State of emergency in the Czech Republic to continue through May 17
The Czech Chamber of Deputies agreed on the prolongation of the state of emergency over the coronavirus outbreak until May 17
Prague 6 Mayor Ondřej Kolář confirms he is under police protection over Russian threat
Kolář (TOP 09) is under police protection because of a Russian man tasked to liquidate him, he told Prima TV today
People infected with COVID-19 at work may get compensation, says Czech trade union
People who got infected with the new coronavirus at work might receive compensation under certain conditions
Poll: Czechs continue to exercise under quarantine, but drink more alcohol
Czechs did not stop exercising during the novel coronavirus pandemic, but many also eat more and drink more alcohol
Czech philosopher and dissident Ladislav Hejdánek passes away at 92
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Czech philosopher and dissident Ladislav Hejdánek, a former spokesman of the Charter 77 human rights movement, has died at the age of 92
Signal Festival will project positive messages on Prague's Malá Strana waterfront
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Celebrities and the public can participate in a project to shed some light on a dark time
Coronavirus spread must be further prevented, says Czech PM Andrej Babiš
The Prime Minister has asked the Chamber of Deputies to extend the state of national emergency in Czech Republic until May 25
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival canceled due to coronavirus
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Select films from the planned festival will show in movie theaters across the country instead
Škoda restarts car production in three Czech plants
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Due to the coronavirus. Škoda Auto had been closed for 39 days; work has restarted with new safety procedures
Czech Republic reports 41 new COVID-19 cases Monday, fewest since March 13
The Czech Republic saw 41 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, which is the smallest daily increase since March 13 with 25 cases
UK studying Czech plan of emerging from coronavirus lockdown, says The Guardian
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly watching steps taken by the Czech Republic as the country lifts its coronavirus measures
Russia denies Czech weekly Respekt's claim about ricin-carrying agent in Prague
The Kremlin has said the Czech weekly's story claiming a Russian agent equipped with poison arrived in Prague three weeks ago is a hoax
Prague Zoo reopens its outdoor spaces but tickets must be purchased online
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Visitor numbers for Prague Zoo are limited and pavilions remain closed until; May 25
Direct flights from Prague to the US will not occur in 2020, airlines confirm
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Three airlines have canceled planned service to New York, Newark, Philadelphia and Chicago
Confirmed Czech COVID-19 cases continues to decline; 52 new cases Sunday for total of 7,404
On Sunday, there were 52 new cases of the coronavirus infection in the Czech Republic, the smallest daily increase since March 14
Czech residents may be able to freely visit Slovakia, Austria from July, says Foreign Minister
Foreign Minister Tomáš Petříček is of the view that Czech tourists may visit neighboring Slovakia and Austria as of July or even earlier
Prague's controversial statue of Ivan Konev may be moved to Russia
The Czech Republic is ready to negotiate the transfer of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's statue to Russia, says Foreign Minister Tomáš Petříček
