16. March 2020 at 14:57

Of people and viruses

The government keeps tightening measures. But it is not all about the corona in Slovakia these days.

Michaela Terenzani

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Igor Matovic, Veronika Remisova, and Richard Sulik. Igor Matovic, Veronika Remisova, and Richard Sulik. (source: TASR)
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Slovaks are not dancing on their balconies (yet), but strict, nation-wide measures have been taken to avoid a fate similar to Italy’s.

But it’s not all about the coronavirus in Slovakia: the future prime minister has put together his government and after a round of arrests, several judges and a former deputy minister ended up behind bars in involuntary isolation following severe corruption charges.

Coronavirus sends Slovaks home

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