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Long queues have formed in front of most testing points since early morning. Some drive-through sites closed in Bratislava

Long queues have formed in front of most testing points since early morning.

The total number of cases has exceeded 57,600.

I am delighted to see that more and more Slovaks have begun to adopt the tradition of wearing red poppies.

Slovakia is preparing to launch the nationwide testing on Saturday morning, but the government admitted they still need hundreds of health care staff. Kotleba violates quarantine and hospitals in the north are full.

This kind of testing can't be implemented overnight, the media says.

Two national holidays are celebrated in November.

On this occasion, Slovak designer Adrián Macho came up with new illustrations of the Harry Potter book covers.

Bojnice Hospital says they will not be able to treat patients who need surgical care if they reserve more beds for COVID patients.

President Zuzana Čaputová asked the government to reconsider measures for people who do not get tested, many will not get a chance.