Coronavirus in Slovakia: It must be tested in companies, extracurricular activities can only be online (minute by minute) – SME.sk

Coronavirus: Lockdown applies in Slovakia with exceptions (minute by minute)

10:01 SLOVAKIA – The first dose vaccines has 2,631,895 people in Slovakia, 2,344,563 people received the second dose and 381,881 people received the third dose.

10:00 SLOVAKIA – PCR tests revealed 5054 infected people, more than 71 percent of them were not vaccinated. The most positive tests were in the Prešov region, the least in the Banská Bystrica region.

67 people left Covid.

1751 people had a positive antigen test, more than 75 percent were not vaccinated.

There are 3219 people in the hospitals with COVID-19, there are 291 people at JIS, 258 people need support for artificial lung ventilation. More than 84 percent of patients have not been vaccinated or have only one dose of vaccine.

9:52 SLOVAKIA – The Public Health Office of the Slovak Republic continues to call on people who
visited the last 14 days South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Israel, Hong Kong and Seychellesto promptly log in to your email address omicron@ uvzsr.sk.

By Sunday, November 28, by 18:00, approximately 70 people responded to the call of the Public Health Office of the Slovak Republic.

9:49 SLOVAKIA – We currently have 1.5 million doses of vaccines available against
COVID-19 disease. Zuzana Eliášová, a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, informed the SITA agency about this. As for the further purchase of the vaccine, the experts of the ministry are closely monitoring the situation and will take the next necessary steps in advance.

Most vaccines in the warehouse continue to come to the Pfizer and BioNTech consortium, specifically more than 901,000 doses of Comirnata. There are also nearly 304,000 doses of Moderna’s Spikevax vaccine and more than 295,000 Janssen vaccines from Johnson & Johnson.

9:46 WORLD – The widespread use of covidpas and successful vaccination campaigns have helped tourism in the European Union recover from the coronavirus pandemic in the third quarter of this year faster than anywhere else in the world, according to a United Nations report released on Monday.

International tourist arrivals rose 58 percent in the world between July and September compared to the same period last year, although it was 64 percent less than in 2019 before the pandemic, the Madrid-based World Tourism Organization barometer said.

9:43 WORLD – Six cases of the new variant have been identified in Scotland omikron, the local government announced on Monday. Experts are now trying to determine where the positive tested infected. The report was brought by Reuters.

“The Public Health Office is conducting a rigorous contact tracing. This will help us determine the origin of the infection and identify other individuals who may have become infected,” said Scottish Health Minister Humza Yousaf.

He added that Scotland would require all passengers to undergo a PCR test within two days of arrival. This obligation will also apply to the vaccinated.

9:41 WORLD – The Australian authorities announced on Monday the third case of the coronavirus variant omicron. At the same time, government leaders are considering whether to loosen border restrictions this week, as planned. The AP agency writes about it.

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9:40 WORLD – The World Health Organization has called on countries around the world not to resort to bans on flights to southern Africa due to concerns about the new omicron variant of coronavirus.

The head of the WHO African Office, Matshidiso Moeti, has called on countries to comply with scientific and international health regulations in an effort to avoid travel restrictions.

“Travel restrictions may play a role in slightly reducing the spread of COVID-19, but they are a major burden on lives and livelihoods,” Moeti said in a statement.

9:35 WORLD – French President Emmanuel Macron receives a third dose of covid vaccine, informed about it on Monday on the social network. The head of state was also vaccinated against the flu on this occasion. The report was brought by Reuters.

French television BFM TV said that from Saturday all adults in the country of the Gallic rooster are entitled to the third benefit. There are about 19 million people.

9:32 WORLD – Switzerland suspects the first case of the coronavirus variant omicron at a person who arrived from Of the Republic of South Africa.

This was announced on Sunday evening by the Swiss government, which also decided to tighten the conditions for entry into the country in order to prevent the spread of this option. Reuters reported on Monday.

09:20 SLOVAKIA – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued for South Africa the third level of recommendation, ie not to travel to certain areas. The reason is the occurrence of a new variant of the coronavirus omicron.

The recommendation covers the countries of South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Mozambique. The Ministry of Diplomacy points out that air connections to and from these countries are also significantly limited

08:36 WORLD – Surprisingly high number of mutations on the new variant omicron may indicate that this variant is developed in patients with HIV or other immune system disorders, said leading German immunologist Carsten Watzl.

07:31 WORLD – There were 9292 new cases in the Czech Republic on Sunday coronavirus infections. That’s about 1,000 more than a week ago and most on the second weekend since the start of the pandemic.

07:06 WORLD – The Dutch border police detained on board the plane a couple who escaped from the hotel, where they placed quarantine-infected passengers from South Africa (JAR) quarantined. Of the 61 passengers who tested positive for coronavirus after arriving from South Africa at Schiphol Airport near Amsterdam, at least 13 are infected with the new omicron variant.

06:21 WORLD – Japan imposes strict border measures on new omicron coronavirus variant and prohibit all foreign travelers from entering the country. The decision will take effect on Tuesday.

At the same time, just a few weeks ago, Japan eased the conditions for entering the country.

06:12 SLOVAKIA – School staff also have to be tested if they are not vaccination or if they have not surpassed the covid in the last 180 days. As of Monday as well close children’s extracurricular activities.

Elementary art schools, leisure centers or various school clubs, where children from several classes are mixed, will only work online.

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05:57 SLOVAKIA – The OTP regime applies at workplaces from Monday, companies are waiting for the first major testing of employees for covid during this lockdown. The test must be taken by the unvaccinated and people who have overcome the covid for more than 180 days.

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