Czech health minister: No lockdowns or anti-Covid measures expected this winter
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In a speech given this morning, Vlastimil Válek warned of a rise in influenza cases, but ruled out a return to last winter's anti-Covid measures.
The first Covid lockdown in Czechia started two years ago today
The pandemic is not over yet, but complete lockdowns to slow the spread of the virus are unlikely to occur again.
Czech morning news roundup: Thursday, November 18, 2021
Zeman expects to leave hospital soon, unvaccinated to be turned away from Christmas markets, national holiday celebrations see anti-lockdown protests.
Stromovka's summer circus tent to be transformed into autumn hangout
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This summer's open-air venue is being extended for the autumn season and will offer a range of performances as well as bar service.
Czech Republic divided on whether or not Covid should be treated like the flu
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As some countries decide to treat Covid as an endemic virus by lifting restrictions, should the Czech Republic do the same?
Going the distance: teacher tips for doing distance learning – better
We asked two Prague educators what works and what doesn't when it comes to distance-learning success over the long haul.
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.
Blatny scolds citizens for socializing, puts new restrictions on restaurants, outdoor food stands
It's been only five days since the Czech government lifted restrictions on restaurants and bars – it didn't last long.
Total control: New law could give sweeping powers to State Public Health Office
If approved, starting July, the government will be allowed to track your movements without your consent, impose lockdown without Parliamentary approval.
Reminiscent of the past regime? Constitutional Court president condemns spring border closure
Pavel Rychetsky, president of the Constitutional Court, spoke with Czech Television about Czechs not being allowed to leave the country this past spring.
Blatny says loosening Lockdown is 50/50
At a press conference today, the Czech Health Minister laid out his reservations about downgrading to PES level three, keeps everyone waiting.
No Christmas gatherings or shopping for gifts, so say Czech PM and Health Minister
According to B&B (Babiš and Blatný), people should not have Christmas visits, or shop for gifts, to prevent further spread of Covid-19.
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 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.
Demonstrations against Czech lockdown restrictions planned for November 17
Prague's Wenceslas Square and other locations around the Czech Republic will be the site of planned demonstrations on Tuesday's national holiday
Prague Municipal Court: Not enough evidence for regulation requiring masks to be worn outdoors
Mask requirements remain in effect until November 21, after which the Czech government will have to give new evidence to continue the regulation.
Czech Health Minister: State of emergency must continue
Using his new, stricter evaluation plan PES, Blatny tells government to ask for another state of emergency extension.
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