Vaccination of children aged 5 to 11 is starting in Slovenia as the vaccine for them is already available. Vaccination will take place at vaccination centres, and from Thursday on, also at UKC Ljubljana hospital’s Paediatric Clinic, where 70 children have been already registered for a jab. This comes as the advisory group on immunization …
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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 …
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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Data from the National Institute of Public Health shows that half of the adult population in Slovenia has already been vaccinated with the first dose of the vaccine against covid-19. To ensure the necessary vaccination rate that would prevent another wave of the epidemic, we need 70 percent of the entire population to get vaccinated. …
On Friday, the campaign of providing information on vaccination at stands all over Slovenia began, which is organised by the Government Communication Office of the Republic of Slovenia, in cooperation with the National Institute of Public Health and the Ministry of Health. It started with a stand on the Prešeren Square, where representatives of the …
The speakers at today’s press conference on the current COVID-19 situation were State Secretary Jelko Kacin, National Logistics Coordinator for the Mass Vaccination Campaign against COVID-19, and Tatjana Lejko Zupanc, Head of the Clinic for Infectious Diseases and Fever Conditions at the University Medical Centre Ljubljana. On Easter Monday, 273 out of 1,879 PCR tests …
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The government adopted a revised vaccination strategy on Monday, envisaging 61 vaccination centres, including 13 in hospitals. Presenting the changes, Health Minister Janez Poklukar said on Tuesday priority groups remain the same, with health workers in top tier, followed by people over 80, 75 and 70, and then vulnerable patients with chronic conditions. Next come …
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