Czechia prepares vaccines for potential new Covid-19 variants this autumn
The vaccines, which will target new strains of the coronavirus, will not be actively promoted and advertised in Czechia.
Czechia plans to extend the age range for HPV vaccine reimbursement
A legislative proposal increasing the number of vaccination sites also addressed the safety of drinking water supplies.
Sweeping changes to Czech health insurance: here’s what you need to know
The biggest amendment to the Public Health Insurance Act for fifteen years includes some important changes.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 29, 2021: Interest in language courses declining among Czechs since Covid
Many Czech seniors are not protected from Covid-19, Covid spread decreases on national holiday, and interest in vaccination on the decline.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 27, 2021: Covid testing could be waived for school trips
Foreign students are undergoing re-vaccination, free testing to continue through October, and the R number is on the rise.
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.
Deputy PM Hamáček denies plan to cover up Vrbětice scandal in exchange for Sputnik vaccine
Seznam Zprávy reported the scrapped trip to Moscow was to offer a deal to get the vaccine and the right to host a summit.
Coronavirus update, April 14, 2021: Czech police say they won't enforce two-person rule
Covid continues to recede in the Czech Republic, vaccination starts for people over 65 today, Russia offers initial shipment of 300,000 Sputnik doses.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for April 9, 2021
A landmark EU decision rules against Czech anti-vaxxers, Czechia's largest polluter revealed, and an important Czech surrealist exhibit opens in Prague.
Coronavirus update, March 30, 2021: Second doses of Moderna and Pfizer to be given after 42 days
In other Covid-related news, all shops will close on Good Friday, and the Czech Republic reports its lowest number of new weekday cases since December.
Coronavirus update, March 25, 2021: Czech health minister says lockdown rules may ease after Easter
Czechs over 65 may be vaccinated after Easter, Blatný says Johnson & Johnson vaccines will arrive in April, EU setting rules for Covid vaccine export.
Coronavirus update, March 24, 2021: PES index drops to third degree after 108 days
Johnson & Johnson vaccine won't arrive in April, Prague and surroundings won’t be seen as a single district, ČSSD to back 30-day emergency extension.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for March 11, 2021
Prague farmers markets call for reopening, Zeman demands health minister's dismissal over Sputnik vaccine, bill to compensate Roma women has early support.
Coronavirus update, March 4, 2021: Death toll crosses 21,000 as Czech Republic requests Chinese vaccine
As new cases surpass 15,000, EU allots 100,000 extra vaccines to the Czech Republic and President Zeman requests Sinopharm vaccine from China.
Coronavirus update, Feb. 10, 2021: Czech Republic sees over 10,000 new cases Tuesday
Lower house of Parliament will discuss state of emergency Thursday morning; Moderna vaccine delayed and amount reduced.
Coronavirus update, Jan. 21, 2021: Czech officials to discuss state of emergency extension today
Officials say they may make respirators mandatory in shops and transport; the country is also seeking fast vaccine approval.
Coronavirus update, Jan. 20, 2021: Co-author of PES index calls for sixth level due to British mutation
1.3 percent of the population has been vaccinated in the Czech Republic so far; President Zeman to receive vaccination today.
