COVID-19 vaccination
Vaccination against COVID-19 started in late December 2020 in Slovakia.
Those who wish to be vaccinated can register via the vakcinacia.nczisk.sk website (vaccination registration form available in Slovak only).
EU citizens who live in Slovakia need to register their S1 form to be eligible for Covid vaccination
Vaccination of foreigners living in Slovakia
One year of Covid vaccination in Slovakia: What went wrong? (timeline)
More vaccination sites open across Slovakia
The Health Ministry assures there are enough doses of the updated Comirnaty vaccine.
Q&A: Will there be another Covid-19 wave in Slovakia? What about vaccines?
What you need to know about the coronavirus in the country.
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Slovakia’s vaccination rate is one of the lowest in Europe.
Warnings over measles epidemics as vaccinations fall
Dozens of districts below rate for collective immunity.
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Jabs will be available from Monday, January 30.
Covid booster doses opened up to under 50s
Registration for Omicron-adjusted jabs has started.
Slovakia opens up fourth doses of Covid vaccines for over 50s
Modified jabs expected after summer.
Mathematician: Summer will probably see return of respirators
There is an increase in positive cases.
Belize or Palestine. Slovakia negotiates Covid vaccine donations with five countries
Slovakia ordered more than it eventually needed. More vaccines expected to arrive later this year.
Slovakia set to lose millions as vaccines expire
Little interest in getting jabbed
Good news for people vaccinated abroad: Everybody will receive the EU green pass
People entitled for the certificate will have to fill in some documents and send them to a special email address.
Increase in positive Covid cases expected, but refugees from Ukraine are not to blame
The pandemic is still far from over, observers note.
Slovakia launches administration of the Novavax vaccine
Nearly 2,000 people have registered for the shot.
Covid jabs abroad no longer a problem
People vaccinated in foreign country can now get further doses in Slovakia.
State paid €127 million for vaccination bonuses, other cheques on the way
More than 422,000 seniors picked up their cheques at the post office.
State lines up booster jabs for teenagers
Decision on third dose expected within days.
Covid isolation period could be cut to keep country running
Shortage of employees could put important services under threat.
Fourth dose of Covid vaccine not necessary, most medical experts agree
Send the vaccines to Africa, infectious disease expert Vladimír Krčméry says.
Covid-19 vaccinations start for young kids as Omicron wave begins to hit
Jabs and chance to return to normal life may help child mental health, expert suggests.
Prime minister lacks the power to push through Covid vaccine mandate in Slovakia
If the law is proposed to parliament, it would not gain enough support. There is another option.
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