Slovenia tightens restrictions as cases surge

Ljubljana, 14 October - PM Janez Janša announced additional restrictive measures to contain the spread of coronavirus on Wednesday, including remote learning from the fifth grade of primary school as of Monday, and an inter-regional movement ban, limited gatherings, and mandatory masks outdoors in red-listed regions as of Friday.

Ljubljana PM Janez Janša announces additional restrictive measures to contain the spread of coronavirus amid rising case and hospitalisation numbers. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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PM Janez Janša announces additional restrictive measures to contain the spread of coronavirus amid rising case and hospitalisation numbers.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Janez Janša announces additional restrictive measures to contain the spread of coronavirus amid rising case and hospitalisation numbers. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Janez Janša announces additional restrictive measures to contain the spread of coronavirus amid rising case and hospitalisation numbers.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Janez Janša. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Prime Minister Janez Janša.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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