here
- 10. Slovak designer wins top prize for ocean station that removes plastics from sea
- 1. Leaving home will be nearly impossible without a negative test
- 2. Bratislava was nothing like Prague when I first came here
- 3. The elderly will be given preference. Vaccination strategy changes
- 4. Curfew will be prolonged. Negative test result will be required for work or trips to nature (FAQ)
- 5. Cabinet agrees on COVID screening
- 6. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,060 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 7. More tips for outings in Bratislava during the lockdown
- 8. News digest: Minister adjusts vaccine expectations, mass testing decision still in the balance
- 9. Slovak designer wins top prize for ocean station that removes plastics from sea
- 10. A swab instead of a jab. The renamed testing kicked off
- 1. Leaving home will be nearly impossible without a negative test
- 2. Bratislava was nothing like Prague when I first came here
- 3. News digest: Schools will remain closed
- 4. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,060 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 5. The elderly will be given preference. Vaccination strategy changes
- 6. Slovakia has the most COVID-19 deaths per million people
- 7. Curfew will be prolonged. Negative test result will be required for work or trips to nature (FAQ)
- 8. Cabinet agrees on COVID screening
- 9. More tips for outings in Bratislava during the lockdown
- 10. Bratislava will be connected with Stockholm