COVID-19 Updates
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Babis says Czech borders with Austria, Slovakia may reopen in June
Czech borders with Austria and Slovakia could reopen on June 8 or 15, but likely not Germany, whose the...
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New ten point scale will be introduced to indicate coronavirus threat in Czech regions
A ten-point scale will be established to evaluate the state of the COVID-19 epidemic in individual regions, epidemiologist Rastislav...
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Over 470 million crowns of protective gear purchased by Health Ministry allegedly had fake certifications
Chinese protective equipment costing hundreds of millions of crowns that the Czech company LA Factory purchased for the Health...
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Mandatory coronavirus tests could add to the expense of traveling abroad in the immediate future
Mass events and traveling abroad are the biggest epidemiological risks during the coronavirus pandemic, epidemiologist Rastislav Madar, a guarantor...
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Face masks likely no longer required outside from mid-June says Health Minister
Wearing of face masks outside may stop being required in the Czech Republic around mid-June on condition the epidemiological...
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Mandatory face masks are not cancelled after State of Emergency says Central Crisis Head
The Central Crisis Staff (UKS) has not passed any decision or recommendation that would end the mandatory wearing of...
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Health Ministry drafting coronavirus bill
The Czech Health Ministry will draft a bill for the fight against coronavirus that will have a temporary validity,...
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First Czech patient treated by remdesivir released and at home
The General Teaching Hospital (VFN) in Prague will release the man who has been the first patient with COVID...
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Czech scientists begin work to develop vaccine against COVID-19
The National Institute of Public Health (SZU), the Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (UHKT) and the Institute for...
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Government will not to ask to prolong State of Emergency
The government will not ask the Chamber of Deputies to prolong the state of emergency that is to expire...
