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On Thursday 11 February the Government of the Republic of Slovenia issued a new decree on temporary restrictions on the implementation of sports programs. The decree entered into force on 15 February and is valid until 19 February and was presented at todays press conference by State Secretary Marjan Dolinek.With the new decree the government partially released the valid measures in the field of sports or in the implementation of sports programs both for athletes and recreationists.All registered athletes were able to return to the sports process on Monday and all recreational athletes can train in groups both outdoors and in indoor sports facilities. In the field of performing sports training of athletes or training the implementation of training for all younger selections of athletes is additionally released in a controlled and safe manner.Training for younger athletes is allowed in groups of up to 10 athletes with a constant safety distance - at least 2 meters. Sports professionals coaches do not count as a limit on the number of athletes.The ordinance now further relaxes the implementation of sports competitions at the national level in the collective sports of ice hockey basketball football volleyball handball water polo and futsal - futsal. According to the new law league competitions are allowed for members of the second quality level 2nd national league and for juniors of the first quality level 1st national youth league.In individual sports the new decree allows the implementation of league competitions at the national level and national championships for members and additionally for juniors.The presence of spectators at sports competitions is still not allowed.From today on all generations of residents can exercise in the field of sports and recreational activities both outdoors and indoors. Once again it is allowed to organize group sports activities in groups of up to 10 practitioners with constant maintenance of at least 2 meters. Sports professionals coaches do not count as a limit on the number of trainees.From Monday indoor tennis badminton fitness equipment swimming climbing skating and group exercise are allowed indoors. up to 10 ski courses can be held outdoors again. Despite the fact that the ordinance does not prescribe a minimum area per individual visitor in indoor sports facilities we recommend that the use of training areas in the case of individual training is observed in the limit of 1 trainee per 20 square meters of training area.The ordinance follows the national strategy of conducting mass testing with the aim of limiting the spread of SARS-CoV-2 virus infections which means that from Monday onwards all sports professionals coaches as well as recreational exercise trainers must be tested regularly on a weekly basis. A negative test for the presence of a new coronavirus is thus a condition for conducting sports training of athletes and recreational athletes. the test is not required for those who have had the virus in the past six months or who have already been vaccinated with another dose of one of the accredited vaccines. Testing is not prescribed for exercise participants.