COVID-19 Updates
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Coronavirus cases rise to 1.96% as problems become “cluster” spots
Czech News Agency | May 25, 2020The proportion of the COVID-19-infected in the total number of the tested surged to 1.96 percent on Sunday, the...
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Face masks may finish by end of June according to Health Minister
Czech News Agency | May 22, 2020The mandatory wearing of face masks may finish indoors at the end of June, Czech Health Minister Adam Vojtech...
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Czech Health Ministry releases rules regulating life after May 25
Czech News Agency | May 20, 2020The Health Ministry has released on its website the special measures based on the law on public health that...
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Nearly 120 now infected in COVID-19 outbreak at coal mine
Czech News Agency | May 20, 2020Moravia-Silesia public health officers have recorded 113 employees of the Darkov black-coal mine and six of their relatives infected...
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Smart quarantine system used to contact over 3,300 people potentially exposed to COVID-19
Czech News Agency | May 19, 2020The smart quarantine system was used in the Czech Republic to contact 3,300 persons that could potentially have been...
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Health officials confirm COVID-19 outbreak at coal mine in Karvina
Czech News Agency | May 19, 2020The COVID-19 infection has been confirmed in 82 employees of the Darkov black-coal mine, operated by the OKD company,...
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Face masks no longer have to be worn in offices (as long as there’s proper distancing)
Czech News Agency | May 18, 2020The duty to wear face masks will be lifted for risk work in the heat, as defined by law,...
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Deputy Health Minister says borders with Austria may reopen this week
Czech News Agency | May 18, 2020The Czech Republic might reopen its borders with Austria this week, the cabinet will discuss the proposal at its...
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Czech Republic cannot bar travel to reopened countries such as Italy says Foreign Minister
Czech News Agency | May 16, 2020Czech citizens are still recommended to travel abroad only if urgently needed, but the state cannot bar the traveling...
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Deputy Health Minister Prymula plans to depart Health Ministry
Prague Resident Staff | May 15, 2020Deputy Health Minister Roman Prymula, an epidemiologist who headed the Czech Crisis Staff in March and has recently been...