Coronavirus update, April 30, 2021: All shops to reopen May 10, restaurant gardens could follow a week later
Upper grades of primary school will start rotating in Prague and six other regions on May 3, Covid testing in lower grades cut to once a week.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for April 30, 2021
Thousands protest Zeman's Russia ties in Prague's Wenceslas Square, Czech gay-marriage law gains early support, and sales of organic food on the rise.
Museums and galleries can open in Prague and other regions from May 3
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The government has approved the reopening of museums, galleries, and heritage sites in six out of the Czech Republic's 14 regions.
Czech govt. preparing ‘Plan B’ Covid passport to allow international vacations this summer
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The EU is preparing Digital Green Certificates, but the Czech Republic has its own system on standby to facilitate summer travel.
Okamura: ‘I’d rather jump out a window’ than be adopted by a same-sex couple
Comments by the far-right politician against same-sex marriage legislation were condemned on social media.
Lights, camera, Prague: Hollywood stars and big budgets return to the Czech Republic
Netflix, Amazon, Lionsgate, and Sky are among the companies currently shooting or planning large projects in the Czech Republic.
Coronavirus update, April 29, 2021: Over 3M vaccine doses given, number of hospitalized sees large drop
Over 100,000 people between 55 and 59 registered for vaccination on the first day of eligibility, vaccinations for people over 16 could start in July.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for April 29, 2021
EU to vote on sanctions against Moscow, Czech Republic donates oxygen to Covid-hit India, and Czech scientists discover a new genus of frog.
Police seek criminal charges against man who threatened to shoot Czech PM and family
State attorney will decide whether to bring charges, while Babiš fails to give a clear explanation for his wife's trip to Dubai.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for April 28, 2021
New Prague mural to honor WWII resistance fighters, Czech Republic on Russia's list of "unfriendly" nations, senators could sue Zeman for Vrbětice remarks.
Coronavirus update, April 28, 2021: State has no more Covid tests for schools due to canceled tender
Antigen tests will run out on May 7, and it is uncertain if more can be purchased in time, according to the Health Ministry.
Pro-democracy group calls for nationwide protests against Russian-leaning Czech president
Million Moments for Democracy is set to demonstrate against President Zeman's pro-Russian sentiments in Prague's Wenceslas Square Thursday.
Coronavirus update, April 27, 2021: Czech govt. postpones decision to reopen shops
While hairdressers and spas can open from May 3, the reopening of shops will continue to be debated on Thursday.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for April 27, 2021
Travel ban to India in affect from today, Babiš tells Zeman there is just one version of Vrbětice events, and Czech Railways resumes more routes.
Czech Republic bans travel to India due to spread of new coronavirus mutation
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The Czech Republic has added India to the list of countries posing an extreme risk to travelers.
Moscow may ban Czech beer and imports due to embassy expulsions
Russia might go beyond a 'mirror' response to the expulsion of its diplomats, according to Russian server Kommersant.
Coronavirus update, April 26, 2021: Vaccination may start for people over 55 on Wednesday
The govt. today will clarify its plan to open stores and some services on May 3, practical teaching starts in secondary schools and universities.
