Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Nov. 19: Fewer in hospital, possible lifting of restrictions ahead
Number of patients hospitalized with Covid-19 the lowest since October 26, first and second graders return to school.
New e-bike hub aims to make delivering packages in Prague greener
The new Depot.Bike hub near Florenc Metro station, strives to free up public space and reduce motor traffic.
Mortgage numbers hit second-most successful month in history, with no sign of stopping
Mortgage rates have fallen for seven straight months in a row - and may dip below 2%.
Czech government snubs civil partnership ceremonies, loosens restrictions on 'traditional' weddings
An equal rights group has criticized current rules for registered partnerships, as same sex couples can't get married in the Czech Republic.
New sculpture 'Flame' dedicated to Czech national hero Jan Palach
The pylon in front of the New Building of the National Museum has long been intended to be a memorial to the student protester.
1,000 Czechs march in Prague, protest against anti-COVID restrictions
With flags, bells and whistles, demonstrators marched through the capital, speaking out against government’s anti-Covid lockdown restrictions.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Nov. 18, 2020
Thousands crowd Prague to commemorate fall of communism, protests take to streets, Prague Zoo welcomes rare baby orangutan, Obama hails Havel.
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Nov. 18: 4,246 new cases yesterday, death toll at 6,558
According to experts, the spread of the pandemic has slowed in the Czech Republic over the past week, as new positive tests are lower week-on-week.
Adam Plachetka to perform Mozart and Salieri live online from Ostrava
The bass baritone will perform without a live audience from Ostrava’s Evangelical Church of Christ.
Activists demand end to coal, begin ten-day protest at Czech environment ministry
Environmental groups say proposed dates set for the end of coal mining in the Czech Republic are insufficient with respect to the Paris climate agreement.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Nov. 17, 2020
Several important updates have been made to the restrictions on travel and freedom of movement in the past 24 hours
Long lines ahead: Czech government limits number of people in shops
The latest restriction is part of the new anti-epidemic system presented by the Health Ministry on Friday.
Poll: Most Czechs consider Havel the best post-1989 president
On the eve of the anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, a new poll ranks Czech presidents past and present
Czech PES index at 70 for past five days, restrictions may start to ease
Today, the Health Ministry began publishing its PES risk assessment index which was unveiled last Friday.
Survey: Czechs say closing schools worst Covid-19 restriction, more than half oppose vaccination
Most respondents prefer reopening schools to the loosening of other restrictions.
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Nov. 16: Cases continue to decline, death toll surpasses Sweden's
Former Minister of Health says new PES system should not require 'state of emergency' for all five levels, death toll reaches 6,208.
Domestic tourism helped some Czech regions this summer, but Prague was left behind
The Karlovy Vary and Liberec regions saw the biggest increase in domestic tourists