China criticizes Czech Republic for accepting Taiwainese medical aid
The Chinese deputy ambassador to Prague several times addressed the Czech government to criticize Czech representatives for accepting medical aid provided by Taiwan
Daily increase in number of new Czech COVID-19 cases continues to drop
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Czechia rose by 92 to 6,746 on Sunday, the daily increase dropping for the fourth day in a row
Blanket COVID-19 testing to begin in the Czech Republic on Wednesday
Blanket testing of the Czech population for the new coronavirus is to begin in Prague and elsewhere this week, with up to 28,000 tests planned
Czech borders should remain closed for one year, says President Miloš Zeman
The Czech border should remain closed for one year to prevent a wave of the new coronavirus epidemic, the Czech President told Radio Frekvence 1
Czech Republic reports 6,553 coronavirus cases; 1,183 recoveries and 176 deaths
The daily numbers of new infections decreased for two days in a row, with 116 new cases recorded on Friday following 8,200 tests
Russian Embassy in Prague moves its seat from Boris Nemtsov Square
The Russian embassy in Prague will not have its seat in the square recently renamed after slain Russian politician Boris Nemtsov
Czech Army ends patrol of Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan
The Czech patrol battalion "finished its operational task within the foreign operation Resolute Support in Afghanistan on the last day of March"
Czech government confirms first wave of reopening shops on Monday, April 20
The Czech government today approved the first wave of the loosening of measures to curb the new coronavirus epidemic
American animator, longtime Prague expat Gene Deitch passes away at age 95
American director and animated film producer Gene Deitch, who has lived in Prague since 1959, passed away in the Czech capital last night
Czech Republic to allow spiritual services from April 27
The state will probably allow divine services and religious rituals in Czech churches as of April 27, provided some conditions are fulfilled
Czech Senate enables bill allowing police to issue on-the-spot fines for anti-coronavirus violations
The Czech Senate has enabled a bill under which police can impose up to 10,000-crown fines on the spot to people violating anti-coronavirus measures
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Czech Republic rises by 132 to 6,433 on Thursday
The number of coronavirus cases rose by 132 to 6,433 on Thursday, less than the day before when it increased by 160
Roma still face discrimination in the Czech Republic, says Amnesty International report
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Roma are still discriminated against in the Czech Republic, especially in housing and education, according to a new AI report on human rights in Europe
Prymula: Rules for travelling abroad likely to loosen in coming weeks
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The rules for travelling abroad are likely to loosen in the weeks to come, Czech Deputy Health Minister Roman Prymula told Czech Television last night
Czech Republic reports 6,301 coronavirus cases; no daily deaths for first time since March 23
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases rose by 160 to 6,301 in the Czech Republic on Wednesday after being under 100 for three days
Czech Health Minister: "We have the coronavirus pandemic under control"
The Czech Republic still has the coronavirus under control as it has managed to prevent the uncontrolled spread of the COVID-19 disease, says Adam Vojtěch
Too early to say when people may leave face masks home, says Czech Health Minister
It is still too early to set any date for the lifting of the duty to wear a face mask if people are in public space, according to Adam Vojtěch
