Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 11/03/2022 Ten of the eleven public pharmacy institutes that responded to our inquiries saw some demand for potassium iodide, but it was not large-scale. “Alarmed Slovenians are calling up pharmacies – if there is a war, some believe this medication is the solution!” was the headline of an […]
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Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 07/02/2022 The Act Amending the Fiscal Balance Act, which requires the Minister of Labour to adjust the student work hourly rate against the minimum wage annually, was adopted by the previous government. On 21 January, the Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) tweeted that the government led by Janez Janša […]
Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 10/02/2022 New variants of SARS-CoV-2 emerge as the virus spreads, which vaccines reduce, the World Health Organization explains. On 24 December last year, Belgian doctor of veterinary medicine and virologist Geert Vanden Bossche published an open letter appealing to the World Health Organisation (WHO) to encourage a public […]
On a daily basis, fact-checking newsrooms joined in the SeeCheck network of fact-checking websites from Southeast Europe (Raskrinkavanje.ba, Raskrinkavanje.me, Raskrikavanje.rs, Razkrinkavanje.si, Faktograf.hr and Fakenews.rs) monitor and verify information that appears in the media, on social networks, and through officials’ statements. After the escalation of the Ukrainian-Russian conflict and the beginning of the war in Ukraine, […]
Fact-checking redakcije koje čine SeeCheck mrežu portala za provjeru činjenica iz jugoistočne evrope (Raskrinkavanje.ba, Raskrinkavanje.me, Raskrikavanje.rs, Razkrinkavanje.si, Faktograf.hr i Fakenews.rs) svakodnevno prate i provjeravaju informacije koje se pojavljuju u medijima, na društvenim mrežama, te kroz izjave zvaničnika/ca. Nakon eskalacije ukrajinsko-ruskog sukoba i početka rata u Ukrajini, pokrenuli smo ovaj blog gdje možete čitati dnevno ažuriran […]
The CDC did not abandon PCR tests
Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 17/01/2022 The CDC recommends using tests that allow simultaneous testing for both COVID-19 and influenza “The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) abandoned PCR tests because of their lack of diagnostic reliability,” Tomaž Mastnak, sociologist and retired research councillor at the Research Centre of the Slovenian […]
Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 03/01/2022 Nereus 4660 passed Earth at a distance of 3.9 million kilometers, about ten times the distance between Earth and the Moon, explained the astrophysicist Dunja Fabjan. On 10 December, the Slovenian news site Slovenske novice published an article titled Look up in the sky, there’s a giant […]
Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 20/01/2022 Slovenian National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) is still preparing an analysis on the number of deaths from COVID-19 among the vaccinated. Speaking to TV Slovenija on 29 December, the Prime Minister Janez Janša claimed that “billions have been vaccinated around the world, in Slovenia the number […]
Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 20/12/2021 Viewing figures do not reflect the importance of public service broadcasting; its importance is reflected in the way it engages with viewers as citizens. “Any ideas on how to reach the 250,000 viewers of Odmevi that you have lost over the years?” tweeted Alenka Jeraj, Slovenian Democratic […]
The founder of the Lipa association, which is the publisher of the Pravda.si portal, which publishes articles on the alleged nonsense of vaccination against covid-19, is the head of the so-called Styrian Guard Andrej Šiško. Photo: Anže Malovrh / STA