Slovenia reported 46 new coronavirus cases for Sunday in 668 PCR tests as the week-on-week rise in infections continued. The 7-day average of new cases rose by two to 118 and the cumulative 14-day incidence per 100,000 residents increased by one to 68, show figures released by the National Institute of Public Health. There are …
Vaccination against Covid-19 three times a week is available at Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport from today, with no prior registration needed. Those who want to get vaccinated at the airport can do so on Monday (9am-noon), Wednesday (11am-2pm) and Friday (5pm and 8pm) with Jannsen’s vaccine. Vaccination free of charge is available to all passengers …
All passengers arriving in Slovenia by plane or ship will need to fill out a Digital Passenger Locator Form (dPLF) before entering the country starting from 16 August, Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced. The form makes it easier to track contacts in cases where passengers are exposed to a communicable disease during their journey. The …
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The mayor of the municipality of Radenci, Roman Leljak, reminded of the event from 2015, when he should have been questioned. He refused to be questioned because the police station had a picture of a former long-time Yugoslav dictator under the former regime, Josip Broz Tito, hanging on its premises. Leljak recently achieved the withdrawal of …
Radovan Cerjak was born in 1967 in Slovenj Gradec. In Velenje he attended the then high school of social sciences. He graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana. He works in a law office in the center of Ljubljana. He is known as a very good lawyer. In the past, he has already proved …
On the 3rd of August 2021, the competent authorities of Macedonia, through the Union Civil Protection mechanism, requested rescue assistance in controlling fires in the natural environment affecting several areas of Northern Macedonia, in particular, the eastern and north-eastern parts of the country. Slovenia responded immediately and provided northern Macedonia with rescue assistance from civil …
At Wednesday’s correspondence session, the government redistributed the spending rights in this year’s state budget and agreed to donate 150 thousand doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine against covid-19 to the Republic of Cape Verde free of charge. The government also decided to introduce a reorganisation in the Ministry of the Interior and the police, in …
You can read a translation of the article from the weekly Die Tagespost on our web portal. In the article, journalist Stephen Baier wrote that the media in Slovenia and abroad are falsely reporting on Prime Minister Janez Janša and that Janša is a victim of the Slovenian media and political transitional network. Criticism of …
The government has adopted a decree setting down the method of checking compliance with the recovered-vaccinated-tested rule. Under a decision made at a correspondence session on Wednesday, the user scanning the Covid certificate QR code using a relevant app will have access to the certificate holder’s name and year of birth. By: J.S., STA
Late on Wednesday, the British government updated its entry requirements and placed several countries, including Slovenia, on the green list. As of Sunday morning, travellers from Slovenia will only need a negative Covid test to enter England, regardless of the person’s vaccination status, foreign news agencies report. Demokracija, STA
The National Institute of Public Health has ordered 360,000 doses of flu vaccine for this season, which is more than last year, when demand exceeded expectations. It is not clear yet whether the vaccine will be available for free this year as well. Flu vaccination usually starts in October. Last year, 270,000 doses were ordered, …
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The National Council of Carinthian Slovenians (NSKS) is very critical in its response to Austria’s report to the Council of Europe on the implementation of the CoE Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. The report suggests that everything is fine with minorities in Austria, which is not the case, said lawyer Rudi Vouk, …
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