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Prime Minister Janša: The Virus Is Our Common Enemy

“The measures can only be lifted when we eliminate Covid-19 to such an extent that it will no longer burden the healthcare system,” Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša told Radio Ognjišče, adding that “until then, that will simply not be possible.” He then pointed out that only portraying society as divided into those who want …

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Number of first dose vaccinations in Slovenia is gradually increasing

Yesterday’s press conference on the current situation regarding the Covid-19 epidemic featured Deana Potza from the Health Inspectorate and Marjan Maček, the head of the Financial Control Sector at the Financial Administration (FURS), while the current epidemiological situation in the country was presented by Maja Bratuša. Maja Bratuša said that the epidemiological situation in the country …

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This Is Not “Health for All;” Tanja Fajon’s Party Is Openly Destroying Public Healthcare!

“Healthcare was and still is our first priority,” we heard once again at the recent expert conference “Health for All,” which was organised by the Social Democrats party (SD) a few days ago. In Tuesday’s broadcast of Studio City on RTV Slovenia, MEP Tanja Fajon stated that the government is supposedly responsible for our country …

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Minister of Health Presented New Measures, Adopted to Contain the Spread of COVID-19

On Friday, the 5th of November, at 5 p.m., the government met with health experts at Brdo near Kranj to discuss the measures to limit the spread of covid-19. At the meeting, they assessed the current situation, talked about the forecasts for the coming days, and the measures which should be adopted as soon as …

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Government adopts decree on Covid certificate checks

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

How Effective Is Vaccination? Only 100 Symptomatic Infections and Only One Death per 102 Thousand Vaccinated, the Latest Data Shows

“In autumn at the latest, we will, in all probability, be able to record the most tragic deaths due to covid-19: the deaths that could have easily been avoided – with vaccination. The vast majority of the dead will be those who are not vaccinated. And some people will die because others did not get …

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The Slovenian Bishops’ Conference Joins the Appeal for Vaccination Against Covid-19!

After the entire Slovenian politics unanimously called for vaccination against covid-19, the Slovenian Bishops’ Conference also announced that they would join the appeal. Namely, they sent instructions to all priests in Slovenia to get vaccinated, with the intention of ensuring that the priests take care of their own safety and the safety of their loved …

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Slovenia: More restrictions on services lifted

More restrictions on the services sector have been lifted. Casinos fully reopened today and there are no more restrictions on the number of customers in shops. The rule of reconvalescence, testing or vaccination remains in place indoors. Customers, including in shops, who can prove they have been vaccinated, tested or have recently recovered from Covid-19 …

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South African coronavirus variant confirmed in Slovenia

At Friday’s press conference, Minister of Health Janez Poklukar said that Slovenia has confirmed the first case of the South African coronavirus variant, detected in the Maribor area in a person who has returned from Africa. The Epidemiological Service traced all high-risk contacts and sent them into quarantine. The Minister also said that, as a …

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Around 300 thousand jobs have been saved with the anti-corona measures so far

During the time of the coronavirus epidemic, the whole world found itself in a deep economic and social crisis. The Government has so far adopted eight legislative anti-corona packages, and in the future, the key role will be played by the measures which will help us exit the crisis. According to Eva Irgl, the chairwoman …

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