Govt announces stricter mask rules, temperature screenings, bar curfew

Ljubljana, 17 September - Responding to a sharp rise in new Covid-19 cases in Slovenia, the government has tightened rules for wearing face masks outdoors and at schools, introduced temperature screenings in the workplace and limited opening hours or bars and restaurants, coronavirus spokesperson Jelko Kacin told the press after Thursday's government session.

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The government's Covid-19 spokesperson Jelko Kacin speaking to the press after the government tightened restrictive measures to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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