New Covid cases rising again but hospitalizations still dropping
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic.
Online portal 'Stand With Ukraine' launches in Czechia
The Stojíme za Ukrajinou movement has streamlined fundraising and support efforts with help from IT community volunteers Česko.Digital.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, Feb. 28, 2022
Prime Minister Fiala speaks at Wenceslas Square protest, peace talks to begin at Belarus border, Czechs called back from Russia, Belarus amid flight bans.
How to help Ukraine from the Czech Republic: donate charity and aid now
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The Czech government continues to ship weapons to Ukraine, while its citizens have raised hundreds of millions of crowns; here's how you can help.
Ukrainian refugees are coming to the Czech Republic, and you can help
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The Ukrainian Embassy in Prague requests material aid as well as offers for transport and housing to support refugees in the Czech Republic.
Thousands protest Russian invasion of Ukraine in Prague and Brno
Plus: Czech Republic closes airspace to Russian airlines, Czech officials push for tougher sanctions on Russia, and more weekend headlines.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, Feb. 25, 2022
Czech lower house calls Russian invasion 'barbaric', Czech entrepreneurs give big, and mobile operators enable free calls from Czechia to Ukraine.
National Museum and other Prague landmarks fly Ukrainian flag
The National Theater will perform the Ukrainian anthem at Václav Havel Square, a protest is planned for Wenceslas Square at 5 p.m.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022
The Czech Republic responds to developments in Ukraine with President Zeman set to give a speech later this morning.
WATCH: Revelers pack Prague's 22 tram for a wild ride on 2/22/22
A live reportage Tuesday night captured the spirit surrounding this "magical" numerical date.
Czech daily news roundup: Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022
Large rally in support of Ukraine held in Wenceslas Square, first direct train to Vienna's airport departs from Prague, and more daily headlines.
As collections for Ukraine begin in Czechia, Prague's Petřín Tower will light up in support
The city has announced it'll light up the landmark tower today and tomorrow in solidarity with Ukraine, while NGOs are setting up giving campaigns.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022
The Czech Republic stands by Ukraine, B-52 bomber lands in Czechia as part of NATO exercises, and an iconic candy bar wrapper gets a modern update.
Expats and addiction: Getting sober in the beer capital of the world
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Seeking treatment for substance abuse in Czechia can be tricky – but English-speaking help is here.
Czechia drops Covid-related entry rules for Ukrainians in danger
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Feb. 21–27.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, Feb. 21, 2022
Czechs told to leave Ukraine, Lidl opening large store in the center of Prague, and strong winds continue to wreak havoc across the country.
Czech Olympic Team finishes 2022 Games with two medals
A gold from snowboarder Ester Ledecká and a bronze from speedskater Martina Sáblíková were the Czech Reblic's lone entries in the 2022 Olympic medal chart.
