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10:10 SLOVAKIA The total number of people vaccinated with the first dose vaccines There are 2,482,655 170 vaccinated in the previous day.

The second dose of the vaccine has already been given to 2,362,641 people, and 162 people have been vaccinated the past day.

10:00 SLOVAKIA On Sunday, PCR testing revealed 553 positive cases, almost 78 percent were not vaccinated. The laboratories evaluated 3,162 samples. The positivity reached 17.49 percent.

Another eight patients were covered in Covid, the total number of deaths “on covid” is 12,854 and the total number of deaths “with covid” is 2,508.

Regarding antigen testing, 424 were positive, more than 76 percent of whom have not yet been vaccinated.

The most positively tested by PCR tests were in the Prešov region (181), followed by Žilinský (135), Košický (70), Bratislavský (54), Trenčiansky (46), Nitriansky (36), Banskobystrický 26) and Trnavský (5).

964 patients are hospitalized in hospitals, and a confirmed covid has 891 people. Among hospitalized, 82.09 percent of people are not vaccinated at all or only partially vaccinated.

There are one hundred patients in the ICU, 105 people need the support of artificial lung ventilation.

9:29 WORLD More than half of Czechs agree to vaccinate children between the ages of five and eleven coronavirus.

9:18 SLOVAKIA – The chairman of the Trnava self-governing region Jozef Viskupič has a positive test for Covid-19.

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Viskupič was among the first vaccinated against covid in the Trnava region, he received the first dose of the vaccine on January 5 this year.

8:40 WORLD – The uneven distribution of coronavirus vaccines is leading to new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and a slowdown in the world economy. This was announced by UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

“Unevenness in vaccination gives the possibility of the emergence and spread of Covid-19 variants. The world is thus doomed to more deaths and a prolonged economic slowdown, “Guterres wrote on the social network Twitter.

According to Guterres, “without a coordinated and fair approach, it is not possible to permanently reduce the number of cases in any country”.

8:25 WORLD – Australia could open borders to tourists from abroad before Christmas, said Minister for Tourism and Trade Dan Tehan.

“Of course, our priority is to get all Australians home,” Tehan continued for Sky News Australia. “In my opinion, however, before Christmas we can start admitting everyone else, including tourists from abroad,” he added.

The condition for this is the full vaccination of at least 80 percent of the population over the age of 16. By the weekend, about 68 percent of the country’s adult population had received both doses of covid vaccine. Almost 85 percent of them were vaccinated with the first dose, according to DPA.

8:15 WORLD – Tests in the Czech Republic revealed 787 infected. It is at least during the week, which is not unusual, as the numbers are traditionally the lowest on Sundays, because less is tested. It is more telling that compared to the previous Sunday, this is more than double the increase (then 334).

7:30 WORLD – There have been 4,056 new cases of coronavirus infection in Germany in the last 24 hours. That’s about a thousand more than a week ago, when there were 3,111 of them.

The seven-day incidence, which expresses how many people became infected per 100,000 population in seven days, rose to 74.4. The day before it was 72.7 and a week ago 66.5.

7:10 WORLD – While measures are relaxed in Sydney, Australia, New Zealand’s Auckland will remain in quarantine for another two weeks.

Strict restrictions have been in place in the city for two months, although daily increments of those infected are in dozens of cases and 70 percent of the population is already fully vaccinated, informs The Guardian.

“If we manage to keep the numbers low while we vaccinate, then after the measures are relaxed, we will keep the covid under control more easily,” Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern explained.

New Zealand is trying to increase the vaccination against Covid-19 as much as possible, in Auckland people are also vaccinated directly in the car. (source: TASR / AP)

6:35 WORLD – Thousands of children in Australia’s largest city, Sydney, have returned to school today after nearly four months of distance learning. Further easing of the measures was made possible by the high vaccination coverage of the people of Sydney and the rest of the state of New South Wales, which exceeded 80 percent.

In Sydney, they resumed full-time teaching in kindergartens, in the first and also in the last years of secondary schools, in which students prepare for graduation. All other students will be able to return to classes next week.

00:00 SLOVAKIA – The toughest measures are starting to apply in five districts of Slovakia from today. Bardejov, Čadca, Kysucké Nové Mesto, Svidník and Stará Ľubovňa moved to black on a covid vending machine.

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