COVID-19 (coronavirus) has not yet been confirmed in Slovakia. All 195 samples tested so far were negative. The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic and the Public Health Office closely monitor the situation, all samples have been negative so far.
Information links and e-mail contact have been established for several weeks, where epidemiologists answer public questions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All information is available on the website of the Ministry of Health. In case of questions, our experts in these contacts are available to you. Public contacts, including all coronavirus reports:https://www.health.gov.sk/?koronavirus-cocood-19All travel information is published on the website of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic www.mzv.skOn Monday, the chief health officer also convened a meeting with 36 regional health professionals, where the measures were refined. A crisis crew meeting was also held, where the departments informed each other of the current situation and discussed solutions.
We are also considering strengthening telephone infolines, during the last weekend, epidemiologists made up to 500 phone calls to answer public questions.
At the same time, the State has launched an information campaign, through video and audio spots on public television and radio, also intensively via social networks or via home web portals.