Talking to the STA on the occasion of Police Day, observed on Saturday, Police Commissioner Anton Travner praised the force for its work in weekly anti-government protests and its response to the challenges of the coronavirus. He would, however, like to see more staff hired and better equipment.

The annual Ana Desetnica festival of street theatre will kick off in the town of Kamnik this evening with environmentally-themed interactive play The Last Catch. This year, the festival which stages events in towns across the country is divided into two segments, with the first running until 4 July, and the second in September.

14 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in 878 tests in Slovenia on Friday, the government tweeted on Saturday. Eight people are in hospital care, with one requiring intensive care. The total number of confirmed cases has thus climbed to 1,569 nationwide.