Weather in Slovenia will be mostly cloudy on Saturday with occasional rain or showers, which will be more frequent in the west and south. Thunderstorms will be possible in the coastal area. Morning lows will range from 8 to 13 degrees Celsius, and daytime highs from 13 to 18.

Most establishments that offer their goods and services to customers in person will shutdown on Saturday as new restrictions come into force in Slovenia to slow down the coronavirus outbreak.

Public Administration Minister Boštjan Koritnik and the public health chief Milan Krek are the latest officials to have been exposed by the media for apparently flouting coronavirus precautions.

Slovenia's Foreign Minister Anže Logar tested positive for the novel coronavirus in a routine test on Friday, the Foreign Ministry has announced, adding that he is not displaying any Covid-19 symptoms.

The ZZZS public health insurance fund expects to generate a EUR 120.7 million deficit this year, while next year, the deficit is to be at EUR 189.6 million. While this year's gap is to be covered by the fund, next year's is to be covered by the budget, the ZZZS told the STA.

UKC Ljubljana, the country's biggest hospital is suspending all elective procedures in the next 14 days. Emergency services, as well as referrals calling for immediate and fast exams will go on as usual, as well as treatment of oncology patients, and OB/GYN services.

Weather in Slovenia will be mostly cloudy on Saturday with occasional rain or showers, which will be more frequent in the west and south. Thunderstorms will be possible in the coastal area. Morning lows will range from 8 to 13 degrees Celsius, and daytime highs from 13 to 18.