Slovakia, a small central European country and EU member, is facing a parliamentary election this week. It might be one of the most consequential elections in the country’s 30-year history, with ramifications for the EU, Ukraine and the West. A thread:
Sadly the situation is different, this is the chart created using public IZA institute data available on Github. Despite large decrease of hospitalisations we still see rather high deaths, it is not clear if there is some backlog of autopsies or a lot of late hospital admissions.
@venik44
This is from 9th of March 2018. The protest titled "For a decent Slovakia" in Bratislava in response of murder of
Ján Kuciak and his fiancée, Martina Kušnírová.
My thoughts are with the family & friends of the victims of yesterday’s horrific attack in Bratislava & everyone in the
#LGBTIQ
+ community affected by it.
Words can become weapons. Hate kills. As politicians, we must weigh every word we say before it’s too late.
📷 tasr
Our new B.1.1.7
#B117
#sars2
RT-qPCR assay:
- detection limit (LoD) from 2 copies per reaction
- 100 % sensitivity & specificity
- based on the detection of both Spike deletions, ∆69/70 and ∆144
- NOT 'drop-out' BUT a true positive signal
#multiplexdx
Krnovská nemocnice začne s testováním účinnosti léku ivermektin. Pacienty, kteří jim k léčbě udělí souhlas, rozdělí do dvou skupin. Jedna bude dostávat lék, druhá placebo. Do studie zapojí především ty na začátku nemoci, ne pacienty vyžadující intenzivní péči.
Anything short of that ends up running into major problems with these tests.
This paper here is one of the best papers in terms of methods to evaluate rapid tests. IMO.
Britain should give an alternative to AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine to under 30s where possible due to a rare side effect of blood clots in the brain, the country’s vaccine advisory committee said
BREAKING:
Interviewed on “V Politike”, Slovak Interior Minister Roman Mikulec said Slovakia could send its 11 MiG-29 jets to Ukraine.
Defense Minister Jaroslav Naď said that if Slovakia would give up its MiGs, its airspace could be protected by US F-16s stationed in Poland.
Glad to see our Ambassador to
#Ukraine
🇺🇦 Marek Safin with other 25 members of Diplomatic Convoy, that just crossed 🇭🇺-🇸🇰 border. After 60hrs-long journey from
#Kyiv
, they safely made it to Slovakia. Welcome home!