Czech Republic coronavirus updates, July 9: 129 new cases Wednesday, largely at three outbreak clusters
The majority of new cases are at localized outbreaks in the Karviná, Kutná Hora, and Jihlava districts of the Czech Republic
Discover a secret garden party in Prague’s most historic quarter
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This summer Augustine Hotel is offering Prague residents the chance to explore its historic grounds at an affordable weekly barbecue event
Czech lower house moves to eliminate 4% property acquisition tax
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If passed into law, the change could save home buyers hundreds of thousands of crowns
Czech officials urge government to offer asylum to citizens of Hong Kong facing persecution
On behalf of TOP 09, Markéta Pekarová Adamová has called on the Czech cabinet to offer asylum to prosecuted Hong Kong people
Ostrava’s abandoned blast furnaces will become a new Czech industrial museum
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MUSEum+ will preserve industrial heritage and help support the Moravia-Silesia region
See Prague from new heights: Czech Airlines is offering scenic flights over the city for a limited time
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Get a bird's eye view of historic sights around Prague and other places, like Karlštejn Castle and Zamek Konopiště.
All Lives Matter poster placed in Czech Chamber of Deputies by MP wearing "black lives don't matter" t-shirt
MP Lubomír Volný proposed the Chamber support statements made by Czech President Miloš Zeman last week
Czech Republic's drought is nearly gone, except for parts of northwest Bohemia
Despite improvements, nearly one percent of the country still faces severe drought.
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, July 8: 119 new cases Tuesday, mostly in Moravia-Silesia
The COVID-19 death toll across Europe crossed 200,000 yesterday, but the situation in much of the Czech Republic remains stable
These Lidl-branded socks and sandals are the Czech fashion statement of summer 2020
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Lidl-branded merchandise has quickly flown off Czech shelves, but a restock is promised soon
Aqualand Moravia will double in size, open largest water slide in the Czech Republic this summer
The most notable new member of the expanded outdoor area, though, is a brand new, 242-meter water slide.
EU lawmakers are drafting a forthcoming law to curb illegal hate speech online
According to a report in Tech Crunch, EU lawmakers are working on a new draft of measures aimed at online liability and individual platform responsibilities
Czech unemployment has risen due to COVID-19, but is still the lowest in the EU
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Seasonal work has helped to keep unemployment low, but a big rise is expected at the end of the summer
Composer Ennio Morricone, who toured with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, dies at age 91
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The Oscar-winning Italian composer was a local favorite, and performed in Prague numerous times
Same-sex partnerships to be statistically recorded in Czech Republic
Nearly 4,000 same-sex couples entered into registered partnerships in 2019
All Czech hospital staff to receive bonuses for working during COVID-19 epidemic
All healthcare workers, not only those looking after COVID-19 patients, will be entitled a a bonus under a new proposal
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, July 7: new cases on the decline, ČR back on Slovenia's safe list
With the exception of those from the Moravian-Silesian region, Czech residents may freely travel to Slovenia once again as of today
