COVID-19 vaccination, page 5

Finance Minister Igor Matovič presented his proposal to reward people who persuade others to get jabbed against Covid.

State wants to motivate people to be vaccinated through a lottery

The financial bonus for those who persuade others to be vaccinated will depend on age.

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EU digital Covid certificates to be valid soon. Here’s how to request yours

Prepare your phone number, Covid-19-pass number and year of birth.

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UPDATED: Travelling rules change. Incomers to Slovakia vaccinated against Covid will have benefits

Cross-border commuters and children aged 12-18 will follow temporary rules until mid-August.

Less than 200 doctors sign up to vaccinate patients

The Health Ministry does not know where these doctors are from.

A man waits outside a mobile Covid-19 vaccination centre outside Bolton Town Hall, England, where case numbers of the Delta variant have been relatively high.

How to change people's minds about vaccination? Experts hesitant that money is the answer

The state fears a third wave may hit hard in poorly vaccinated districts. The state should try whatever could work, researcher claims.

Sputnik V vaccination in Slovakia

Slovakia will sell or donate unused Sputnik V vaccines

Finance Minister Igor Matovič, who orchestrated the purchase, might face an attempt to oust him.

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Foreigners without Slovak public health insurance can now register for a Covid jab

On June 14 the ministry expanded the group of people entitled for vaccination.

Seven in ten people do not trust the government. Vaccination suffers, too

A significant decline in the confidence and popularity of the current government can have a significantly negative impact on the overall vaccination of the population.

Sputnik V vaccination in Slovakia

Determined and unconcerned about travelling abroad. Who are the people interested in the Russian vaccine?

Sputnik V rollout launched in Slovakia on Monday. This is how the first day looked.

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Employers cannot push employees to get vaccinated

Information on Covid vaccination creates a clash between employees’ right to privacy and the employer’s duty to create a safe work environment.

News digest: Slovakia's first Sputnik recipients have received their first shots

Vaccination with Pfizer vax now open to teenagers. Slovakia most likely to recognise Sputnik V in foreigners. Agriculture minister changed his mind about resignation.

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Most parents do not want to vaccinate children against Covid

After the vaccination of this age group is launched in Slovakia, the agreement of a parent will be required.

Registration for Russian vaccine launched

The very first person expected to receive Sputnik V on June 7.

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Vaccinated people would prefer milder measures

The recent poll also show stagnating willingness to get inoculated.

Slovakia will vaccinate with Sputnik V

The Russian vaccine will be administrated to people between 18 and 60 years of age.

News digest: New rules for AstraZeneca, Sputnik V decision expected tomorrow

Minister Mičovský steps down after his nominee ended up in custody. Austria to suspend the landing of planes from the UK.

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Vaccinate with Sputnik V or not? Slovakia's decision expected on Wedneday

Time is running out, the expiration of vaccines stored in Slovakia is approaching.

AstraZeneca will only be given to people of age 60+

People of all ages waiting for their second dose will receive their AstraZeneca jab as planned.

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It is no longer possible to cancel vaccination appointment before the second shot

Still, there are ways to change the vaccination appointments if necessary.

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Third Covid-19 wave inevitable but should be milder, say scientists

Vaccinating as many people as possible is crucial, but AstraZeneca rejection raises more questions.

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