Czech PES score rises to 64 Sunday as country faces move to stricter risk level
A sustained score above 60 over the next days could lead the Czech Republic to again adopt stricter measures
Czech scientists have invented a paper that kills coronavirus
The special "anticovid" paper, infused with zinc and silver, could be used in hospitals or in the production of bank notes
Czech government mulls full wage compensation for COVID-19 quarantined
Currently, those in quarantine collect 60% of their salaries; the change could encourage more people to undergo COVID-19 testing
Czech bill passes allowing COVID-19 vaccine to be paid by health insurance
Under new legislation, the Czech state will pay an estimated CZK 5 billion to vaccinate 60-70% of the population.
Ready to hit the slopes? You may have to sit in quarantine before you do
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Austrian ski resorts are set to reopen, but those arriving from the Czech Republic will have to jump through some hoops before they are allowed to ski.
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Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Dec. 4: rising COVID-19 cases, teachers to get free COVID-19 tests
The number of positive tests were higher on Thursday than the same day last week.
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Dec. 3: cases hold steady, government wants to extend state of emergency
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš said that he is not satisfied with the current development of the coronavirus pandemic.
EU artists without Czech permanent residence can get one-time support grant
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The government’s COVID Culture program will include more people, but those from outside the EU still aren’t covered.
Czech government to seek an extension of the current state of emergency
PM Babiš expressed apprehension over the loosening of restrictions; the request to prolong should be voted on Dec. 9
More COVID tests, faster results: a new lab on wheels launches in Prague
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The mobile service can be ordered by businesses and individuals for conducting both PCR and rapid antigen testing
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Dec. 2: Slight increase in cases, vaccines may be ready soon
Vaccine weeks away says Health Minister – students back at school, most shops, restaurants and services to reopen tomorrow.
Czech morning news in brief: Top stories for Dec. 2, 2020
COVID vaccine to be available soon, feminine hygiene products could be cheaper next year, and Czechs write letters to support prisoners of conscience
There will be tears: Mikuláš and his angels and devils will make their masked rounds this year
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Online and socially distanced options are already booking up for Czech St. Nicholas; here's what you need to know
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Dec. 1: slight increase in daily cases, shops to open soon
Petrin Tower will light up tonight to thank medical staff, shops and services will reopen Thursday with strict restrictions in place.
Homeless in the time of Corona: How the pandemic impacts those living on the streets of Prague
We are told to stay at home and avoid unnecessary travel, but what if you don't have a home?
Health Ministry will combat COVID 'disinformation' with new campaign
An advertising campaign early next year will focus on getting out the government's message.
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Nov. 30: lockdown measures to loosen Thursday, new Slovakia travel rule
Czech shops, restaurants, and services will be able to reopen from December 3, but a number of restrictions remain in place
