COVID-19 vaccination, page 8
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)
Sputnik V was checked by a lab after ex-minister Krajčí’s request
Both the ministry and the drug control authority were notified about the lacking registration but had no objections, said head of the Biomedical Research Centre.
Chief hygienist and scientists back the Slovak medicines agency
General Prosecutor’s office has received a motion to investigate the controversy surrounding vaccines.
UPDATED: The Russian vaccine delivered to Slovakia to be tested in Hungary
Director of the Slovak Institute for Drug Control welcomes the laboratory tests but would be surprised if Hungarians performed the assessment.
Johnson&Johnson vaccine may be used for patients who cannot get to vaccination centres
The first batch should arrive in Slovakia in mid-April.
Link between AstraZeneca and blood clots confirmed. Early diagnosis important
Blood clots can be a very rare side effect, but the overall benefit-risk remains positive, the European Medicines Agency said.
State controllers will not decide on Sputnik V. They do not have enough data
The Health Ministry has final word on whether Slovakia will vaccinate with Sputnik V or not.
Most people prefer Pfizer. Willingness to get the jab increases again
Sputnik V should be used in Slovakia only after registration, respondents in a recent survey opined.
No more skipping lines for vaccination. Employers will have to confirm the registration
The change came after a doctor said that three quarters of people vaccinated on Easter were under eligible age.
Registration for Covid-19 vaccination will be unavailable on Sunday night
NCZI has planned an outage for a few hours on Easter Sunday.
Slovakia to receive hundreds of thousands more vaccines by June
Slovakia benefits from the new redistribution. We will remember it when others turn to us asking for solidarity, foreign affairs minister commented.
Slovakia cannot be a closed island of the vaccinated. We need to view vaccination globally
People should not fear their residence status will be an issue at the vaccination centre, human rights lawyer says.
State controllers make decision on Sputnik V, the ministry remains silent
Promised supply of Russian vaccines for March has not arrived in Slovakia.
Epidemic situation keeps improving, 10 districts will remain in black tier
Experts warn to stay disciplined during upcoming holidays.
Vaccination opened for another age group
People older than 50 years may sign up for vaccination with the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Vaccine rollout slows as fewer vaccines delivered in March
Health Ministry plans to open registration for vaccination for those over 50 next week.
News digest: Easter lockdown measures and slowed vaccination rollout
The coalition crisis must be resolved by Monday.
Slovakia may be unable to vaccinate half of its population by the summer
Only Bulgaria and Croatia are expected to vaccinate fewer people, according to the recent changes to the distribution key.
Pandemic situation gradually improving in Slovakia
The number of vaccinated people in nursing homes is growing, about one third of clients receiving the second shot.
People older than 55 can register for vaccination now
New category has been added to the booking system.
News digest: Gap in vaccine supplies will slow down the rollout
Coalition crisis talks ongoing. Police will check airports for holidaymakers. Parliament debates climate petition on Global Climate Strike day.
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