Czech morning news in brief: top stories for March 17, 2021
Sixty percent fewer passengers on Prague metro, Czech goalie's NHL debut goes viral, Meghan and Harry coming to Czech TV, and more.
Coronavirus update, March 17, 2021: Czech government to discuss possibility of reopening schools
Longer interval between doses considered, one-third of Czechs against COVID vaccination, and EC could propose vaccination passports today.
Czech university students have created edible coffee cups to cut down on waste
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This crunchy cup stands up to hot liquids and is designed as an alternative to disposable coffee cups.
Prague names two streets for freedom fighters murdered by Nazis
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The Scholl siblings, both executed in their early 20s, opposed fascism during World War II; the Troja footbridge has also been given an official name.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for March 16, 2021
German ambassador apologizes on anniversary of invasion, Volkswagen may set up battery factory in Czech Republic, police record 30,000 lockdown violations.
Coronavirus update, March 16, 2021: city plans to open vaccination point at Prague Congress Center
No significant easing of rules planned for Easter, govt. approves antigen testing for small firms, Prague mayor complains about unused vaccines.
Sláinte! Virtual craic in Prague means food, music, and Petřín in green
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St. Patrick's Day events in the Czech Republic have moved online again this year; here's your guide to celebrating from home.
The German invasion of Bohemia and Moravia took place 82 years ago today
The concessions made in the 1938 Munich Agreement led only to a brief reprieve of Hitler’s expansion demands.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for March 15, 2021
A man attempted to break into Prague Castle this weekend, support for ANO party at record low, and Ryan Gosling spy thriller to shoot in Czechia.
Coronavirus update, March 15, 2021: lowest Sunday number of new COVID cases since mid-February
Vaccinations to reach 100,000 per day after Easter, COVID testing in firms may be twice weekly, small firms could start testing March 22.
AstraZeneca to cut vaccine deliveries to Czech Republic by 40%
The company will significantly reduce the number of vaccines sent to the Czech Republic over the upcoming weeks.
Video: Prague Mayor hands out respirators and candy in city center
On a walk around Prague, Zdeněk Hřib gave respirator to people who were not wearing one, and a little treat to everyone who was
Hungary, Sweden listed as 'very high risk' on latest Czech COVID-19 travel map
Travel restrictions from Hungary and Sweden to the Czech Republic will be slightly tightened as of Monday, March 15.
Czech weekend news in brief: top stories for March 14, 2021
Babiš says EU should distribute vaccines based on population, AstraZeneca to cut deliveries, and more top headlines from this weekend.
Czech Easter decorations are prohibited from sale in shops, says Trade Ministry
According to the Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade, Easter whips, decorated eggs, and other material should not be sold in shops.
Czech Health Minister: lockdown measures won't be eased after March 21
According to Jan Blatný, restrictions limiting freedom of movement and other measures will not be significantly relaxed until April 5 at the earliest.
Czech Republic has administered over one million COVID-19 vaccine doses so far
According to Health Minister Jan Blatný, the number of vaccines administered hit more than one million by Friday afternoon.
