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Government and business sector: It's essential to preserve jobs, business activityIt is essential to preserve jobs and business activity, and specific measures to help businesses affected by the coronavirus epidemic will be known in the coming days, reporters were told after a meeting at the Finance Ministry on Wednesday. 11.03.2020. | News

Fake recording going round on social media about Zagreb being placed in quarantineThe audio recording going round on social media in Croatia that Zagreb will be placed in quarantine over the coronavirus outbreak is fake news, government spokesman Marko Milic told Hina on Thursday morning. 11.03.2020. | News

We are working on finding measures to minimize the damage to the Croatian economy by coronavirus epidemicEuropean heads of state and government, with the participation of the European Commission and the European Central Bank, are looking to devise a European response to the coronavirus epidemic, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said during a visit to Skabrnja, inland from the coastal city of Zadar, on Tuesday. 10.03.2020. | News

Minister says closure of kindergartens, schools, faculties not an option for nowThe head of the national civil protection authority, Minister of the Interior Davor Bozinovic, has said that the closing down of schools, kindergartens and faculties in Croatia was not an option at the moment. 10.03.2020. | News

Plenkovic discusses coronavirus containment with leaders of seven countriesCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic has held a video conference with the president of Cyprus and the prime ministers of Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Israel, Italy and Romania on possible joint activities in containing the spread of the coronavirus, a government press release said on Monday. 09.03.2020. | News

There are no new patients in Croatia. Plenkovic: We take all measures for the citizen securityCroatia's border police and other services are closely following the developments in connection with coronavirus in Italy which has in the meantime quarantined several regions, and the Croatian authorities are also ready to introduce additional measures to counter the outbreak, if necessary. 08.03.2020. | News

Croatia willing to help refugee children on Greek islandsCroatia is ready to take in some of the child refugees trapped in inhumane conditions in refugee camps on Greek islands, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Sunday. 08.03.2020. | News

PM says enhancing women's status requires overall dedication and engagementPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Sunday expressed his best wishes on the occasion of International Women's Day, underscoring his cabinet's commitment to enabling women to have equal rights in all social areas, including the family life and activities in science, culture and politics. 08.03.2020. | News

Plenkovic with NATO Secretary General: Croatia is a valuable partner contributing to global securityCroatia is considering all scenarios, including deployment of the Croatian army to protect its borders against illegal migrants, but this is just a possibility for now, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said after meeting with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in Zagreb on Wednesday. 04.03.2020. | News

Plenkovic: We all stand in solidarity with GreeceThe European Union and each member state support and stand in solidarity with Greece, which is facing a wave of illegal migrants, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said in Kastanies near the Greek-Turkish border on Tuesday. 03.03.2020. | News