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10:03 SLOVAKIA Paramedics vaccinated 1,695 people with the first dose on Thursday.

10:00 SLOVAKIA PCR tests revealed 4,587 cases, 23 victims were added.

The laboratories performed 17,338 PCR tests. The number of hospitalized has increased by 37, with 1,421 patients in hospitals.

9:42 WORLD There are 4348 new cases in the Czech Republic. It is less than the previous days, but Thursday was a public holiday.

The reproduction number dropped to 1.44.

There are 1304 patients in hospitals, of which 172 are in serious condition. The number of deaths is also growing, in the last days they range between 15 and 20 per day.

9:07 WORLD – In the island kingdom of Tonga, in the South Pacific, they have recorded the first case of coronavirus infection.

The presence of the virus was confirmed in one of the passengers on a repatriation flight from New Zealand, which is about 2,300 kilometers from Tonga. The infected person and another 214 passengers were quarantined immediately after Wednesday’s arrival.

The remote Pacific kingdom closed its borders after the outbreak of the pandemic, thanks to which they recorded the first case of the disease only now.

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8:38 SLOVAKIA – Trenčín University Hospital is approaching the second phase of bed reprofiling for patients with covid.

“For patients with new coronavirus we have set aside 73 beds with connection to oxygen and eight beds with connection to artificial lung ventilation. In FN Trenčín 56 patients with covid are currently hospitalized, 42 of them are not vaccinated, “said hospital spokeswoman Martina Holecová, adding that there are eight patients on artificial lung ventilation, six of them are not vaccinated.

8:04 SLOVAKIA – The third dose vaccinated 30,789 in Slovakia by Wednesday persons. It follows from the information you published on its website State Institute for Drug Control.

8:02 SLOVAKIA – On Thursday, 8820, suspected adverse reactions were reported to the State Institute for Drug Control in connection with the covid vaccination.

Out of the total number of reports, they evaluated 1067 of them as serious. Institute about it informs on its website.

00:00 SLOVAKIA According to the Minister of Health Vladimír Lengvarský, the situation is slightly deteriorating.

There will be 24 districts in black from Monday, 39 districts in the burgundy phase, eight districts will turn red and eight will be in the orange phase.