Slovakia begins testing all residents aged 10 & above for COVID-19
Slovakia on Saturday began testing all its residents aged 10 and above, approximately 40 lakh people, for coronavirus. Those who test positive will have to undergo a 10-day quarantine. Around 20,000 medical staff plus soldiers have been deployed at 5,000 sites to administer the antigen swab tests. Prime Minister Igor Matovic said he hopes it will avert a strict lockdown.