Czech Health Minister: lockdown measures won't be eased after March 21
According to Jan Blatný, restrictions limiting freedom of movement and other measures will not be significantly relaxed until April 5 at the earliest.
Czech Republic has administered over one million COVID-19 vaccine doses so far
According to Health Minister Jan Blatný, the number of vaccines administered hit more than one million by Friday afternoon.
The lowdown on COVID-19 self-testing kits in the Czech Republic
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Several test kits have been approved for use by non-medical professionals; how much do they cost and what are they good for?
New AntiCovid Team launches patrols along Prague's popular embankments today
Náplavka is often filled with groups of people despite the stricter lockdown rules in place since March 1.
Coronavirus update, March 12, 2021: Johnson & Johnson single dose vaccine approved for use in EU
Coronavirus testing in companies to last at least until May, Czech-developed pneumonia drug has started clinical trials.
Coronavirus update, March 11, 2021: Record 47,000 people vaccinated on Wednesday
Hamáček wants vaccination for police and firefighters, regional governors against Russian Sputnik vaccine, govt. to address antigen test shortage.
You can now buy respirators in 30 Prague metro stations
Prague Public Transit Company is selling FFP2 respirators at some points of sale based at stations in the capital as well as online.
Coronavirus update, March 10, 2021: COVID-related deaths in Prague now over 2,000
First Czech COVID patient sent abroad, Croatia offers help with COVID patients, January death toll sets a national record.
Coronavirus update, March 9, 2021: Epidemic slowing but a tough week lies ahead, deputy PM says
Reproduction number falls below 1.0, govt. approves bonuses for health workers, firms burdening free public testing.
Coronavirus update, March 8, 2021: Testing to extend to firms with under 50 employees
Government plans a comprehensive compensation package and Health Minister Blatný sees the coming week as critical.
Anti-lockdown protests in Prague disband soon after starting
Protests at Prague's Old Town and Wenceslas squares were officially called off shortly after beginning this afternoon
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Czech weekend news in brief: top stories for March 7, 2021
9,000 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, former Czech president Klaus recovering, and more top headlines from this weekend
Poland is ready to accept Czech COVID-19 patients
Polish Deputy Health Minister Waldemar Kraska told media that the country is ready to provide assistance to their neighbors
To go along with coronavirus dessert, Prague cafe now offers vaccine cake
Don't want a coronavirus cake? Prague's Black Madonna Cafe now offers a vaccine dessert, too
Czech Republic to receive one million vaccine doses in March, two million in April
Health Minister Jan Blatný told journalists on Friday that the country aims to vaccinate up to 100,000 people per day by April.
Coronavirus update, March 5, 2021: PM Babiš says restrictions unlikely to ease anytime soon
Czech Republic still worst in EU in new COVID cases, antigen testing starts in medium-size firms, government to discuss mandatory home office.
Coronavirus update, March 4, 2021: Death toll crosses 21,000 as Czech Republic requests Chinese vaccine
As new cases surpass 15,000, EU allots 100,000 extra vaccines to the Czech Republic and President Zeman requests Sinopharm vaccine from China.
