Covid-19 travel update: Czech map unchanged, new Slovak restrictions
Most of Europe remains high-risk or very high-risk in the Czech Republic's travel map, while neighbor Slovakia has tightened its restrictions.
Czech folk singer's tragic Covid death makes world headlines
World media outlets are picking up the story of the late Czech folk singer Hana Horká who died of Covid-19 Sunday.
Czech air quality in 2021 was among the best in 10 years
Covid restrictions and better weather led to a drop in concentrations of some pollutants.
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.
Increasing number of Prague healthcare workers test positive for Covid-19
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Jan. 17–23.
One in ten Czechs over the age of 80 have not been vaccinated
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Jan. 10–16.
Prague mayor rents former flat to single mom as part of a pilot project
More top headlines for Prague and the Czech Republic for Monday, January 10, 2022.
Does your birth date affect your job prospects? A Czech study thinks so
Kids at the younger end of their school year group face more struggles than their peers throughout later life, including in the job market.
The Czech Republic has the third highest obesity rate in Europe
New data shows that nearly 70 percent of Czech men are overweight while six out of ten Czechs are overweight, and one in five is obese.
Protests against mandatory vaccination take place across the Czech Republic
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Jan. 3–9.
New cannabis law will open up the Czech market to more growers
The laws concerning medical and technical cannabis are changing on Jan. 1.
Italy, Sweden, and Malta turn dark red on Czech travel map
The incidence of the Omicron varaint has caused travel rules to tighten for some countries.
Czech and Austrian officials vow to prevent Covid-related border closings in 2022
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Dec. 27–Jan. 2.
FAQ: Egg donation and in vitro fertilization in the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is at the forefront of fertility field and remains an affordable destination for couples looking to conceive.
EXPAT VOICES: Readers share the good, bad, and ugly of living in Prague
Hundreds of Expats.cz readers told us their thoughts on what makes Prague unique, and what it could do better.
Czech state of emergency ends, new regulations take effect
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Dec. 20-26.
Visit the Karlovy Vary spa whose mineral cure was a favorite of Václav Havel
A Karlovy Vary spa and medical wellness hotel Prezident derive its name from its most famous guest.





