Nationwide testing cost nearly €120 million

Final bill published by the Finance Ministry.

Nationwide coronavirus testing in Bratislava, October 31, 2020.Nationwide coronavirus testing in Bratislava, October 31, 2020. (Source: SME)

The state paid more than €119.89 million for last year’s autumn nationwide testing.

The participating ministries and institutions received more than €99 million from the state coffers, while other expenditures amounted to €20.78 million, according to the bill published by the Finance Ministry.

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