BRATISLAVA, Slovakia—Slovakia’s government on Wednesday approved a two-week national lockdown amid a record surge of coronavirus infections. Prime Minister Eduard Heger said the measures that take effect Thursday will target all—both unvaccinated and vaccinated. Under the lockdown, people can leave their homes only for some specific reasons. These include buying essential goods in the nearest stores to their homes, traveling to work and school, or to get vaccinated, tested on the coronavirus, or for medical treatment. Unvaccinated people will be required to get tested to go to work if they have not recovered from COVID-19. If working from home is not possible, people will need to have a document from their employers about where their workplace is with details on their working hours. Walking a dog is allowed within 500 yards from people’s homes. Heger called the measure “inevitable.” Its success “will depend on every single citizen,” he said. Economy …
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