Czech Republic coronavirus updates, August 13: 292 new cases, experts say virus is weakening
"COVID-19 is not a medieval plague, it is a respiratory viral infection that we can deal with," says Czech infectious disease specialist Jiří Beneš
Czech Health Ministry may reduce COVID-19 quarantine from 14 to 10 days
Some countries have lowered their COVID-19 quarantine duration following studies; Czech health officials may do the same
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, August 11: 140 new cases, Greece tightens entry for Czechs
The number of new COVID-19 cases is the Czech Republic's lowest reported on a weekday since July 17
Stand in solidarity with Beirut this Wednesday at Prague's Old Town Square
The Lebanese Club in the Czech Republic will hold a candlelight vigil this Wednesday for victims of the recent explosions in Beirut
UK finance giant Barclays is expanding in Prague, hiring for 200 new positions
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The new positions, primarily in software development, will bring the total number of Czech Barclays employees to 1000
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The Czech Republic leads all nations in beer consumption per capita - by a whopping 78%
The average Czech consumes nearly twice as much beer as the average Austrian, according to Kirin's latest stats on beer consumption per capita
Prague to open five new COVID-19 testing points, including one in Wenceslas Square
The Wenceslas Square facility should primarily serve tourists, with test results available within in two hours
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, August 7: 215 new cases, travel restrictions to Norway, Slovenia
Czech residents travelling to both Slovenia and Norway are now subject to a mandatory quarantine
Czech architects built one of the only buildings to survive the August 6, 1945 Hiroshima bombing
A Czech company also built one of the the few structures still standing in the blast zone of the recent Beirut explosions
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, August 4: 210 new cases, masks likely to become mandatory next month
While there are nearly 5,000 known active COVID-19 cases in the Czech Republic, the number of hospitalized patients has hit a new low of 94
Prague Public Transport unveils new unified color scheme for trams, buses, and trains
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A new red & gray color scheme will eventually replace the current design of Prague's public transport vehicles
One-third of Czech aerospace companies see COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity, says new survey
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About 20% of companies in the Czech sector had to stop operations during the pandemic, while 26% faced wage cuts and layoffs
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, July 31: 252 new cases, Tunisia listed among safe countries
Prague has reported 23 cases per 100,000 residents over the past week, many linked to a party at the Techtle Mechtle club
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, July 30: 278 new cases, Prague Castle Guard soldier infected
There are currently 120 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in the Czech Republic, with 21 in serious condition
Czech Republic releases new list of regional European travel destinations with increased COVID-19 risk
Specific COVID-19 risk regions in Austria, Croatia, and other European countries have been detailed by the Czech Foreign Ministry
