Ministry of Health: Preventive Covid tests to remain free in the Czech Republic
Initially testing was to be paid for out of pocket as of September; the worsening epidemiological situation throughout Europe has led to a change in plan.
The number of foreigners with a Czech residence permit is on the rise
More than half of the foreigners who legally stayed in the Czech Republic at the end of last year were citizens of Ukraine, Slovakia, and Vietnam.
Czech Covid-map update: U.S., Israel move to 'very-high-risk' category from Monday
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Montenegro, Kosovo, Lebanon, and Northern Macedonia will also go dark red on the map from August 23.
The average teacher's salary in the Czech Republic crossed CZK 43,000 in 2020
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New data shows that secondary school teachers gain the most, while salaries in private kindergartens saw the least growth.
No singing or gym class: Czech health ministry announces Covid rules for back-to-school
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Students who refuse Covid testing will be temporarily banned from activities such as singing or indoor physical education classes.
NGO: Taliban has kidnapped an Afghan interpreter for the Czech military
Four additional interpreters who were not listed by the Czech government for evacuation have gone into hiding along with their families near the airport.
Renovated pools at Karlovy Vary's Hotel Thermal to reopen for film festival
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Amid 600 million crowns in renovations, pools at the state-owned landmark will open to the public in time for next weekend's Karlovy Vary film fest.
One-fifth of children in the Czech Republic between 12-15 have now been vaccinated
Over 100,000 Czech children aged 12 to 15 have received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, and 23,000 have been fully vaccinated.
Czech Republic to evacuate staff from Embassy in Kabul
As Taliban forces advance on Afghanistan's capital, the Czech Republic is arranging evacuation for its employees and their families in Kabul.
Czech weekend news in brief: top stories for Aug. 15, 2021
Covid-19 cases down after eight days of rising, vintage cars arrive in Prague for 1,000 Czechoslovak Miles final, and more headlines from this weekend.
Hungary to send another 100,000 Covid-19 vaccines to the Czech Republic
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has tweeted that the Czech Republic will receive another shipment of vaccines from Hungary.
Denmark, Sweden, and Belgium go red in latest Czech Covid-19 travel map
Austria, Slovenia, Bulgaria, and Norway have moved to orange in the new map, which takes effect from Monday.
David Pastrňák wins record fifth straight Golden Stick for best Czech hockey player
The Boston Bruins right winger, just 25, has accomplished a feat not even Czech hockey legend and 12-time Golden Stick winner Jaromír Jágr had achieved.
Women's Aid Federation: Czech film festival's plan to honor Depp disrespectful to abuse survivors
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The American actor, who was accused of abusing his ex-wife, will be celebrated for his "extensive career and lasting legacy" at Karlovy Vary in August.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for Aug. 9, 2021
Sunny days forecast for the Czech Republic this week, Czech NBA star Satoranský traded to New Orleans, and more top headlines for this morning.
Hundreds participate in Reclaim Pride march through central Prague
The Reclaim Pride march on Saturday afternoon promoted equal LGBTQ+ rights, and protested how mainstream other Pride events have become.
Czech weekend news in brief: top stories for Aug. 8, 2021
Czech Republic celebrates most successful Summer Olympics in its history, 47th annual Summer Film School starts, and more top headlines from this weekend.
